Sale 2061
New York
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11 December 2008
Price realised
USD 8,750
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A PAIR OF RETRO DIAMOND AND GOLD BRACELETS Each hinged bangle centering upon a detachable vari-cut diamond and gold geometric plaque, to the polished gold band, mounted in gold and platinum, circa 1940, 2½ ins. diameter each, (diamond plaques may also be worn as clips) (2)
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