Queen Letizia's unique engagement ring is worth a staggering £25,000 — this is why she will never wear it

Queen Letizia's unique engagement ring is worth a staggering £25,000 — this is why she will never wear it

Queen Letizia of Spain has impeccable taste and style, and in its vein, her "expensive engagement ring has a distinctive design, unlike the typical style of other royal engagement rings," reports the Daily Express.

Leticia and her husband, King Felipe, celebrated their milestone wedding anniversary this month — 5/22/20, to be precise — but as the outlet reports, Leticia is "rarely seen wearing her beautiful £25K engagement ring in public.""Why" Well, according to the Daily Express, there is a reason. 

Leticia has not worn an engagement ring since 2012 for 12 years; instead, she prefers to wear a Karen Hallam gold-plated ring regularly. "There has been much speculation as to why the Queen of Spain is rarely found wearing her engagement ring in public, but the simple reason behind it "She once claimed that the ring hurts her hand because of the endless handshake, because she has to meet many dignitaries every day."

About the Letizia ring, Stone said, "Queen Letizia's engagement ring is very unique compared to other royal rings, which mainly feature large central stones and possibly small stones on both sides," he said. "Instead, her sophisticated band has 16 vertically set baguette-cut diamonds in either platinum or white gold settings"

rings (believed to be valued at around £25,000), designed by Suarez, a Spanish brand founded in 1943. It was made as a gift. The Spanish Royal Family revealed the news of Felipe and Leticia's engagement in 2003-11-1, and the couple married 6 months later in 2004-5-22 at the Almudena Cathedral in Madrid. If we thought it was a sufficient amount to spend £25,000, consider Leticia's reported £6 million wedding dress, "one of the most expensive royal dresses of all time", reports the Daily Express. 

The Royal wedding of 2004 was said to be "one of the most remembered weddings of all time" for Leticia's gown, the Spanish de "She accessorized her wedding look with a gifted diamond tiara to her by her mother-in-law, Queen Sofia.

That particular tiara, known as the Prussian tiara, was worn by Sofia at her wedding to King Juan Carlos in 1962.

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