"I couldn't tell you, except that they struck me as very fine."
"There was a moon of diamonds—you know, a crescent, set in gold," Madge said. "She wore it as a dress ornament, up towards the left shoulder—Oh, what diamonds! Antique, by the look of it. And a ruby pendant—I'm sure it must have been a ruby. I've never seen such a lovely stone. She came into the cloak room while I was there, and looked at me as if I'd been a performing frog. Oh, yes, she had a bracelet, too—diamonds and one big emerald, in platinum. The other two things looked antique, but the bracelet was quite modern, and I should say almost priceless. I wouldn't dare wear such things in a public place like a theatre, even if I had them."
"Which isn't likely," the vicar murmured gently.
"Quite modern, eh?" Gees queried. "
