Celebrity Engagement Rings

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Largest Celebrity Diamond Engagement Ring | BridePop

by Jocelyn Rimbey

I was reading a recent post from our friends at the Village Voice about Costco’s million dollar engagement ring , and it got me thinking.  With the average cost of an engagement ring slightly over $4,000, this would be slightly above average in terms of both cost and size.  So I started wondering what was the largest (size) diamond engagement ring.

After doing some very unscientific research, I found a lot of information on the largest celebrity engagement rings .  So it appears that Paris Hilton holds the record for having the largest diamond engagement ring weighing in at 24 carats and costing $4.7 million dollars at the time.  I did find that Elizabeth Taylor received a 30 carat diamond ring from her third husband, but it wasn’t technically an engagement ring, so I excluded it from my very unscientific findings.

This past weekend, current Secretary of State Hilary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton celebrated the nuptials of their only daughter, Chelsea. She wed Marc Mezvinsky, who also comes from a family in politics, on Saturday in Rhinebeck, New York. The Clinton’s said: Today, we watched with great pride and overwhelming emotion as Chelsea and Marc wed in a beautiful…

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