The Imperial State Crown is set with 2,868 diamonds — including a piece of the Cullinan, the largest rough diamond ever found. The crown was apparently remade in 1937 because its frame had ...

The Imperial State Crown, Sovereign's Sceptre and Sovereign's Orb were atop Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin during her funeral service on Monday Sabrina Weiss is the Editorial Assistant of PEOPLE's ...

“Because if you did, your neck would break and [the crown] would fall off.” After his coronation, King Charles III wore the Imperial State Crown as he rode in the Gold State Coach for the ...

For much of Queen Elizabeth's 1953 coronation ceremony, she wore the Imperial State Crown. The piece includes the Cullinan II, a 317-carat diamond, plus 2,867 other diamonds, 17 sapphires ...

The Queen opened Parliament in a day dress and hat instead of in her State Robe and Imperial State Crown At the State Opening of Parliament on Thursday, Queen Elizabeth left her jewels and ...

The same crown, which was used for all subsequent ... manufacturers of state awards for the Capitulum - the state authority in Imperial Russia in charge of state medals - until the end of the ...