Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits may be required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewellery Department before bidding. Accompanied by CISGEM and a letter, report no. 3618, stating that they are coral, corallium japonicum. Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Each signed Sabbadini. Italian maker's marks 963MI. Coral of dark orangey red, scratches to surfaces consistent with wear. Scratches to metal consistent with wear. Secure clips. Diamonds bright and lively. Box and pouch stamped Sabbadini Please contact the department before bidding on this lot as it contains coral which has certain shipping limitations to certain countries. Please contact our Jewellery administrator for further information.
"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.
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