The Queen Consort will also receive a sceptre and a ring. She will wear the crown that Queen Mary, the consort of King George V, wore for the coronation of her son, King George VI in 1937.

The decision that Camilla, the Queen Consort, will wear Queen Mary's 1911 crown at the coronation in May effectively eliminated potential controversy over whether the crown placed on Camilla's ...

At the May 6 coronation, Camilla will wear Queen Mary’s crown, which has been reset with the Cullinan diamonds that were mined in South Africa.

The crown includes a 2.23-kilogram (4.91-pound) solid gold frame – set with rubies, amethysts, sapphires, garnets, topazes and tourmalines – a purple velvet cap and ermine band.

Queen Mary’s Crown has been removed from display at the Tower of London for modification work ahead of the Coronation, where it will be worn by The Queen Consort. Find out more ⬇️ ...

Today, of course, marks the coronation of King Charles III, who becomes the first Commonwealth monarch to be crowned since 1953. And just like last time, the actual crown used to do the deed is ...