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EXCLUSIVE: Kate, Princess of Wales wears one of the most iconic engagement rings in the world, and the way it s designed means it looks a lot more expensive than its true value, an expert has exclusively told Express.co.uk ....
Kate Middleton: Kate and Prince William are both working royals (Image: EXPRESS) At the time, it reportedly cost Prince Charles £28,000 to purchase and the jewel was bought from the former Crown Jeweller. Since the piece was given to Kate, it has soared in value which the experts suggested could have much to do with the sentimental value of the piece and its royal links. Created by Garrard & Co, the former Crown Jeweller, it is now valued at around £300,000, they continued. However, much of its value is sentimental: this engagement ring was passed down from Princess Diana, Prince William’s mother. ....
Royal Family: Many royals have pricey engagement rings (Image: EXPRESS) Commenting on the ring, experts at jewellers Joshua James stated: Kate’s engagement ring is incredibly famous, known for sparking a huge increase in sales of sapphire engagement rings back in 2010. It features a 12-carat oval sapphire set in 18k white gold, surrounded by 14 solitaire diamonds. Meghan was given a trilogy ring designed by Prince Harry which featured diamonds from Princess Diana s collection. The piece was redesigned after their wedding and the gold band was replaced by a delicate diamond-studded band. Never miss a royal update again by signing up to the Daily Express Royal Family newsletter ....