The Cullinan V Brooch
The Cullinan V Brooch consists of a “heart-shaped stone in a pierced collet and claw setting, mounted on a fine radiating platinum web, in symmetrically…
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The Cullinan IX Ring
The Cullinan IX ring consists of a “pear-shaped diamond in open-work 12-claw setting, with plain loop.” Embed from Getty Images The Cullinan IX was the…
“Not bloody likely” – the statement of a Princess during kidnapping attempt
It was 50 years ago today that Princess Anne told her attempted kidnapper, “Not bloody likely,” outside Buckingham Palace. On the evening of 20 March…
EXCLUSIVE: Luxembourg’s Prince Gabriel talks about future plans and what he’s learned from his parents
For his 18th birthday, Luxembourg’s Prince Gabriel of Nassau has spoken to Royal News about his future plans and what he has learned from his…
The Duchess of Teck’s Emperor of Austria Brooch
The Duchess of Teck’s Emperor of Austria Brooch is “formed as a plaited circle, with pearl centre and 12 brilliant in cut-down collet settings around…
Timeline of King Harald’s health problems
King Harald has had several health problems over the years, the latest being an infection while on holiday in Malaysia. As the King has been…
The Duchess of Gloucester’s Pendant Earrings
The Duchess of Gloucester’s Pendant Earrings were inherited by Princess Mary Adelaide, future Duchess of Teck, from her aunt, Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester, in…
Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee Necklace
Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee Necklace was created in 1888 after quite some debate. The “Women’s Jubilee Offering” committee had been established in 1887 with the…
Taking a look at Infanta Margarita as she turns 85
Infanta Margarita of Spain was born on 6 March 1939 as the third child and second daughter of Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two…
Marking 60 years since the last King of Greece took the throne
On this day in 1964, King Constantine II became King of Greece. Constantine ascended to the throne upon the death of his father, King Paul,…