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The Florentine Diamond Was Thought to Be Lost to History. It’s Actually Been Safely Tucked Away in a Canadian Bank Vault All Along

Empress Zita of Bourbon-Parma wanted the jewel's location to be kept secret for 100 years after the death of her husband, ...
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The Story Behind the World's Most Famous Pearl, and How Elizabeth Taylor Almost Lost It

From its royal history to the many times the pearl was almost lost, here’s the story behind La Peregrina.
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What happened to the entwives?

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