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15 de out. de 2022 · The diamond is named after a similar pink diamond that was gifted to Queen Elizabeth II as a wedding present. The diamond sold for a whopping £52m ($58m) - setting a world record for the highest price per carat for a diamond sold at auction. Kormind said: "This is an astounding result, proving the resilience of top diamonds in a shaky economy.
17 de set. de 2022 · 2 Queen Elizabeth’s earrings. ... unlike the Koh-i-noor diamond set in the Queen Mother’s crown, which very much does. It was found at a mine in South Africa in 1905 ...
21 de jul. de 2022 · Queen Elizabeth wearing the Diamond Diadem. Royal Collection Trust. Other priceless jewels on display include The Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, a wedding gift to Queen Mary in 1893 who ...
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19 de ago. de 2021 · The Star of Africa is the world’s second largest cut diamond. It is exceeded only by the Golden Jubilee, a 545 carat brown diamond that was discovered in 1985. At 530 carats—larger than a golf ball!—the Star of Africa was a staggering jewel, even for the wealthy King Edward VII. When the original Cullinan diamond was unearthed in Pretoria ...
15 de set. de 2022 · "Queen Elizabeth II owns the largest clear-cut diamond in the world Known as 'The Great Star of Africa' the 530 carats gem was mined in South Africa back in 1905," the now-viral tweet reads. "It was stolen from South Africa.
9 de set. de 2022 · The Kohinoor diamond is just one of 2,800 stones set in the crown made for Elizabeth’s mother, known as the Queen Mother—but the 105-carat oval-shaped brilliant is the proverbial jewel in the ...
Cullinan diamond, world’s largest gem diamond, which weighed about 3,106 carats in rough form when found in 1905 at the Premier mine in Transvaal, modern-day South Africa. Named for Sir Thomas Cullinan, who had discovered the mine three years earlier, the colourless stone was purchased by the Transvaal government and was presented (1907) to the reigning British monarch, King Edward VII .
