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The Queen Mother’s Crown

Diamond — The only British crown made of pure platinum, created in 1937 and set with about 2,800 diamonds

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The Queen Mother's Crown is associated, in the documented record, with a Diamond. The only British crown made of pure platinum, created in 1937 and set with about 2,800 diamonds (1937).

Within the Legacy Diamond Icon Archive this entry sits alongside the great diamond stories — a reference point for the cut, the colour and the moment it marked. The full Legacy Story for this icon is being written; the verified specifications, provenance and sources below are confirmed today.

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What diamond or jewel is associated with The Queen Mother’s Crown?
The Queen Mother’s Crown is associated, in the documented record, with a Diamond. The only British crown made of pure platinum, created in 1937 and set with about 2,800 diamonds.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 1937. Origin / association: United Kingdom.
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StoneDiamond
SettingPlatinum
Era1937
RegionUnited Kingdom

Documented. This is an editorial reference compiled from public sources — a record of notable jewels in history, not a statement of endorsement or of any association with Legacy. Source: primary reference. Last verified July 2026.

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Stone

Diamond

Region

🇬🇧United Kingdom

Era

Art Deco (1915–1939)
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