the Sovereign’s crown, orb, and sceptre were placed on top of coffin—objects with deep history and meaning to her reign and the royal family’s history. So, why were they there? And what ...

LONDON – The majestic Imperial State Crown ... monarch’s scepter. Inside Westminster Hall: The somber scene as mourners pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II As the royal jewels ...

Sitting alongside the crown are the Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross and Soverign's Orb, "symbolizing her relationship with God and also power," Kerr said. According to Historic Royal Palaces ...

The Queen's coffin had been draped in the Royal Standard, on which was laid the Imperial State Crown, Sovereign's Sceptre and Sovereign's Orb, plus a wreath of meaningful flowers and a note from ...

It's expected that the crown jewels, including the orb and sceptre, will be used during King Charles III's coronation, with a date set to be announced in due course. The Historic Royal Palaces ...

Today is Ladies' Day at Royal Ascot, and all eyes are on the Garrard-crafted Gold Cup. To mark the occasion, CEO Joanne Milner reflects on the house's heritage.

The Imperial State Crown, the Sovereign's Sceptre and the Sovereign's Orb were each placed atop the Queen's coffin for the State Funeral on Monday The British royal family's crown jewels were ...

Before the Queen's coffin was lowered into the royal vault in St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle, a crown, orb and sceptre were removed. Here's why they were taken off and what they mean.

Royal biographer Sarah Gristwood says the crown, orb and sceptre on top of the Queen’s coffin symbolised the “undying monarchy”. “What passes from one rule to another,” Ms Gristwood told ...

But Cullinan I—the largest and flashiest, which is worth a cool $400 million alone—has been set in the royal scepter since 1910. It sits right on top, underneath the emerald crown, making up ...