10 most expensive royal jewellery pieces, ranked: from late Queen Elizabeths Cartier and Grann
Empress Farah of Iran wore the Noor-ol-Ain tiara when she married Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran, in 1959. Meaning “light of the eye”, the tiara was made by Harry Winston using the 60-carat Noor-ol-Ain diamond, one of the rarest and largest pink gems in the world. It also has 324 other pink, yellow, and colourless diamonds, set in platinum, per Jeweller Magazine.
The Persian empress wore the tiara regularly for royal events during her husband’s remaining years on the throne.
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