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Queen Victoria’s Small Diamond Crown

Diamond — Miniature silver crown set with 1,187 diamonds, made in 1870 for Queen Victoria to wear over her widow's cap

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Queen Victoria's Small Diamond Crown is associated, in the documented record, with a Diamond. Miniature silver crown set with 1,187 diamonds, made in 1870 for Queen Victoria to wear over her widow's cap (1870).

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What diamond or jewel is associated with Queen Victoria’s Small Diamond Crown?
Queen Victoria’s Small Diamond Crown is associated, in the documented record, with a Diamond. Miniature silver crown set with 1,187 diamonds, made in 1870 for Queen Victoria to wear over her widow's cap.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 1870. Origin / association: United Kingdom.
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StoneDiamond
SettingSilver
Era1870
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

The 19th Century
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