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Royalty (Historic) Mid-Century (1940–1969)

A curated gathering of verified icons in the Archive that are both Royalty (Historic) and Mid-Century (1940–1969) — the legends that share this cut of history, each a doorway to a comparable stone in the Legacy collection.

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The Belgian Royal FamilyRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Diamond — Belgian royal collection — the Nine Provinces Tiara and Congo diamond suitesQueen Alexandra of YugoslaviaRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Diamond — The exiled queen of the Karadjordjevic court and her jewelsQueen Kurshiah of MalaysiaRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Diamond — First queen of Malaya, who wore a diamond fringe tiara at independenceQueen Marie-Jose of ItalyRoyalty (Historic) · Sapphire · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Sapphire — Last Queen of Italy who owned a two-stranded sapphire and diamond necklace from the…Maharani Gayatri Devi of JaipurRoyalty (Historic) · Emerald · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Emerald — Jaipur Maharani celebrated for her Mughal cabochon emerald and pearl suitesMaharani Sita Devi of BarodaRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Cushion Diamond 128.48ct — Glamorous Baroda Maharani who wore the Star of the South necklaceMaharaja Yadavindra Singh of PatialaRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Fancy Yellow Cushion Diamond 234.65ct — Last Maharaja photographed wearing the great Patiala necklaceMaharaja Sawai Man Singh II of JaipurRoyalty (Historic) · Emerald · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Emerald — Last ruling Maharaja of Jaipur whose treasury held famed Mughal emeraldsPrincess Alexandra of GreeceRoyalty (Historic) · Emerald · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Green Emerald — Greek-born queen given a double-row Indian emerald necklace and earrings by her husbandKing Farouk IRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Pear Diamond 94.78ct — Last reigning king of Egypt, briefly owned the Star of the East…Princess FaizaRoyalty (Historic) · Emerald · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Emerald — Art Deco emerald and diamond fringe necklace, later sold at auction in GenevaQueen NarrimanRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Diamond — Bridal gown embroidered with 20,000 diamonds for the royal weddingQueen NarimanRoyalty (Historic) · Ruby · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Ruby — Gold piece studded with diamonds, rubies and pearls, her sole museum itemQueen Elizabeth IIRoyalty (Historic) · Ruby · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Ruby — Burmese ruby tiara of ninety-six rubies set in a wreath of diamond rosesKing Bhumibol Adulyadej of ThailandRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Diamond — Thai king crowned with the diamond-topped Great Crown of VictoryEmpress Michiko of JapanRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Diamond — Japanese imperial bride in a remodeled 1000-diamond platinum tiaraEmpress Kojun of JapanRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Diamond — Japanese empress wearing the chrysanthemum tiara at the crown prince's weddingGrace Kelly, Princess of MonacoRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Emerald Diamond 10.47ct — Emerald-cut diamond engagement ring flanked by two baguettesPrincess MargaretRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Diamond — Style-setting princess who bought the convertible diamond tiara at auctionGrace KellyRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Emerald Diamond 10.47ct — Engagement (Prince Rainier III)