The Collection of Elizabeth Taylor

A security person stands beside Andy Warhol‘s untitled ink-on-paper portrait of Elizabeth Taylor, gifted by the artist to the actress, priced between $6,000 to $8,000, during a press preview of Christie’s The Elizabeth Taylor Collection.   (Frederic J. Brown, AFP/Getty Images)

A woman walks past Academy Awards on display during a press preview of Christie’s The Elizabeth Taylor Collection.   (Frederic J. Brown, AFP/Getty Images)

La Peregrina Pearl suspended from Natural Pearl, Ruby and Diamond Necklace, priced between $2 million to $3 million, is displayed during a press preview of Christie’s The Elizabeth Taylor Collection. The necklace, purchased from Parke-Bernet Galleries in New York in 1969, was a gift to Taylor from Richard Burton.   (Frederic J. Brown, AFP/Getty Images)

The book “Nibbles and Me” written by Elizabeth Taylor and published in 1946 is placed in a case in front of her portrait during a press preview of Christie’s The Elizabeth Taylor Collection. The auction price of the book is between $1,000 to $1,500.   (Frederic J. Brown, AFP/Getty Images)

A woman uses her cellphone to photograph the Emerald and diamond necklace by Bvlgari, priced between $1 million $1.5 million during a press preview of Christie’s The Elizabeth Taylor Collection in West Hollywood. The necklace was given to Elizabeth Taylor by Richard Burton upon their marriage in 1964.   (Frederic J. Brown, AFP/Getty Images)

A diamond and emerald “snake” bracelet-watch by Bvlgari is displayed during a press preview of Christie’s The Elizabeth Taylor Collection.   (Frederic J. Brown, AFP/Getty Images)

The Mike Todd Antique Diamond Tiara, priced between $60,000 to $80,000, is displayed during a press preview of Christie’s The Elizabeth Taylor Collection. The antique diamond tiara was a gift to Elizabeth Taylor from Mike Todd in 1957.   (Frederic J. Brown, AFP/Getty Images)

Portraits of Elizabeth Taylor are displayed during a press preview of Christie’s The Elizabeth Taylor Collection.   (Frederic J. Brown, AFP/Getty Images)

The Taj Mahal Diamond Pendant Necklace, priced between $300,000 to $500,000, hangs on display during a press preview of Christie’s The Elizabeth Taylor Collection. The diamond pendant necklace was a gift from Richard Burton on Elizabeth Taylor’s 40th birthday in 1972.   (Frederic J. Brown, AFP/Getty Images)