THE BLUE HOPE - this big diamond was once possessed by the Louis XIV and was later stolen during the French revolution, and in 1830 bought from Englishman Henry Phillip Hope and that's how this diamond got its name. However this diamond is very unlucky to its owners, some say it carries curse because two of its owners had their entire family died in just one year apart. Currently this "cursed" diamond has its residence in Smithsonian in Washington. Tuesday, September 8, 2009
The most famous diamonds in the world
THE BLUE HOPE - this big diamond was once possessed by the Louis XIV and was later stolen during the French revolution, and in 1830 bought from Englishman Henry Phillip Hope and that's how this diamond got its name. However this diamond is very unlucky to its owners, some say it carries curse because two of its owners had their entire family died in just one year apart. Currently this "cursed" diamond has its residence in Smithsonian in Washington. 
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