Crown of Wilhelm II
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1888 crown made for German Emperor Wilhelm II
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The Crown of Wilhelm II (
Wilhelm II, German Emperor, in his role as King of Prussia. It was only used for heraldic purposes. A Crown of the German Empire
was never made.
The crown is surmounted by a diamond-studded cross which rests on a large sapphire. These rest on eight half-arches rising from the base that are adorned with 142 rose-cut diamonds and 18 diamonds. Eight large pearls are mounted between the arches.[1]
When Wilhelm
Hohenzollern Castle
.
References
- ^ "Regaling about Regalia". European Royal History. 25 July 2012. Retrieved 2016-02-05.
See also
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