Inspired by the banner, let's welcome September with a surfeit of sapphires, a panoply of pics, in a jolly jamboree of jewels, from royaldom. Let's go!
Queen Victoria's sapphire tiara, last located with the Harewoods
The Duchess of Kent
The Kent sapphire tiara in its previous form
Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent at a State Opening of Parliament wearing Cambridge sapphires with bracelets forming a band to the back of the tiara
Prince Albert's wedding present to Queen Victoria
A beautiful brooch of Queen Mary's and worn by Queen Elizabeth II