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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Laura Elston

Spectacular royal jewellery spanning 500 years to go on show at Palace

The Diamond Diadem, which dates from 1820 and was worn by Queen Elizabeth II for her stamp portraits, will go on show (Royal Collection Enterprises Limited 2026/Royal Collection Trust/PA) -

The first-ever exhibition to explore 500 years of British royal jewellery is to open at Buckingham Palace next year.

Royal Jewellery: From Coronations to Keepsakes will bring together more than 300 spectacular pieces – two-thirds of which will be on show for the the first time – worn by monarchs from Henry VIII to Charles II, and Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II.

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