Tag Archives: auction

Large and fancy-colour diamonds dominate auction

July 30, 2020

Christie’s New York Magnificent Jewels auction saw more than US$28-million in sales on July 29, with three impressive diamonds stealing the show.

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28-carat diamond nabs $2.1M in online auction

July 2, 2020

A D-colour diamond weighing 28.86 carats broke the record for the most expensive jewel ever sold in an online-only auction, going for $2,115,000.

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28-carat diamond expected to fetch $2M in online auction

May 14, 2020

A 28.86-carat diamond ring is set to be crowned the highest-valued lot ever offered at a Christie’s online-only sale when it goes under the hammer next month.

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$1.34-million Cartier breaks online record

May 4, 2020

A Cartier ‘Tutti Frutti’ bracelet has sold for US$1.34 million, marking the highest price ever paid for a piece of jewellery through an online auction.

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Christie’s jewels sale totals $67.5 million

December 16, 2019

A unique Burmese ruby, emerald, diamond, and natural pearl brooch of 11.20 carats was the top lot at Christie’s Magnificent Jewels sale earlier this month, selling for more than US$8.9 million.

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Vintage Cartier to shine at London auction

November 28, 2019

A selection of art deco pieces are expected to attract international attention at Bonhams London Jewels sale next month.

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10.51-carat ruby ring auctions for 18 times its estimate

September 25, 2019

Chiswick Auctions in the United Kingdom set a house record last week with the sale of a 10.51-carat natural Burmese ruby ring.

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Looking back in time: Estate and vintage timepieces continue to drive interest at auctions

July 25, 2019

In the days when a watch is no longer a necessary part of daily attire, buyers continue to find strong reasons for purchasing timepieces.

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$109 million achieved at Christie’s auction

June 21, 2019

Christie’s achieved record-breaking success last week with its Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence sale, establishing the highest total for any auction of Indian art and Mughal objects and the second-highest auction total for a private jewellery collection.

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Reena Ahluwalia artwork bound for JFC auction

May 22, 2019

This year’s Jewelers for Children (JFC) Facets of Hope event in Las Vegas will once again feature the artwork of an award-winning Canadian talent.

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