Where Queen Elizabeth will be buried

2022 - 9 - 14

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What jewels will the Queen be buried in? (Metro)

Queen Elizabeth II was known for her collection of priceless gemstones — but a simple one she owns will likely be all she's buried with.

[ Queen will be buried ](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/09/will-the-queen-be-buried-next-to-prince-philip-17330937/)within the King George VI Memorial Chapel in Winsor Castle, joining King George VI and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. [ live blog](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/queens-health-latest-concerns-royal-family-gather-head-to-balmoral-16453313/) for the latest updates, and sign Metro.co.uk's [book of condolence to Her Majesty](https://metro.co.uk/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-tributes-condolence-book/) here. [Queen Elizabeth dead at the age of 96 after 70-year rule of UK](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-the-uks-longest-reigning-monarch-dies-aged-96-17324332/) [What happens next following the death of the Queen?](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/11/queen-dead-what-happens-next-from-mourning-period-to-funeral-17348882/) [Was the Queen the longest serving monarch in the world?](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/12/was-the-queen-the-longest-serving-monarch-in-the-world-17354132/) [RIP Ma'am: Your heartfelt messages to her Majesty The Queen](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/09/rip-maam-your-messages-to-her-majesty-the-queen-17334488/) [Nationwide minute's silence for The Queen at 8pm on Sunday](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/12/nationwide-minutes-silence-for-the-queen-at-8pm-on-sunday-17356105/) The sceptre contains the largest gem from the Cullinan diamond – the Great Star of Africa. The flag will be in the company of the Imperial State Crown, encrusted with more than 3,000 gemstones and said to weigh five pounds. The orb is a symbol of the divine right of rulers made of hollow gold and rammed with more than 600 precious stones, including 30 rubies and a dozen diamonds. The Sovereign’s orb and sceptre will also be spread on the coffin. Among them is a cut of the Cullinan Diamond known as the Second Great Star of Africa. [London](https://metro.co.uk/tag/london/?ico=auto_link_news_P2_LNK1)’s Westminster Hall on Wednesday to honour the [late monarch after she died aged 96](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-the-uks-longest-reigning-monarch-dies-aged-96-17324332/). Draped on her coffin will be the Royal Standard, a flag that represents the Sovereign and the UK. Her coffin as she lies in state will be decorated with royal objects said to be worth millions of pounds. [Queen Elizabeth II](https://metro.co.uk/tag/queen-elizabeth-ii/) will be buried with just two very special pieces of jewellery.

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Queen Elizabeth 'will be buried wearing only two sentimental pieces ... (Crow River Media)

Ms Levinson said: “Her Majesty is an incredibly humble woman at heart who is unlikely to be dressed in anything but her simple Welsh gold wedding band to rest ...

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Queen Elizabeth to be buried with just two sentimental jewels ... (Daily Express)

Queen Elizabeth will be laid to rest on Monday September 19, and an expert has claimed her wedding ring and a pair of pearl earrings will be the only ...

[Queen](/latest/queen) was adorned with countless precious and priceless jewels, but will reportedly only be buried with simple sentimental pieces. David’s gold mine. In a conversation with People, Field claimed the Queen’s love of pearls was thanks to a family tradition started by Queen Victoria. The only other piece of jewellery the Queen is expected to be buried with are her signature pearl earrings. [Metro.co.uk](http://metro.co.uk/) that the Queen would likely be buried with just her wedding ring and a pair of pearl earrings. Queen Elizabeth will be laid to rest on Monday September 19, and an expert has claimed her wedding ring and a pair of pearl earrings will be the only jewellery buried with Her Majesty.

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Expert claims Queen will just be buried with gold wedding band and ... (Daily Mail)

Lisa Levinson, head of communications at the Natural Diamond Council, said it is 'unlikely' that the 'humble' Queen is buried with anything other than her ...

The Duchess of Cambridge borrowed the Queen's emerald and diamond earrings and matching bracelet (both pictured) for the Caribbean tour in 2022 (left) Treasured: The Queen has worn the set on a number of occasions, including at a reception for the Obamas in 2011 (right). The origin of these teardrop-shaped earrings is unknown and they may have first been seen in public as late as 2012, when the Queen wore them to the State Opening of Parliament. They passed to the Queen on her grandmother’s death in 1953. The royal often wore the glittering pieces of jewellery to formal black tie events, donning the chain links between diamond plaques from Queen Mary's collection over white gloves. However, the monarch has gifted them to her grandaughter-in-law, with Kate spotted wearing them twice in 2016 The Queen had a huge selection of brooches, with over 100 in her personal collection. And Kate, who is known to adore a pearl earring, also wore them while staying at Balmoral during the summer of 2018. The Queen was generous with her jewellery collection, often lending pieces to other senior royals. Right, the Duchess of Cambridge wearing the necklace in 2014 Lisa Levinson, head of communications at the Natural Diamond Council, said it would be 'unlikely' that the 'humble' Queen is buried with anything other than her 'simple Welsh gold wedding band to rest and a pair of pearl earrings'. The Queen was able to recall the meaning and occasion behind each item she had been gifted over the years, experts have claimed. The Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross is one of two that have been used at coronations since the restoration of the monarchy in 1661.

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Queen Elizabeth to be buried with her wedding ring and a pair of ... (The News International)

Queen Elizabeth II will reportedly be buried with her just two sentimental jewels, according to an expert.The Queen, who will be laid to rest on Monday ...

Levinson claimed the Queen was “an incredibly humble woman” and noted it “is unlikely” that she will be draped in priceless jewels when she is laid to rest. The Queen, who will be laid to rest on Monday September 19, was adorned with countless precious and priceless jewels, but will reportedly only be buried with simple sentimental pieces. Queen Elizabeth II will reportedly be buried with her just two sentimental jewels, according to an expert.

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Queen Elizabeth Will Be Buried With Two Sentimental Pieces of ... (Access Hollywood)

Queen Elizabeth is expected be laid to rest with just two pieces of jewelry. Lisa Levinson, head of communications at the Natural Diamond Council, ...

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