St. Edward's Sapphire
St.Edward's Sapphire
The St. Edward's Sapphire is the large blue Sapphire set in the centre of the cross on to of the Imperial State Crown, shortly to be bestowed upon King Charles III. It is a precious gemstone that is steeped in history, legend, and mystery. It is one of the most famous and valuable Sapphires in the world, with a rich heritage that stretches back centuries. This magnificent stone is named after Edward the Confessor, the English king who lived in the 11th century, and whose reign is remembered for its peace and prosperity. Let me tell you, my lovely readers, it is said to...
LAST CHRISTMAS POSTAGE DATES
If you want your order for Christmas, here are your last recommended posting dates. Please bear in mind any Covid restrictions that may be in place and leave extra time if you can. While I will try to get your orders out in a timely fashion, I cannot guarantee any delivery times.6th Dec: Australia, NZ, Greece, Italy, Portugal8th Dec: Africa, Asia, South America, Far & Middle East10th Dec: Cyprus, Malta, Sweden11 Dec: Eastern Europe, Turkey13th Dec: Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, Poland, USA16th Dec: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Slovakia, Switzerland.20th Dec: 1st Class Signed21st...
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Huge cache of charms & amulets found in Pompeii
Amazing trove of pieces discovered; just look at that memento mori skull! I really hope these are on display when I finally make it there. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/found-pompeii-magic-treasure
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