Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
A decorative crown with studded Emeralds A decorative crown for the Nizam's of Hyderabad. In 1995, the Indian government bought the jewels for ₹218 crore (about US$70 million) many years after the death of the last Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan, in 1967. The government tried to buy the collection for a mere amount of $25 million. [2]
The pink, cushion-cut, 34.65-carat Princie Diamond used to be part of the Jewels of the Nizams of Hyderabad; it was auctioned in 2013 by Christie's and sold for US$ 39.3 million, which is the highest-recorded auction price for a Golconda diamond and a world record for US$ 1.1 million per carat. [87]
The Nizam of Hyderabad's throne in Chowmahalla Palace. During the period of the Nizams' rule, Hyderabad became wealthy - thanks to the Golconda mines which were the only sources of diamonds in the world market at that time (apart from South African mines) making the 7th Nizam the richest person in the world.
Oct. 7—At least four people from Romania, one of them in custody, face charges connected to a jewelry sales scam that continues to target people along Alaska's road system from Fairbanks to the ...
Pages in category "Jewels of the Nizams of Hyderabad" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Pages in category "Nizams of Hyderabad" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * Nizam of Hyderabad; A.
A typical shop in Laad Bazaar. Choodi Bazaar is the main market for bangles, semi-precious stones, pearls, jewelry, [3] silverware, Nirmal, Kalamkari paintings, bidriware, lacquer bangles studded with stones, saris and handwoven materials of silk, cotton, [4] brocade, velvet and gold embroidered fabrics, traditional Khara Dupattas, and perfumes.
Honey, a popular browser extension owned by PayPal, is the target of one YouTuber's investigation that was widely shared over the weekend—over 6 million views in just two days. The 23-minute ...