Cristina on October 2nd, 2008

The British crown jewels represent the regalia and vestment of kings and queens of England. There are usually worn during the coronation ceremony and other official events. The crown jewels include: crowns, scepters, orbs, swords, rings, spurs, dalmatic, armill and other several ceremonial objects. The Crowns The crowns, true symbols of royalty, are extremely valuable. [...]

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Cristina on October 1st, 2008

The Cullinan is a rough diamond discovered in South Africa on January 26th 1905. From this large diamond was cut the Cullinan I – Star of Africa and Cullinan II, a massive cushion shaped also beautiful diamond. The Cullinan I, the Star of Africa, is cololess and has a pear-shaped cut. Weighing 530.20 carats is [...]

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Cristina on September 30th, 2008

1. The Golden Jubilee Diamond Weight: 545.67 carats Color: fancy yellow-brown Value: $4-$12 million 2. The Cullinan I – aka the Star of Africa Diamond Weight: 530.20 carats Color: flawless D-color (perfect white) Value: over $400 million 3. The Incomparable Diamond Weight: 407.48 carats Color: modifying color (yellow-brown) Value: $20 million 4. The Cullinan II [...]

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