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    Jewels : The Geneva Sale (Day Chic)

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    14 May 2008

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    • A DIAMOND NECKLACE, BY MEISTER
    Lot 126

    A DIAMOND NECKLACE, BY MEISTER

    Price realised

    CHF 44,200

    Estimate

    CHF 35,000 - CHF 50,000

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    A DIAMOND NECKLACE, BY MEISTER
    The front designed as a series of graduated brilliant-cut diamonds each alternating with smaller brilliant-cut diamonds, bordered by two pavé-set diamond scrolls to the diamond and bar-link neckchain, mounted in 18k white gold and platinum, 37.0 cm inner circumference
    Signed Meister
    Accompanied by reports from the SSEF Swiss Gemmological Institute with the following details:

    Report no. Date Colour Clarity Weight
    12661 12 November 2007 E VVS2 1.18
    12663 13 November 2007 F VVS2 1.14
    12665 14 November 2007 G VVS2 1.58

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    Pre-Lot Text

    THE PROPERTY OF A LADY

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