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Lot 186

A fine sapphire single-stone ring,
circa 1961

20 September 2017, 13:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £845,000 inc. premium

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A fine sapphire single-stone ring, circa 1961

The cut-cornered step-cut sapphire, weighing 9.61 carats, between tapered baguette-cut diamond shoulders, ring size M

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Accompanied by a report from AGL stating that the sapphire is of Kashmir origin, with no evidence of heat or clarity enhancement. Report number 1083523, dated 12 April 2017.

Accompanied by a report from SSEF stating that the sapphire is of Kashmir origin, with no indications of heating. Report number 78392, dated 17 February 2015.

Accompanied by a copy of the original purchase receipt from Pierre Baltensperger, dated 21 December 1961.

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