After the 1917 revolution, Russia's new rulers debated what to do with the crown jewels. This 1925 photo shows the collection. However, a 1922 album at the U.S. Geological Survey includes photos ...

Catherine's most impressive pieces were part of the Russian Imperial Crown Jewels, passed down to successive Romanov rulers until the monarchy was abolished in 1917 amid the Russian Revolution.

Catherine’s most impressive pieces were part of the Russian Imperial Crown Jewels, passed down to successive Romanov rulers until the monarchy was abolished in 1917 amid the Russian Revolution.

THE Crown Jewels are a collection of Britain’s most precious treasures. They featured heavily in King Charles’ Coronation and only come out for very important occasions. How much are th… ...

The jewels explained. Designed for the coronation of King George VI in 1937, the Imperial State Crown is made of gold and is set with over 3,000 diamonds.

Charles left the ceremony wearing the Imperial State Crown, which looks similar to St. Edward's Crown but shines with 2,868 diamonds and several famous jewels including the Cullinan II diamond.

The late queen wore the Imperial State Crown following her coronation in 1953 . Sign in. News ... An iconic piece of the Crown Jewels, the Imperial State Crown is rich in Royal Family history.

Along with other Crown Jewels the Imperial Orb and Imperial Sceptre, the Imperial State Crown has never been appraised. Some experts estimate the value of the crown at an eye-watering £3 billion ...

THE Crown Jewels are a collection of Britain’s most precious treasures. They featured heavily in King Charles’ Coronation and only come out for very important occasions. How much are th… ...