• Important Jewels auction at Christies

    Sale 5388

    Important Jewels

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    13 June 2012

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    • A NATURAL PEARL, DIAMOND AND S
    Lot 67

    A NATURAL PEARL, DIAMOND AND SYNTHETIC RUBY NECKLACE

    Price realised

    GBP 20,000

    Estimate

    GBP 6,000 - GBP 8,000

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    A NATURAL PEARL, DIAMOND AND SYNTHETIC RUBY NECKLACE
    The graduated row of eighty-two natural pearls measuring approximately 7.0-3.1mm, interspersed with seed pearls, to the rectangular shaped synthetic ruby and rose-cut diamond cluster clasp, 50.2cm long
    Accompanied by report no.05167 dated 28 January 2012 from The Gem & Pearl Laboratory, London, stating the pearls are natural, saltwater

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