Sale 1241
Geneva
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20 - 21 February 1998
Price realised
CHF 817,500
Estimate
A HIGHLY IMPORTANT SINGLE-STONE DIAMOND RING, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS Set with a pear-shaped diamond weighing 14.56 carats to the tapered baguette-cut diamond shoulders and plain hoop Signed VCA for Van Cleef & Arpels, N.Y., no. 38407 With certificate 6023913 dated 25/4/1984 from the Gemological Institute of America stating that the diamond is D colour, VVS1 clarity, accompanied by a letter stating that the clarity is potentially flawless
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