Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco are hosting Italian President Sergio Mattarella and his daughter, Laura Mattarella, on their State Visit to Monaco on October 2nd and 3rd.
Italian State Visit to Monaco
Today in Royal History | October 3
The 38th Birthday of Princess Cleopatra of Oettingen-Spielberg
[Oettingen-Spielberg Tiara | Diamond Necklace Tiara]
The Death of Princess Victoria Adelaide, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Albany in 1970
[Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Turquoise Tiara | Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Diamond Tiara | Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Emerald Necklace Tiara]
The 71st Birthday of the Marchioness of Lansdowne
The Accession of Grand Duke Guillaume V of Luxembourg in 2025
Grand Duke Guillaume’s Accession Gala in 2025
[Royal Tiaras at Grand Duke Guillaume’s Accession Gala]
Danish and Norwegian Openings of Parliament in 2023
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium at Oxford University in 2021
Queen Silvia and Princess Madeline at Childhood Gala in 2017
King Felipe’s Catalonia Address in 2017
Danish Opening of Parliament 2017
Dinner at the Moti Bagh Palace in Patiala in 2010
The Wedding Gala of Infanta Cristina of Spain in 1997
American State Banquet at the Royal Palace of Madrid in 1970
Ball at Belvoir Castle in 1965
Norwegian Opening of Parliament
Crown Princess Ingrid Alexandra joined King Haakon VIII of Norway as he presided over the Formal Opening of the 171st session of the Storting (Parliament) and delivered a speech from the Norwegian Throne at the Stortingsbygningen in Oslo on October 2nd, for the first time since his Accession to the Norwegian Throne.
Oettingen-Wallerstein Tiara
Happy Birthday to Princess zu Oettingen-Oettingen und Oettingen-Wallerstein, who turns 80 today! The Princess of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg married to the Prince zu Oettingen-Oettingen und Oettingen-Wallerstein has often worn the magnificent Köchert Oettingen-Wallerstein Tiara!
Today in Royal History | October 2
The Death of Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark in 2007
[Queen Sophie’s Diamond Circle Tiara | Pearl Earrings | Emerald Earrings]
The 77th Birthday of Carlos Fitz-James Stuart, 19th Duke of Alba
[Ducal Coronet | Duchess of Alba’s Tiaras]
The 80th Birthday of the Princess zu Oettingen-Oettingen und Oettingen-Wallerstein
[Oettingen-Wallerstein Tiara | Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg Tiara]
The Wedding of King Albert I of the Belgians and Duchess Elisabeth of Bavaria in 1900
Scottish Opening of Parliament in 2021
Norwegian Opening of Parliament in 2020
Norwegian Opening of Parliament in 2019
Queen Silvia and Princess Madeleine at Childhood Gala 2019
Norwegian Opening of Parliament in 2018
Danish Opening of Parliament in 2018
The Japanese State Dinner at the White House in 1975
Wedding of Princess Sara bint Faisal of Jordan
The Jordanian Royal Family celebrated the Wedding of Princess Sara bint Faisal of Jordan and Ali Murabet Al Sawaf at the Zahran Palace in Amman on September 30th!
Crown Princess Himani’s Diamond Tiara
Happy Birthday to Crown Princess Himani Shah of Nepal, who celebrates her 50th Birthday today! The Princess of Sikar who is a leading Social Worker married to the Crown Prince of the former Kingdom of Nepal, Crown Princess Himani has retained this striking Diamond Tiara!
Today in Royal History | October 1
The 50th Birthday of Crown Princess Himani Shah of Nepal
[Diamond Tiara | Queen Komal’s Diamond Tiara]
The 56th Birthday of Prince Nikolaos of Greece
The Wedding of Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia in 2021
Delphine Boël became a Princess of Belgium in 2020
Danish Opening of Parliament 2019
Princess Alexandra in Sweden in 1968
The Nigerian Independence Celebrations in 1960
The Thai State Visit to the Vatican in 1960
The Funeral of King Haakon VII of Norway in 1957
Wedding Gala of Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia and Princess Victoria Romanovna Romanoff
Wedding of the Margrave of Baden and Archduchess Valerie of Austria
Royal Guests and Relatives gathered from around Europe to celebrate the Wedding of the Margrave of Baden and Archduchess Valerie of Austria at Schloss Persenbeug in Austria on this day in 1966, 60 years ago, following a Civil Ceremony and Ball at Schloss Salem and a Ball at Schloss Persenbeug.
Today in Royal History | September 30
The 33rd Birthday of Lady Marina Windsor
[Kent Pearl and Diamond Fringe Tiara | Diamond and Pearl Flower Earrings | Sapphire Brooch]
The 70th Birthday of Princess Marie-Esméralda of Belgium
The Birth of Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois in 1898
[Cartier Pearl Drop Tiara | Sapphire Parure | The Jewels of Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois]
The Wedding of Archduke Alexander of Austria and Countess Natacha Roumiantzoff-Pachkevitch in 2023
The Wedding of Prince Nicholas of Romania in 2018
The Wedding of the Margrave of Baden and Archduchess Valerie of Austria in 1966
The Wedding of Prince Hitachi of Japan in 1964
[Princess Hanako’s Wedding Tiara]
Royals at the United Nations in 2019
The Funeral of Jacques Chirac in 2019
The Japanese State Visit to Malaysia in 1991
Christie’s Collection of Princess Jeanne-Marie de Broglie | 30 September 2026
French State Visit to Spain
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain are hosting French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron on a State Visit to Spain on September 29th and 30th, to strengthen political, economic, and diplomatic ties.
Finnish State Visit to Luxembourg
Grand Duke Guillaume V and Grand Duchess Stéphanie of Luxembourg are hosting Finnish President Alexander Stubb and First Lady Suzanne Innes-Stubb on a two-day State Visit to Luxembourg on September 29 and 30, which is the first State Visit of their Reign. In addition to bilateral relations, topics on the agenda will include, among others, commercial and economic cooperation, European security and its strengthening, as well as Ukraine.
Wedding Ball of the Margrave of Baden and Archduchess Valerie of Austria
Royal and Noble Guests from around the world attended a magnificent Ball at Schloss Persenbeug in Austria on this day in 1966, 60 years ago, on the eve of the Wedding of the Margrave of Baden and Archduchess Valerie of Austria!
Christie’s Collection of Jeanne-Marie de Broglie | 30 September 2026
There have been many striking antique Jewels coming up for Auction this month, with spectacular Jewels from the collection of Princess Jeanne-Marie de Broglie on Auction in the Christie’s ‘Collection of Jeanne-Marie de Broglie’ Sale in Paris tomorrow!
Today in Royal History | September 29
The 60th Birthday of Princess Lalla Asma of Morocco
The 82nd Birthday of Maharani Padmini Devi of Jaipur
The Death of Queen Louise of Denmark in 1898
[Danish Emerald Parure | Pearl and Diamond Tiara | Danish Crown Diamond Parure]
The Birth of Princess Alexandra, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin in 1882
[Mecklenburg-Schwerin Fabergé Aquamarine Tiara | Diamond Fringe Tiara | Bolin Sapphire Necklace | Köchert Diamond Choker/Tiara]
The Wedding of Countess Anna Theresa von und zu Arco-Zinneberg in 2018
The Wedding of the Earl of Harewood in 1949
Representationsmiddag at the Royal Palace of Stockholm in 2022
Dinner at Fredensborg Palace in 2021
Crown Prince Akihito and Crown Princess Michiko Japan at the White House in 1960
The Japanese State Visit to Belgium in 1971
The Wedding Ball of the Margrave of Baden and Archduchess Valerie of Austria in 1966
Wedding of Count Bertil Bernadotte and Rosemarie Heering
Princess Margrethe and Princess Benedikte of Denmark led the Swedish and Danish Nobility at the Wedding of their cousin, Count Bertil Bernadotte, and friend, Rosemarie Heering, at the Holmen’s Church in Copenhagen on this day in 1966, 60 years ago!
Phillips Hong Kong Jewels Auction | 29 September 2026
There have been many striking antique Jewels coming up for Auction this month, with spectacular Antique Jewels going on Auction at the Phillips ‘Hong Kong Jewels’ Sale in Hong Kong tomorrow!
Today in Royal History | September 28
The 24th Birthday of Princess Lissan Selassie of Ethiopia
The Birth of Queen Amélie of Portugal in 1865
[Diamond Tiara | Portuguese Emerald Tiara | Diamond Choker Tiara | Portuguese Crown Sapphires | Portuguese Star Tiara | Diamond Fleur-de-Lys Brooch | Portuguese Royal Tiaras]
The Wedding of Count Bertil Bernadotte and Rosemarie Heering in 1966
Prince Joachim of Denmark’s Children lose Princely Titles in 2022
Royal Premiere of ‘No Time To Die’ in 2021
Monte-Carlo Gala for the Global Ocean in 2017
Royal Vacation in Corfu in 1966
Princess Margaret in Denmark in 1964
The Thai State Visit to Italy in 1960
Royal Holiday at Balmoral in 1952
The Engagement of the Marquess of Milford Haven and Romaine Dahlgren Pierce in 1949
Hæderstegnsmiddag
King Frederik X and Queen Mary hosted the annual Hæderstegnsmiddag at Christian VII’s Palace at Amalienborg on the evening of September 26th, which was established by King Christian X in 1945.
Ingegjerd Løvenskiold’s Diamond Tiara
Happy Birthday to Ingegjerd Løvenskiold, who turns 95 today! The Norwegian Noble who first married a prominent Norwegian Industrialist and later a former U.S. Ambassador to Norway, Ingegjerd Løvenskiold has worn this spectacular Diamond Tiara as the Mistress of the Robes to Queen Sonja over the past four decades!