The Queen, 93, had the Burmese Ruby tiara made in the early 70s - and her decision to do so was for an unusual reason. The large diamond and ruby diadem has also caused controversy, both for its ...

When British soldiers conquered Burma in 1885, they gave the last king hours to pack. Many of his treasures - heirlooms from a millennium of monarchy- were seized and sent to Britain. But the most ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In the western Thai town of Kanchanaburi, Kimnigt Sirigpuksa opens a purse and rolls out red stones. With a ...

There are some magnificent pieces within the Royal Family’s Crown Jewels collection, but nothing is as incredible as a sparkling tiara. The Burmese Ruby Tiara is said to be one of the Queen’s ...

Queen Elizabeth may have sent a secret message to Donald Trump when they met last year Her Majesty reportedly threw shade at the POTUS with her Burmese ruby tiara The Queen's Burmese ruby tiara could ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla hosted a state banquet at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday (21 November) in honour of the arrival of Yoon Suk Yeol, the South Korean President, and Kim Keon Hee, the country ...

While Kate Middleton was photographed wearing her favored Lover's Knot tiara—which was also a favorite of Princess Diana—Queen Elizabeth opted for the Burmese Ruby and Diamond Tiara she had ...

A 25.59-carat Burmese ruby sells for a world record-breaking price of $30.3 million (USD) at an auction in Geneva. Sharon Reich reports.

A rare Burmese ruby set in a platinum ring with diamonds has sold for $30.3m (€26.6m), setting a world auction record for any ruby and for any stone by Cartier, according to Sotheby's. The buyer and ...