Sale 1163
London
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27 November 2013
Price realised
GBP 290,500
Estimate
A SAPPHIRE RING The cushion-shaped sapphire weighing approximately 21.96 carats, to half-moon diamond shoulders, raised on a plain hoop, finger size K Accompanied by report no.11067018 dated 29 June 2011 from Gübelin Gem Lab, stating the 21.96 carat sapphire shows no indications of heating, origin Burma
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