Sale 2393
Hong Kong
|
28 November 2007
Price realised
HKD 4,327,500
Estimate
A PAIR OF ELEGANT DIAMOND NECKLACES Each designed as a series of graduated vari-cut diamonds, mounted in 18k white gold, 44 and 50 cm each, (may also be worn as one long necklace) With one hundred and thirty-three reports from the Gemological Institute of America and Gem Certification and Assurance Lab stating that the vari-cut diamonds range from D to F colour, internally flawless to VS2 clarity The total weight of the diamonds are approximately 79.61 carats (2)
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