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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.
Hong Kong, Sep 29 (EFE/EPA).- A rare Qing Imperial inscribed white jade ruyi sceptre and Queen Josephine’s pearl and diamond necklace are going to go under the hammer at an upcoming Sotheby’s auction in Hong Kong. The necklace will be auctioned on 12 October 2021.The sceptre, dated to Renchen Year, corresponding to 1772, is estimated to fetch between 7.7 and $12.8 million when it goes for auction on 13 October 2021. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE). SHOT LIST: A QING IMPERIAL INSCRIBED WHITE JADE RUYI SCEPTRE AND QUEEN JOSEPHINE’S PEARL AND DIAMOND NECKLACE BEING PRESENTED DURING A PREVIEW AT SOTHEBY’S IN HONG KONG.
"Oppenheimer Blue", the largest and finest fancy vivid blue diamond ever offered at auction, sells for world record $57.6 million. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
The "Blue Moon" diamond sells at auction in Switzerland for a record 48.6 million Swiss francs ($48.4 million). Elly Park reports.
A pink diamond fetches $28.55 million (USD) at an auction in Geneva realizing its high estimate. Elly Park reports.