When Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II died, she left behind an indelible imprint on British society - and around £6 billion worth of crown jewels ... From the dazzling tiaras not seen since ...
The famous Cullinan was 3,106 carats and was cut into gems, some of which form part of the British Crown Jewels The largest diamond found in more than a century has been unearthed at a mine in ...
As she explains, the British crown jewels are part of the Royal Collection ... It includes diamond tiaras, necklaces and ...
However, the tiara worn by Princess Diana at her own wedding wasn’t a crown jewel. Rather, the sparkling headpiece is an ...
When King Charles III inherited a new title upon the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, on Thursday, he also likely acquired her extensive jewel, crown ... jewels as the British empire ...
In 1671 a former Civil War soldier and his gang conned their way into stealing the British Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. It became the first and only time anyone has attempted to steal them.
The 3,106 carat stunner was cut down into gems that became part of the British Crown Jewels. The largest, named Cullinan I, it is the largest clear cut diamond in the world at 530.4 carats ...
Those stones were all assigned a number and several were eventually put into the British Crown Jewels. In fact, the Cullinan I and II were set into the Sovereign Scepter and the Imperial State ...
Among the stones cut from it was the Star of Africa, which is part of the British crown jewels on display in the Tower of London. The 1,758-carat Sewelo diamond was until Thursday the second ...
Looted artefacts from the Asante kingdom are finally on display in Ghana, 150 years after British colonisers took ... described by some as "Ghana's crown jewels" were looted during the Anglo ...
A single jewel in the Tower of London has seen the rise and fall of more empires caused more bad luck and been more prized than any other precious stone on Earth The Kohinoor is the most famous ...