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    9 November 2016

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    • TWO DIAMOND AND GEM RINGS, BY
    Lot 131

    TWO DIAMOND AND GEM RINGS, BY FRED

    Price realised

    GBP 1,250

    Estimate

    GBP 2,000 - GBP 2,500

    This lot is offered without a reserve

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    TWO DIAMOND AND GEM RINGS, BY FRED
    The first with central oval cabochon sapphire to circular and baguette-cut diamond double line shoulders; the second of crossover design, each terminal with a fancy-cut marquise shaped citrine, the black enamel shoulders with circular-cut diamond line detail; ring sizes M½ and N½ (partly illustrated)
    Both signed Fred Paris

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    This lot is offered without reserve.
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