{"id":149303,"date":"2025-06-01T11:17:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/149303\/"},"modified":"2025-06-01T11:17:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:17:08","slug":"see-the-lavish-gifts-the-british-royal-family-has-received-since-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/149303\/","title":{"rendered":"See the Lavish Gifts the British Royal Family Has Received Since 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    2025-06-01T10:58:08Z<\/p>\n<p>                            Share<\/p>\n<p>                          Facebook<br \/>\n                                <a class=\"dropdown-item label-md\" data-email=\"\" href=\"mailto:?subject=See the lavish gifts the British royals have received since 2020, including a $450,000 Rolls-Royce and a signed 'Charles 3' soccer shirt from Paris Saint-Germain&amp;body=See%20the%20lavish%20gifts%20the%20British%20royals%20have%20received%20since%202020%2C%20including%20a%20%24450%2C000%20Rolls-Royce%20and%20a%20signed%20'Charles%203'%20soccer%20shirt%20from%20Paris%20Saint-Germain%0D%0A%0D%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.businessinsider.com%2Frolls-royce-king-charles-coronation-gifts-royal-register-psg-shirt-2025-5&amp;\" title=\"Email\" aria-label=\"Click to email\" data-utm-term=\"\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;click_url&quot;:&quot;mailto:?subject=See the lavish gifts the British royals have received since 2020, including a $450,000 Rolls-Royce and a signed 'Charles 3' soccer shirt from Paris Saint-Germain&amp;body=See%20the%20lavish%20gifts%20the%20British%20royals%20have%20received%20since%202020%2C%20including%20a%20%24450%2C000%20Rolls-Royce%20and%20a%20signed%20'Charles%203'%20soccer%20shirt%20from%20Paris%20Saint-Germain%0D%0A%0D%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.businessinsider.com%2Frolls-royce-king-charles-coronation-gifts-royal-register-psg-shirt-2025-5&amp;&quot;,&quot;share_type&quot;:&quot;email&quot;,&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;sharebar&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          Email<br \/>\n                        <\/a>        <\/p>\n<p>                          X<\/p>\n<p>                          LinkedIn<\/p>\n<p>                          Copy link<\/p>\n<p>                          lighning bolt icon<br \/>\n                          An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt.<\/p>\n<p>                          Impact Link<\/p>\n<p>                      Save<br \/>\n                      Saved<\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"d-md-none app-button\" data-app-button=\"\" data-only-on=\"mobile\" data-component-type=\"app-button\" data-load-strategy=\"exclude\" title=\"Download the app\" aria-label=\"Click to download the app\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/insider-app.onelink.me\/4cpG\/?af_js_web=true&amp;af_ss_ver=2_3_0&amp;af_dp=insider%3A%2F%2Fbi%2Fpost%2Frolls-royce-king-charles-coronation-gifts-royal-register-psg-shirt-2025-5&amp;af_force_deeplink=true&amp;is_retargeting=true&amp;deep_link_value=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.businessinsider.com%2Frolls-royce-king-charles-coronation-gifts-royal-register-psg-shirt-2025-5&amp;pid=businessinsider&amp;c=post_page_share_bar_v2_smart_4.13.23\" data-track-view=\"{&quot;subscription_experience&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;,&quot;product_field&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;,&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;sharebar&quot;}\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;event&quot;:&quot;app_cta&quot;,&quot;click_text&quot;:&quot;read_in_app&quot;,&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;sharebar&quot;}\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>                    Read in app<\/p>\n<p>                <\/a>      <\/p>\n<p>              This story is available exclusively to Business Insider<br \/>\n                subscribers. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/subscription\" class=\"subscription-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Become an Insider<\/a><br \/>\n                and start reading now.<br \/>\n              Have an account? Log in.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"body-md\">Buckingham Palace has published lists of the gifts the royal family received between 2020 and 2023.<\/li>\n<li class=\"body-md\">Among the most eye-catching gifts was a luxury Rolls-Royce from the King of Bahrain.<\/li>\n<li class=\"body-md\">King Charles III also received a &#8220;Charles 3&#8221; soccer shirt signed by players from Paris Saint-Germain FC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Buckingham Palace has published lists of gifts received by the royal family between 2020 and 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The official register, which was published on Friday, shows the royals have received some particularly expensive gifts over the last few years.<\/p>\n<p>One of the standout presents \u2014 a Rolls-Royce car from the King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa \u2014 was gifted to King Charles III for his coronation in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The <a target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/rolls-royce-cullinan-ghost-chauffeured-experience-2023-7\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;tout_click&quot;,&quot;index&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;,&quot;product_field&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;}\" rel=\"noopener\">Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II<\/a> costs around $450,000, according to Autotrader, and it will reportedly be used for official occasions.<\/p>\n<p>The luxury vehicle, along with all the other gifts, is not considered to be personal property and cannot be sold or exchanged. The royals also do not pay tax on official gifts.<\/p>\n<p>              <img xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"lazy-image \" encoding=\"UTF-8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/683b0def6ffb6822ec61da35&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4848,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3640}}\" alt=\"The king of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa with King Charles in November 2024. The British monarch given a luxury vehicle by the King of Bahrain for his coronation in 2023.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                      The king of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, with King Charles in November 2024.<\/p>\n<p>              WPA Pool\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Other eye-catching gifts presented to Charles in 2023 included a leather folder from former President Joe Biden containing letters between the late Queen Elizabeth II and former President Dwight Eisenhower inviting him to the UK, a &#8220;Charles 3&#8221; soccer shirt signed by players from the French Ligue 1 team Paris Saint-Germain, and a ceremonial sword from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, the lists showed that in the final years before her death in 2022, the <a target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/weird-facts-queen-elizabeth-ii-2017-3\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;tout_click&quot;,&quot;index&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;,&quot;product_field&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;}\" rel=\"noopener\">late Queen Elizabeth<\/a> was gifted dog jackets from the Royal Australian Air Force, a Cedar of Lebanon tree from the late Pope Francis, and an engraved Tiffany sterling silver box from Biden. You can check out the full lists for <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.royal.uk\/gifts-20\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;click_type&quot;:&quot;other&quot;,&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;outbound_click&quot;}\" rel=\" nofollow noopener\">2020<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.royal.uk\/gifts-21\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;click_type&quot;:&quot;other&quot;,&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;outbound_click&quot;}\" rel=\" nofollow noopener\">2021<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.royal.uk\/gifts-2022\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;click_type&quot;:&quot;other&quot;,&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;outbound_click&quot;}\" rel=\" nofollow noopener\">2022<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.royal.uk\/gifts-23\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;click_type&quot;:&quot;other&quot;,&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;outbound_click&quot;}\" rel=\" nofollow noopener\">2023<\/a> here.<\/p>\n<p>              <img xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"lazy-image \" encoding=\"UTF-8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/683b0e926ffb6822ec61da36&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4150,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:2965}}\" alt=\"Former US president Joe Biden, Dr. Jill Biden, and Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle in 2021.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                      Former US president Joe Biden and his wife, Jill Biden, with Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle in June 2021.<\/p>\n<p>              Chris Jackson\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry and Meghan Markle do not appear on the lists, having stepped back from their duties as <a target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/photos-all-the-working-british-royal-family-members-2024-3\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;tout_click&quot;,&quot;index&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;,&quot;product_field&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;}\" rel=\"noopener\">working royals<\/a> in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The publication of the lists comes after it was <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2024\/oct\/12\/buckingham-palace-published-list-official-gifts-royal-family-king-charles\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;click_type&quot;:&quot;other&quot;,&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;outbound_click&quot;}\" rel=\" nofollow noopener\">reported<\/a> last year that the royals had failed to publish details of official gifts for the past four years.<\/p>\n<p>Guidelines have been in place governing the royals&#8217; acceptance and use of gifts since 1995.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2025-06-01T10:58:08Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":149304,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[5105,7710,519,448],"class_list":{"0":"post-149303","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-royal","9":"tag-royal-families","10":"tag-royal-family","11":"tag-royals"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114607832657618152","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149303\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}