RUBY, PINK SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND NECKLACE, HARRY WINSTON

Of graduated fringe design set throughout with oval rubies and pink sapphires, enhanced with pear-shaped and brilliant-cut diamonds, inner circumference approximately 400mm, signed Harry Winston, maker's mark for Jacques Timey.

Accompanied by SSEF report no. 103021, stating that the oval and circular-cut rubies and pink sapphires, measuring from approximately 7.20 x 6.05 x 5.25 mm to approximately 5.50 x 4.85 x 3.55 mm, stated to weigh a total of approximately 90 carats, are of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating. Signed WINSTON, maker's mark for Jacques Timey, stamped Pt 950 for platinum. Rubies and pink sapphires pinkish red to red at medium strong saturation and pink, with typical inclusions, some surface reaching, minor abrasions. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 55.00 - 60.00 carats, on average G-H colour, VS clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Minor evidence of wear to the metal. In very good condition. Clasp secure, safety catch. Gross weight approximately 120 grams.
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