Sale 12295
London, South Kensington
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6 April 2016
Price realised
GBP 3,000
Estimate
AN 18CT WHITE GOLD, COLOURED SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND RING The oval-cut yellow sapphire within a diamond double row surround, with circular-cut diamond shoulders, London hallmarks, ring size M½
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