Taylor Swift’s engagement ring is pretty extravagant, but it pales compared to this Philadelphia icon’s

It s been about hours since Taylor Swift stated that she s done adding to her long list of ex-lovers The West Reading native and Jason Kelce s brother are tying the knot Travis Kelce popped the question not with a friendship bracelet but with a huge diamond ring According to Forbes an appraiser estimates that the gem is between about to carats perhaps and has a valuation of around Another jeweler guessed that the entire ring could cost up to million per People Magazine One even declared up to million We can t remember the last time a celebrity engagement caused such a stir Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce embrace during their engagement Instagram via taylorswift The Bejeweled singer s ring has a thick gold band and appears to be antique and vintage It s not trendy or flashy it s rooted in history and romance which is very her Simone Kendle the jeweler who created the couple s matching tennis bracelets notified USA Currently While Swift once claimed she would get married with paper rings it s clear her appreciation for shiny things won in this occurrence Still while spending over a million dollars on a rock is certainly a large amount when it comes to famous Pennsylvanian engagement rings Swift s is not the the greater part expensive and not by a long shot That honor belongs to none other than the legendary actress and former Princess of Monaco Grace Kelly Kelly s ring is right now estimated to be worth million Grace Kelly wearing her ring in the film High Society Turner Entertainment Film Library The East Falls native fell in love with Prince Rainier III of Monaco who proposed to the actress in The prince gifted her an ornate Cartier ring with a large -carat emerald-cut diamond with two baguette-cut diamonds on either side The prince spent over million for the engagement ring and it was certainly the second one he gave her The extra large evaluation comes from the ring s legacy Not only is Kelly one of the largest part influential fashion icons of all time but she literally wore the ring in one of her movies The scene-stealing rock appears in the film High Society based on the play The Philadelphia Story by Philip Barry which was Kelly s last performance before settling down and leaving Hollywood royalty to become literal royalty The actress chose to wear her actual engagement ring instead of a prop one Bing Crosby who plays the actress ex-husband and true love interest C K Dexter Haven even comments that she s sporting certain rock in the movie wondering if her new fianc mined it himself Kelly s ring is now in the possession of Monaco s royal family where it s been since the princess passed away after a tragic car crash in Kelly s High Society ring at this moment beats the one behind Swift s So High School love in value But who knows maybe if Swift shows it off in a music video or two in about years her ring will shine brightest when it comes to cost The post Taylor Swift s engagement ring is pretty extravagant but it pales compared to this Philadelphia icon s appeared first on Billy Penn at WHYY