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Formed around 3.3 billion years ago under intense heat and pressure deep within the Earth’s crust, diamonds were found for the first time in India back in the 4th century BC. They reached Europe ...
using diamonds known as Cullinan III, IV and V. These diamonds were worn by the late Queen in brooches and were taken from the Cullinan diamond, discovered in South Africa. King Charles III will ...
By Ginanne Brownell Reporting from Amsterdam As Asscher family legend goes, Abraham Asscher had a gun in his left pocket and the Cullinan Diamond in his right in 1907 when he traveled by public ...
The Cullinan takes its name from the largest and most flawless diamond ever found – and Rolls-Royce’s first attempt at a luxury off-roader is worthy of its title. It offers an incredible ...