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Cabochon rubies, round and square-cut diamonds, 18k yellow gold (French marks)

Diamonds: for a total approximate weight of 15.00 - 17.00 carats

Size/Dimensions: necklace of an approximate inner circumference of 35.0 cm; bracelet of an approximate inner circumference of 17.0 cm
Gross weight: 81.3 grams

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Lot 230 Sale 20938

NO RESERVE | RUBY AND DIAMOND NECKLACE AND BRACELET SET Estimate: CHF 20,000 - 30,000

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-Overall condition: good. Shows normals signs of wear with few scratches. Necklace and bracelet with secure clasps and safety catch.

Necklace:
-Additional marks: R 5.92, D 2.09, B 13.64, R 25.03, D 1.04, 750.
-Service Publique du Contrôle des Diamants, 1998, report no. A43.937: 25.03 carats, Burma (Myanmar), no indications of heating.
-Ruby: main ruby of 25.03 carats (as stated on the mount) and smaller ruby on the clasp of 5.92 carats (as stated on the mount), with typical inclusions, some surface-reaching. A few small chips.
-Diamonds: main square-cut diamond of 1.04 carat (as stated on the mount), remaining square-cut diamonds for a total weight of 2.09 carats (as stated on the mount), round diamonds for a total weight of 13.64 carats (as stated on the mount). On average I to J colour, VS to SI clarity. Colour has been gauged as far as the mounting permits.

Bracelet:
-Additional marks: R 25.43, DT 1.47, B 8.19, OR 750, 750.
-Service Publique du Contrôle des Diamants, 1998, report no. A43.939: 11.30 carats, Burma (Myanmar), no indications of heating.
-Rubies: for a total weight of 25.43 carats (as stated on the mount), with typical inclusions, some surface-reaching. Main ruby with prominent cavity on the reverse.
-Diamonds: square-cut diamonds for a total weight of 1.47 carat (as stated on the mount), round diamonds for a total weight of 8.19 carats (as stated on the mount), on average H to I colour, VS to SI clarity. Colour has been gauged as far as the mounting permits.

-Please note that this report is over five years old and may require an update.
-Please note that the stated weights have not been verified and are mentioned for guidance only.
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding coloured stones.

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Lot 230 Sale 20938

NO RESERVE | RUBY AND DIAMOND NECKLACE AND BRACELET SET Estimate: CHF 20,000 - 30,000

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