![]() ![]() ![]() The real version was donned by King Charles III at his crowning last September. The imitation gold- and jewel-encrusted crown - with four dipped arches and red velvet cap trimmed with imitation ermine - resembles the St Edward's crown used for the coronation of British monarchs. The British royal crown replica and a cloak in fake fur, red velvet and rhinestones, were made by his friend the costume designer Diana Moseley. The pages - eight devoted to lyrics, seven to musical harmonies - fetched £1,379,000 ($1,740,712).Ĭrown and cloakMercury wore the signature outfit throughout Queen's 1986 "Magic" tour, when the band sold out venues across Europe. The songwriter at some point crossed out the word "Mongolian" and replaced it with "Bohemian". The revelation is detailed in 15 pages of lyrics and melodies, written in black and blue ink and pencil on stationery from the now-defunct British Midland Airways. Mercury initially planned to call one of Queen's most globally beloved and streamed songs - and the third best-selling UK single ever - "Mongolian Rhapsody". ![]() The stool is being auctioned separately Friday, with bids already lodged for at least £8,500. ![]()
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