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The Excelsior
The fates were aligned the day the Excelsior was discovered, aligned to ensure no one bar a handful of people knew of its existence. On the day Excelsior was found,...
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The Cullinan
The 3106-carat Cullinan remains the largest rough diamond of exceedingly rare quality ever discovered. Joseph Asscher collapsed backwards trying to cleave the diamond for the British Crown. And a myth grew...