The 19-year-old was showered with lavish gifts including a diamond Cartier bracelet worth over $29,000 from her father, ...

For Catherine the Great, jewelry was about much more than adornment. The formidable Russian empress - who reigned from 1762 ...

Tim Mendelson, Elizabeth Taylor's longtime executive assistant and pal, described how the "National Velvet" actress loved to give and receive extravagant gifts.

Shipwreck expert Carl Allen is sued by a local salvor over treasures recovered from the Nuestra Señora de las Maravillas in waters off The Bahamas.