Prince William Gives Kate Middleton Princess Diana’s 18 Carat Engagement Ring

Sapphire Diamond Engagement Ring

The future king of England recently announced his recent engagement to long-time girlfriend and now fiancée,’ Kate Middleton. The wedding will take place in the spring or summer of 2011. It is already being hailed as the biggest wedding since Charles and Diana’s wedding 30 years prior.

Prince William told the press, “It’s very special to me. As Kate’s very special to me now, it was right to put the two together.”

This engagement ring, once owned by his mother Princess Diana, is an extravagant piece:  baring an oval blue sapphire weighing 18 carats and surrounded by 14 small diamonds in an elegant cluster setting.

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