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A ruby sold at Sotheby's in New York on Thursday for $34.8 million, setting a new record price at auction for the precious stone. It was cut from a 101-carat rough stone discovered in July last year at the Montepeuz ruby mine in Mozambique.
The ruby Estrela de Fura was sold at Sotheby's in New York, setting a new record price at auction for the precious stone.
A cartridge of Nintendo's classic video game "Super Mario 64" sets a world record, selling for $1.56 million (€1.32 million) after a 20% buyer's premium at the Dallas-based Heritage Auctions. The sale, the first ever of a game cartridge to surpass $1 million, came just two days after a sealed copy of "The Legend of Zelda", made for the old Nintendo NES console, sold for a then-record of $870,000.
A 25.59-carat Burmese ruby sells for a world record-breaking price of $30.3 million (USD) at an auction in Geneva. Sharon Reich reports.
Migration to OECD countries reached unprecedented levels in 2022, according to a new report published on Monday.