Jan 28, 2022 · Italy’s former royal family has asked the country’s central bank to return the crown jewels, a lawyer for the family confirmed to CNN.

Mar 24, 2022 · But the jewels of the House of Savoy, Italy’s ruling family from 1861 to 1946, have been kept hidden at the Bank of Italy’s headquarters in Rome since King Umberto II left the …

Feb 11, 2022 · Over the last few weeks, the descendants of Italy’s last king have renewed their efforts to reclaim a collection of hidden royal jewels. The jewelry, which has been locked away …

Crown jewels are the objects of metalwork and jewellery in the regalia of a current or former monarchy. They are often used for the coronation of a monarch and a few other ceremonial …

Jan 26, 2022 · Italy's former royal family is demanding the return of their crown jewels, which they lost after the country abolished the monarchy following WWII. The collection has since been …

Feb 12, 2018 · Part of the Italian Crown Jewels, this pearl and diamond tiara was made by Musy in 1883 for Queen Margherita. Frequently worn by Queen Elena, especially after she sold her …

Feb 21, 2024 · On September 6, 1943, a three-shelved black leather jewelry case lined in blue velvet sat in safe No. 3 at Rome’s Quirinale Palace, the home of Italy’s ruling family. More than …

Feb 27, 2024 · On 6 September 1943, a three-shelved black leather jewellery case lined in blue velvet sat in safe number three at Rome’s Quirinale Palace, the then home of Italy’s ruling …

Jan 28, 2022 · So far they haven’t been able to retrieve the crown jewels, 26 elaborate pieces encrusted with more than 6,000 diamonds and 2,000 pearls, which are currently sitting in a …

Aug 21, 2024 · The royal family of Savoy, banished from Italy in 1946, has been allowed to return, but their precious jewels remain inaccessible in a bank vault. The descendants of King …