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‘Bleu Royal’ Diamond to Fetch $35M-$50M
‘Bleu Royal’ Diamond to Fetch $35M-$50M at Auction The 17.61-carat stone leads Christie’s “Magnificent Jewels” sale in Geneva this November. Ashley DavisAshley.Davis@nationaljeweler.com Mounted in a ring, the Bleu Royal diamond is the largest internally flawless fancy...
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Norwegian Man Uncovers Ancient Jewels
MAJORSSEP 19, 2023 Norwegian Man Uncovers Ancient Jewels with Metal Detector The jewels, including gold rings and pendants, are said to be from 500 A.D. Lenore Fedowlenore.fedow@nationaljeweler.com Erlend Bore of Sola, Norway poses with the ancient jewelry he...
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MOZAMBICAN RUBIES, ZAMBIAN EMERALDS IN NEW JEWELLERY COLLECTION
Shachee Fine Jewellery partners with Gemfields on Sakura-inspired pieces Shachee Shah has been designing jewellery since 2008. Drawing inspirations from varied sources, including weaving and embroidery, flora and fauna, the changing colours...
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Computer models helped researchers discover the processes deep within the Earth’s crust that cause bling to shoot into the sky
A Scientific Discovery Could Show Where Diamonds Are Most Likely to Be Found Computer models helped researchers discover the processes deep within the Earth's crust that cause bling to shoot into the sky By JUSTIN RAY Getty Images When...
read moreLuxury Watches Continue to Fall
JULY 25, 2023 Prices for Rolex, Patek Philippe and Other Luxury Watches Will Continue to Fall, According to Morgan Stanley The coveted timepieces are selling for more than retail, though By BRYAN HOOD Leon Neal/Getty Images Now might finally...
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Luxury Watches to Wear on a Superyacht Vacation
Together, these beautiful timepieces make the ultimate summer watch wardrobe for the water. Published on July 13, 2023 By OREN HARTOV These days, it is not difficult to find a watch that can do suitable double—or triple—duty as both a robust...
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Estrela de Fura’ Ruby, Sell For $30M+ At Sotheby’s
AUCTIONSJUN 08, 2023 ‘Estrela de Fura’ Ruby,Sell For $30MAt Sotheby’s The “Estrela de Fura” is now the most expensive ruby ever sold at auction, while the purplish pink diamond set a couple records of its own. Lauren McLemorelauren.mclemore@nationaljeweler.com...
read moreBulgari Laguna Blu’ Sells for $25M
Following Met Gala Debut, ‘Bulgari Laguna Blu’ Sells for $25M The fancy vivid blue diamond topped the Sotheby’s Geneva “Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels” sale. Ashley DavisAshley.Davis@nationaljeweler.com At Sotheby’s Geneva’s “Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels”...
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Christie’s will sell the 126.76 ct. D-color internally flawless “Light of Peace” diamond Formerly known as the “Zale Light of Peace,”
By Rob Bates | May 17, 2023 Christie’s will sell the 126.76 ct. D-color internally flawless “Light of Peace” diamond at its Magnificent Jewels Auction in New York City on June 7. The famed pear brilliant-cut diamond Type IIa gem carries a $10...
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May 2023 Met Gala Hot Jewelry Super Stars
At the Met Gala, Dua Lipa’s 200+ Carats of Diamonds Stole the Show The Gala co-chair is the first person to don the “Tiffany Diamond” dupe, which was on display at Tiffany’s renovated New York flagship. Ashley DavisAshley.Davis@nationaljeweler.com In a sea of pearls,...
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