Sale 1262
Geneva
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18 May 1999
Price realised
CHF 27,600
Estimate
AN UNMOUNTED BLACK OPAL Weighing 9.88 carats With certificate 33462 dated 12/3/1999 from the SSEF Swiss Gemmological Institute stating that the black opal is of Australian origin
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