Personal effects of former King Edward VIII and wife Wallis Simpson head to auction

A watch, writing set and magnifying glass belonging to the controversial couple the Duke and Duchess of Windsor - the former King Edward VIII and wife Wallis Simpson - will be offered at auction this weekend.

The lots, carrying a combined upper estimate of £70,000, were all purchased in a sale at Sotheby’s G…

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