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Crown Princess Beatrix of The Netherlands (wearing Queen Emma’s Diamond Tiara) and Claus von Amsberg were the guests of honour at a Gala Dinner hosted by the Dutch Government at the Prinsenhof in Delft on this day in 1966, days before the wedding of the Crown Princess and Claus von Amsberg, which itself was preceded by a Ball in Amsterdam.
Crown Princess Beatrix and Claus von Amsberg were joined by Queen Juliana (wearing the Mellerio Ruby Parure), Prince Bernhard, Princess Irene (in the Bourbon-Parma Tiara) and Prince Carlos Hugo of Bourbon Parma, Princess Margriet (wearing the Aquamarine Tiara) and Pieter von Vollenhoven, and Princess Christina of Sweden (in the Four-Button Tiara).
