Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Unearthed in a South Africa mine in 1905 and weighing 3,106 carats, the Cullinan—named after Thomas Cullinan, the chairman of the ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Cullinan diamond was once the largest uncut gem-quality diamond ever discovered, and today its cut and polished pieces adorn priceless royal ...

Queen Camilla wore a brooch featuring U.K. and U.S. flags, gifted to Queen Elizabeth during her 1957 U.S. state visit The Queen also showcased the Cullinan V Brooch, featuring an 18.8-carat diamond, ...

When you hear the word "treasure," what comes to mind?Diamonds?Gold?A crown?Or perhaps a historical artifact made hundreds of ...

Queen Elizabeth owned a dazzling brooch cut from the world's largest diamond. The Cullinan III and IV brooch has an estimated worth of between £50 and £180 million. Elizabeth inherited the diamonds ...

For decades, Britain has been giving back its spoils of empire: the Stone of Scone to Scotland in 1996, Hong Kong to China in 1997 and, most recently, some of the Benin bronzes, with perhaps more to ...

CULLINAN, South Africa, Feb 14 (Reuters) - The owner of one of the world's most famous diamond mines could be about a decade away from clearing its multi-million-dollar debts, in a sign of the ...

Update, February 14, 2023: Buckingham Palace announced this morning that Queen Consort Camilla will wear Queen Mary's crown for her upcoming coronation in May. It's a departure from a longstanding ...