Signed Bulgari, Italian assay mark for 18 carat gold and maker's mark. Inscribed 7s 6.37 carats, stating the total carat weigh of the seven oval sapphires. Well matched in colour, blue of medium strong saturation, with typical inclusions visible under close inspection, minor abrasions. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 3.50 - 4.50 carats, on average G-H colour, VS clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Scratches and tarnish to the metal consistent with age and normal use. Gross weight approximately 115 grams.
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