400-Year-Old Diamond, The Beau Sancy, To Be Auctioned Off May 14, Expected To ...
Posted on 31.12.69
The diamond even sat on the royal crown and was worn by women by of royal Prussian family during important occasions, reported the Jewellery Editor. "When the last German Emperor and King of Prussia fled to exile in Holland, in November 1918, the crown jewels remained at the Kaisers palace in Berlin," reported the Jewellery Editor. The diamond passed through Henrys descendants and various royal families of Europe. In 1604, the diamond was purchased by King Henri IV of France from its first owner, Lord of Sancy. He bought as a gift for his wife, Marie de Medici, who was one of the richest women in Europe and part of the famed Medici family of Italy. The diamond has a rich, noble history spanning many generations and royal kingdoms. In the last 50 years, the jewel has only been show in public four times by the owner, the head of house of Hohenzollern, Prince Louis-Ferdinand of Prussia.
DUTCH TRADE ASSOCIATION JOINS THE RESPONSIBLE ... - Diamond Jewelry
Posted in DUTCH TRADE ASSOCIATION JOINS THE RESPONSIBLE ... - Diamond Jewelry
Federatie Goud en Zilver joins more than 310 companies and key international and national trade associations such as Jewelers of America, the American Gem Society, the National Association of Goldsmiths, the British Jewellers Association, the... “We are indeed proud to be a member of RJC and look forward to the synergy that Federatie Goud en Zilver and RJC can generate to ensure the responsible and ethical advancement of the industry,” said Theo Vermeulen, Secretary-General, Federatie... Through their strong national ties, RJC Trade Associations can also assist their members in offering tailored guidance, advice and support in the steps toward RJC Member Certification.
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Phoenix jeweler reflects on 61 years in downtown
Posted on May 21, 1008 in Houston Chronicle
He has been shopping at Michael's Jewelers for 23 years. "I was going to propose to this girl, Teresa Sanders," Bernays says. "Michael said, 'I have just the stone for you!' and it was a diamond he'd bought at the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show and he
Community Calendar
Posted on Sep 21, 2011 in Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Christmas in September Three Day Shopping Extravaganza, at Saint Michael's Center, 403 Delaware Street, Jermyn from 4 to 8 pm continuing September 24 from 9 to 7 pm and Sept. 25 from 9 to 4 pm Features collectables, jewelry, Christmas gifts,
Weekend: Your guide to entertainment in Northeast Pennsylvania
Posted on Sep 23, 2011 in Scranton Times-Tribune
14TH ANNUAL SPORTS/CELEBRITY MEMORABILIA AUCTION: Oct. 19, doors open at 6 pm, auction begins at 7 pm, Diamond United Methodist Church, West Diamond Avenue and North Locust Street, Hazleton, $2, benefits Hazleton Enlarged Ministry of the United
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Posted on Sep 09, 2011 in Virgin Islands Daily News
Tickets are $10, available at Xquizit Jewelers, Essentric Shoe Boutique and Global Chic. AARP Virgin Islands volunteers and staff, as part of the 10th annual nation-wide Day of Service project, will focus on the "Drive to End Hunger" and present food