Jordanian princess discovers stolen jewellery in auction catalogue

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 7 Oct, 15:49 · Archive

A Jordanian princess discovered her stolen engagement ring when it appeared in an auction house catalogue.

Jordanian princess Firyal Irshaid, 81, discovered her stolen engagement ring after spotting it in an auction house catalogue, a court heard. She had left London during the Covid pandemic when a friend phoned to alert her after seeing the ring on the front cover of the catalogue.

Irshaid's Colombian housekeeper is accused of stealing jewellery from her Belgravia home in 2020. The discovery of the engagement ring in the auction catalogue was how the princess first realised the theft had taken place.

How it is being reported

• Princess found stolen engagement ring in UK auction house catalogue, court toldPrincess Firyal Irshaid’s housekeeper is accused of stealing jewellery while looking after the Belgravia home in 2020The Independent · 7 Oct, 15:37
• Jordanian princess found out her Colombian housekeeper had stolen her jewellery when it appeared in auction house magazine, court toldFiryal Irshaid, 81, left London during the Covid pandemic before receiving a phone call from a friend - who had spotted her engagement ring on the front of a catalogue.Daily Mail · 7 Oct, 14:53

In this story: Firyal Irshaid · Belgravia · Jordan · Colombia

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