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At an auction for more than $1.67 million, props from Netflix's TV show The Crown, which includes replicas of the Queen's Gold State Coach and Diana's Jaguar, have sold for more than $1.67 million. In a white glove auction, nearly 450 items from the hit Netflix show were sold, implying that every lot was sold. The top lot was a 1987 Jaguar used to represent Diana, Princess of Wales' vehicle, whose price soared by nearly four times above its estimate at £70,250.

In London, the Crown's most popular props are on sale in a free exhibition as Netflix plans to sell them for £1 million at auction. Left Bank Pictures, the London-based film company behind the hit historical drama, is selling a collection of outfits, cars, and other accessories that were ordered for the series, which came to an end last month. Left Bank Pictures, the National Film and Television School's collection of film students, will fund a new program for film students. Bonhams is now hosting a free exhibition (top right) for fans of the series, which lasted for six seasons, to visit on London's New Bond Street. The exhibition includes the world's only copy of the Gold State Coach (bottom right), which Bonhams expects will sell for up to £50,000 if it goes under the hammer, as well as a deluxe version of Princess Diana's "revenge dress" (left and inset).

Andy Harries, the Crown's producer, has revealed that the spin off would be back with a twist off involving 'fairly tawdry events, including Fergie's toe-sucking fiasco. Members of the royal's 'inner circle' have 'been in touch,' according to the co-founder of Left Bank Pictures, 69, who has 'been in touch' with raunchy and scandalous news. Speaking on the Have You Seen?Andy said several events were left out of the series as a result of the 'high road,' in quotes from The Sun.'

This is one of over 450 costumes and props from hit television series Princess Diana's legendary "revenge dress" (centre right) and will go up for auction early next year. Worn by Diana (pictured center left) on the evening when the then-Prince of Wales revealed adultery on national television in June 1994, Christina Stamboulian's black-shoulder dress is expected to sell for between £8,000 and £12,000. A version of the Harvard University jumper she was photographed in while exercising (pictured top left), as well as a copy of her sapphire and diamond engagement ring (right), which are both priced at £700 and a diamond engagement ring set to £3,000. In February, Left Bank Pictures, the production company behind the film, will be selling the objects at Bonhams.

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On Wednesday, Season five of The Crown was announced, amid growing backlash over the 'insensitive' representation of the Royal Family during the Nineties. As the Netflix drama has spanned decades and landed on recent events that would be fresh in some viewers' minds, it has been chastised for sensationalizing events and including fictionalized scenes. With the exception of the previous two seasons of The Crown spanning three decades before the Nineties, the entire team has been recast for this series's 13-year time span from 1990 to 2003.

There has been an avalanche of backlash against The Crown's 'insensitive' portrayal of the Royal Family during the Nineties, with season five described as 'trolling on a Hollywood scale.' Since being first introduced on Netflix in 2016, the Crown, developed and written by Peter Morgan, has been a hit for the network, with the main characters being recast to reflect the royals' age in their respective timelines. The show's excitement has never been greater than ever, with viewers counting down the days leading up to the series's launch, despite being chastised for sensationalizing events and including fictionalized scenes.

Sarah Ferguson, 63, allegedly tried to collaborate with them on a television version of her romance book, Her Heart For A Compass, according to Left Bank Pictures. It's been discussed during boss Andy Harries' talks that it was discussed in The Crown. Fergie was able to assist in finding out more about her character on the show and the Royal Family's inner workings. She maintained contact by email and phone,' according to a person.' She gave tips and background details and said she had an inside track on the show, which would make her invaluable as a consultant.' Fergie is said to have referred to her own work in filmmaking having worked on the 2009 film The Young Victoria. In a magazine interview this summer, she mentioned the conversations in an aside, revealing that she had complained about her lack of screen time in the show.