Sale 1350
Geneva
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15 November 2007
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
Price realised
CHF 53,800
Estimate
A DIAMOND BRACELET Designed as a central band of graduated brilliant-cut diamonds to the brilliant-cut diamond border, mounted in platinum, 18.0 cm
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