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Jewellery 08/09/2016
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Lot 3

A late Victorian diamond and ruby three-stone band ring.

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Condition Report

A late Victorian diamond and ruby three-stone band ring. The star-set old-cut diamond and cushion-shape ruby sides, all inset to the tapered band. Estimated diamond weight 0.10ct. Hallmarks for Birmingham, 1888. Ring size N. Weight 2.9gms.

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  • Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
  • One ruby pavillion protrudes below line of ring, slightly loose within the mount.
  • Band resized, slight pitting, discolouration, hallmarks partially obscured.
  • Size and setting of diamond prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.

  • Varied inclusions.
  • Rubies are a well matched light medium slightly pinkish red hue, fairly well saturated, with fair to good clarity and typical inclusions.

  • Stones in good condition with minor abrasions.

  • Width 0.6cm.
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