Sale 1252
Geneva
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17 - 18 February 1999
Price realised
CHF 32,200
Estimate
A SUITE OF CABOCHON RUBY AND DIAMOND JEWELLERY Comprising a ring, set with a cabochon ruby weighing 17.20 carats in a pear-shaped and circular-cut diamond surround to the 18K gold hoop; and a pair of earclips en suite, the cabochon rubies weighing 25.33 and 27.39 carats (2)
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