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Several letters that Princess Diana wrote to her former nanny, including one comparing her own dancing skills to those of an elephant, will be auctioned in London next week, and they are expected to sell for thousands of dollars.
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This engraved cigarette box given to William Tallon by Britain’s Queen Elizabeth the Queen mother, will form a part of William Tallon’s collection that goes up for auction at Reeman Dansie Auctions in Colchester, England, Saturday July 5, 2008....
