Christie’s to auction fabled Rothschild jewels

LONDON - Three of the most important jewels that belonged to Hannah, Countess of Rosebery, a member of the Rothschild dynasty, will be auctioned on Wednesday, June 8, 2011, at Christie’s auction house in London. The jewels are estimated to be worth £1 million to £ ($1.6 million to $2.5 million)