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Princess Eugenie's engagement ring cost twice as much as Meghan Markle's

  • <p>It’d be hard to outshine the royal power couple Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, but that doesn’t mean <a rel="nofollow" href="https://ca.style.yahoo.com/7-things-didnt-know-princess-eugenie-212828016.html" data-ylk="slk:newly engaged Princess Eugenie and James Brooksbank;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link yahoo-link">newly engaged Princess Eugenie and James Brooksbank</a> will be overshadowed — especially<br> when it comes to the engagement ring. <em>(Photos: Getty)</em> </p>
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    Princess Eugenie’s engagement ring cost twice as much as Meghan Markle’s

    It’d be hard to outshine the royal power couple Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, but that doesn’t mean newly engaged Princess Eugenie and James Brooksbank will be overshadowed — especially
    when it comes to the engagement ring. (Photos: Getty)

  • <p>According to diamond experts from British TV show <a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://www.channel4.com/programmes/posh-pawn" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Posh Pawn;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Posh Pawn</a>, Eugenie’s peach sapphire ring cost about £100,000 ($175,806 CAD) … <em>(Photo: Getty)</em> </p>
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    Princess Eugenie’s engagement ring cost twice as much as Meghan Markle’s

    According to diamond experts from British TV show Posh Pawn, Eugenie’s peach sapphire ring cost about £100,000 ($175,806 CAD) … (Photo: Getty)

  • <p>While the three-diamond ring Harry gave Meghan is estimated at £50,000 ($87,903 CAD). <em>(Photo: Getty)</em> <strong>Click through the gallery for more of the world’s most iconic royal engagement rings! </strong> </p>
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    Princess Eugenie’s engagement ring cost twice as much as Meghan Markle’s

    While the three-diamond ring Harry gave Meghan is estimated at £50,000 ($87,903 CAD). (Photo: Getty) Click through the gallery for more of the world’s most iconic royal engagement rings!

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  • <p>Princess Diana’s engagement ring featured 14 solitaire diamonds surrounding a 12-carat blue Ceylon sapphire set in 18-karat white gold. She chose it herself from a Garrard catalogue; it cost £28,000 (approx. $49,189 CAD) at the time. <em>(Photo: Getty)</em> </p>
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    Princess Diana’s engagement ring

    Princess Diana’s engagement ring featured 14 solitaire diamonds surrounding a 12-carat blue Ceylon sapphire set in 18-karat white gold. She chose it herself from a Garrard catalogue; it cost £28,000 (approx. $49,189 CAD) at the time. (Photo: Getty)

  • <p>Prince William gave <a rel="nofollow" href="https://ca.style.yahoo.com/7-things-didnt-know-kate-middleton-153551889.html" data-ylk="slk:Kate Middleton;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link yahoo-link">Kate Middleton</a> the same 12-carat sapphire and diamond engagement ring that once belonged to Diana! Once valued at £28,000 ($49,189 CAD), it’s now valued at more than £300,000 ($527,000 CAD). <em>(Photo: Getty)</em> </p>
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    Kate Middleton’s engagement ring

    Prince William gave Kate Middleton the same 12-carat sapphire and diamond engagement ring that once belonged to Diana! Once valued at £28,000 ($49,189 CAD), it’s now valued at more than £300,000 ($527,000 CAD). (Photo: Getty)

  • <p>Sarah was married to the Queen’s third child, Prince Andrew, Duke of York, from 1986 to 1996 — <a rel="nofollow" href="https://ca.style.yahoo.com/7-things-didnt-know-princess-eugenie-212828016.html" data-ylk="slk:Princess Eugenie;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link yahoo-link">Princess Eugenie </a>is their second child. The cost of the ring worn by Eugenie’s mom is unknown, but it featured a large oval ruby surrounded by 10 diamonds on a gold band. <em>(Photo: Getty)</em> </p>
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    Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York’s engagement ring

    Sarah was married to the Queen’s third child, Prince Andrew, Duke of York, from 1986 to 1996 — Princess Eugenie is their second child. The cost of the ring worn by Eugenie’s mom is unknown, but it featured a large oval ruby surrounded by 10 diamonds on a gold band. (Photo: Getty)

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  • <p>Sophie married the Queen’s youngest son (Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex) in 1999 — and no expense was spared on her gorgeous ring! Her ring features a two-carat diamond surrounded by two smaller diamonds and is valued at around £104,000 ($184,000 CAD). <em>(Photo: Getty)</em> </p>
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    Sophie Rhys-Jones’s engagement ring

    Sophie married the Queen’s youngest son (Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex) in 1999 — and no expense was spared on her gorgeous ring! Her ring features a two-carat diamond surrounded by two smaller diamonds and is valued at around £104,000 ($184,000 CAD). (Photo: Getty)

  • <p>Queen Elizabeth II’s three-carat bauble is complete with diamonds that belonged to<br> a tiara from Prince Phillip’s mother. <em>(Photo: Getty)</em> </p>
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    Queen Elizabeth II’s engagement ring

    Queen Elizabeth II’s three-carat bauble is complete with diamonds that belonged to
    a tiara from Prince Phillip’s mother. (Photo: Getty)

<p>It’d be hard to outshine the royal power couple Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, but that doesn’t mean <a rel="nofollow" href="https://ca.style.yahoo.com/7-things-didnt-know-princess-eugenie-212828016.html" data-ylk="slk:newly engaged Princess Eugenie and James Brooksbank;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link yahoo-link">newly engaged Princess Eugenie and James Brooksbank</a> will be overshadowed — especially<br> when it comes to the engagement ring. <em>(Photos: Getty)</em> </p>
<p>According to diamond experts from British TV show <a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://www.channel4.com/programmes/posh-pawn" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Posh Pawn;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Posh Pawn</a>, Eugenie’s peach sapphire ring cost about £100,000 ($175,806 CAD) … <em>(Photo: Getty)</em> </p>
<p>While the three-diamond ring Harry gave Meghan is estimated at £50,000 ($87,903 CAD). <em>(Photo: Getty)</em> <strong>Click through the gallery for more of the world’s most iconic royal engagement rings! </strong> </p>
<p>Princess Diana’s engagement ring featured 14 solitaire diamonds surrounding a 12-carat blue Ceylon sapphire set in 18-karat white gold. She chose it herself from a Garrard catalogue; it cost £28,000 (approx. $49,189 CAD) at the time. <em>(Photo: Getty)</em> </p>
<p>Prince William gave <a rel="nofollow" href="https://ca.style.yahoo.com/7-things-didnt-know-kate-middleton-153551889.html" data-ylk="slk:Kate Middleton;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link yahoo-link">Kate Middleton</a> the same 12-carat sapphire and diamond engagement ring that once belonged to Diana! Once valued at £28,000 ($49,189 CAD), it’s now valued at more than £300,000 ($527,000 CAD). <em>(Photo: Getty)</em> </p>
<p>Sarah was married to the Queen’s third child, Prince Andrew, Duke of York, from 1986 to 1996 — <a rel="nofollow" href="https://ca.style.yahoo.com/7-things-didnt-know-princess-eugenie-212828016.html" data-ylk="slk:Princess Eugenie;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link yahoo-link">Princess Eugenie </a>is their second child. The cost of the ring worn by Eugenie’s mom is unknown, but it featured a large oval ruby surrounded by 10 diamonds on a gold band. <em>(Photo: Getty)</em> </p>
<p>Sophie married the Queen’s youngest son (Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex) in 1999 — and no expense was spared on her gorgeous ring! Her ring features a two-carat diamond surrounded by two smaller diamonds and is valued at around £104,000 ($184,000 CAD). <em>(Photo: Getty)</em> </p>
<p>Queen Elizabeth II’s three-carat bauble is complete with diamonds that belonged to<br> a tiara from Prince Phillip’s mother. <em>(Photo: Getty)</em> </p>
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It’d be hard to outshine royal power couple Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, but that doesn’t mean newly engaged Princess Eugenie and James Brooksbank won’t try — especially
when it comes to the engagement ring!

According to diamond experts from British TV show Posh Pawn, Eugenie’s ring cost about £100,000 ($175,806 CAD), while the three-diamond ring Harry gave Meghan is estimated at £50,000 ($87, 903 CAD).

Click through the gallery for more iconic royal engagement rings!

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