As she explains, the British crown jewels are part of the Royal Collection ... Most notably, though, it includes the Great Star of Africaalso known as the Cullinan I, the largest clear-cut ...
The Great Star is a blood diamond." What other jewels do people think should ... visions of it becoming the centerpiece of the British imperial crown and had visions of himself becoming famous ...
King Charles may be the 258th richest in Britain, but the royal family's estimated $28 billion fortune is immense.
Unsurprisingly, this strategy extends to their finances—including their estates, castles, investment portfolios, fine art, ...
The crown jewels as modelled by Charles Vane ... Whoever had stolen these jewels was in no great rush. King Edward VII was, understandably, less than impressed. He had been expected to don the ...
Made of gold, silver and precious gems, they are the oldest crown jewels in Britain and comprise the ... arriving to a great fanfare at Edinburgh's Waverley Station. The royal couple rode through ...
Natural light streams in from a wall-to-wall window where Eric, a diamond cutter (whose surname must remain a secret), is ...
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 ...
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but it’s only one of tens of thousands of jewels and numerous crowns that make up Britain’s most valuable treasure, the Crown Jewels. Now, to mark the Queen’s historic platinum jubilee - 70 ...
The latter, discovered more than 100 years ago, was cut up and set into the British Crown Jewels. Like many of Lucara ... stone,’ says Mike Asscher, a great-grandson of Joseph and sixth ...