Sale 12573
Convention Hall
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31 May 2016
Price realised
HKD 4,840,000
Estimate
AN IMPORTANT EMERALD AND DIAMOND RING Set with an octagonal-shaped emerald, weighing approximately 8.55 carats, flanked by triangular-shaped diamonds, mounted in gold, ring size 5 Accompanied by report no. 80092 dated 7 May 2015 from the SSEF Swiss Gemmological Institute stating that the emerald is of Colombia origin, with no indications of clarity modification US$500,000-750,000
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