Assorted regalia from the Crown Jewels

The Crown Jewels

The Crown Jewels are the most complete collection of royal regalia in the world

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The complete set of nine stones produced from the Cullinan Diamond

October 1908

RCIN 2800279

The nine numbered stones cut from the Cullinan Diamond.  The two largest gems, Cullinan I and II, were formally presented to King Edward VII at Windsor Castle on 21 November 1909.  They were temporarily mounted as a brooch for Queen Alexandra before being incorporated into the regalia after King Edward VII's death. Clockwise from top left: II, I, III, IX, VII, V, IV, VI, VIII.


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