Sale 2347
New York
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20 October 2010
Price realised
USD 386,500
Estimate
A DIAMOND RING, BY MICHAEL BEAUDRY Set with a circular-cut diamond, weighing approximately 11.83 carats, within a circular-cut diamond surround, flanked on either side by a trapeze-cut diamond, to the circular-cut diamond and sculpted platinum gallery and half hoop, mounted in platinum With maker's mark for Michael Beaudry, no. 202028 With report 5121381773 dated 14 July 2010 from the Gemological Institute of America stating that the diamond is I color, VS1 clarity
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