Sale 2347
New York
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20 October 2010
Price realised
USD 64,900
Estimate
A PINK SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND RING Set with a cushion-cut pink sapphire, weighing approximately 15.40 carats, to the marquise and baguette-cut diamond shoulders, mounted in platinum
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