Author Jeffrey Archer tasked jeweler Alan Gard with recreating the Imperial State Crown in connection with his new book about stealing the royal family's Crown Jewels Simon Perry is a writer and ...

Edward's on her coronation day in 1953. 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 ...

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 ...

A summer unveiling will ensure there is no shortage of visitors to take in the tribute to the landmark, where King Charles III appeared on the balcony wearing the Imperial State Crown after his ...

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 ...