Sale 1362
Geneva
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14 May 2008
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
Price realised
CHF 44,200
Estimate
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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