Sale 1633
New York
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7 - 8 March 2006
Price realised
USD 2,640
Estimate
A DIAMOND AND 18K GOLD FLOWER BROOCH 1 circular-cut diamond, weighing approximately 0.75 - 1.00 carats, G/H color, VS clarity, shows normal signs of wear
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