Thursday 15 March 2012 | 10:00 | Lots: 315

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Lot 55

Lot 55

A 9ct gold ruby and diamond crescent brooch.

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Lot 55

Lot Description

A 9ct gold ruby and diamond crescent brooch. The graduated circular-shape ruby crescent with single-cut diamond border and bead detail. Hallmarks for London, 1988. Length 2.5cms.

Export issue: Yes

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

The lot is in good overall condition with light scratches and small dents in keeping with general wear. The diamonds appear bright and well matched, estimated total diamond weight 0.10ct. Individual diamonds too small to accurately assess colour/clarity grades. Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers at the front of our catalogue for coloured gemstones. The rubies are a well matched slightly purplish red hue with minor inclusions that affect the passage of light through the stones. Evidence of heat treatment to some gems. Minor variation in saturation of colour. Some gems with minor surface reaching inclusions. Estimated total ruby weight 0.70ct. Please be advised that inability of a purchaser to import any lot with rubies of indeterminate origin into the US or elsewhere will not constitute grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale. Weight 3.7gms.

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