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By Corey Flintoff Dec 30, 2012 5:09am (Weekend Edition Sunday / NPR) After the 1917 revolution, Russia's new rulers debated what to do with the crown jewels. This 1925 photo shows the collection.

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 Imperial Crown Jewels The Imperial Crown of Catherine II the Great. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Catherine’s most impressive pieces were part of the Russian Imperial ...

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 ...

The late queen's collection holds centuries of royal stories. For much of Queen Elizabeth's 1953 coronation ceremony, she wore the Imperial State Crown. The piece includes the Cullinan II, a 317 ...

According to estimates, the Mughal treasury boasted over 100 million rupees in gold, silver, and jewels. Notably, the iconic Peacock Throne alone held a value of six million sterling.

The Russian Crown Jewels were a collection of crowns, scepters, orbs, swords, rings, earrings, necklaces, and other items that belonged to the tsars and tsarinas of Russia. They were made of gold ...