Sale 8934
Los Angeles
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17 September 1998
Price realised
USD 34,500
Estimate
A PAIR OF FANCY INTENSE PURPLISH-PINK, FANCY INTENSE PINK AND NEAR COLORLESS DIAMOND EARRINGS Each centering on a rectangular-cut fancy to fancy intense purplish-pink and fancy to fancy intense pink diamond weighing approximately 1.01 cts. and 1.16 cts. within a near colorless square-cut diamond border, mounted in 14K white gold With certificates 10422346 and 10422345 from the Gemolgical Institute of America stating that the diamonds are Fancy to Fancy Intense Puplish-Pink and Fancy to Fancy Intense Pink (2)
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