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Magnificent Diamond ring, Graff
Estimate
1,380,000 - 2,300,000 CHF
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Description
- diamonds, platinum
The cushion-shaped brilliant-cut diamond weighing 16.53 carats, the mount and shoulders embellished with brilliant-cut stones, mounted in platinum, size 48, signed Graff, French assay and significantly erased maker's marks.
Condition
Stamped PT 950 and French assay marks for platinum. Signed Graff. For further information on the central stone, please refer to the GIA reports. Accompanied by GIA report no. 11394947, dated January 4th, 2001, stating that the diamond is D Colour, Internally Flawless. Also accompanied by GIA report no. 1132310876, dated April 12th, 2011, stating that the diamond is D Colour and VVS2 Clarity, further accompanied by a working diagram from the GIA showing that the stone can be returned to Internally Flawless clarity after minor repolishing. This is consistent with normal wear. Side stones bright and lively. With Gem Tech Lab analysis short report letter stating that the diamond is a Type IIa diamond. Signs of normal to extensive wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."