![]() And Princess Anne, too, wore the precious blue stone when she announced her engagement to Mark Phillips in 1973. When Lady Elizabeth-better known to us as the Queen Mother-said "yes" to the Duke of York (later King George VI) in 1923, the agreement was sealed with an oval shaped sapphire. ![]() To be fair, sapphires-long a stone of kings and a symbol of devotion and integrity-have always been a royal engagement ring stone of choice. The Duchess of Cambridge wears the 12-carat oval sapphire engagement ring, surrounded by 14 diamonds, that belonged to Prince William’s late mother, Princess Diana.
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