Mourners lined the streets to watch the official procession on Wednesday, September 14. The 'Honours' of Scotland and the Scottish Crown Jewels We may see the Queen Consort and the Princess of Wales wearing small pieces from Elizabeths collection, perhaps brooches to start. The Cullinan I alone is worth an estimated $400 million. The crown features four gold arches that rise to an orb. The late Queens state funeral takes place today at Westminster Abbey. The Honours of Scotland (Scots: Honours o Scotland, Scottish Gaelic: Seudan a' Chrin Albannaich), informally known as the Scottish Crown Jewels, are the regalia that were worn by Scottish monarchs at their coronation. As she explains, the British crown jewels are part of the Royal Collection, and they are not owned by the state. Its made from gold and is incredible heavy, weighing 2.2lbs (1kg). Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Fascination over the royal regalia is not surprising. St Edward's Crown, the Crown of England, which weighs nearly five pounds, the hollow gold Orb, the Sceptre with the Cross, Sceptre with the Dove, and the RingBritish Government. RELATED: How the Flower Wreath on Queen Elizabeth's Coffin Includes Nods to Her Beloved Balmoral Castle. The impressive headpiece is made up with 2, 868 diamonds, 11 emeralds, 269 pearls, 17 sapphires and four rubies. The British Crown Jewels Are Worth More Than You Think King Charles III, the Queen Consort Camilla, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward watched the moving events unfold., The Crown of Scotland was placed on Her Majesty's coffin in Edinburgh's St Giles Cathedral today as her son King Charles and his siblings watched on. We consulted the catalogue of the Queens official supplier of fabric to get a value for the velvet and researched the average price of ermine. Cromwell had been determined to destroy the Scottish Crown Jewels and pursued them to Dunnottar Castle near Aberdeen.
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