10 septembre 2011

The large yellow diamond seized in a money laundering investigation in Ohio sold for $2.8 Million. AP Photo/U.S. Marshals Service CLEVELAND (AP).- A huge yellow diamond known as the "Golden Eye" and seized in an Ohio money laundering investigation has been auctioned off for $2.8 million. The winning bidder wasn't immediately disclosed. The U.S. Marshals Service says the winning bid must be checked out. The 43.51-carat diamond belonged to a northeastern Ohio businessman who was convicted of money laundering and conspiracy.... [Lire la suite]

  Platinum, 18 Karat Pink Gold And Diamond Ring, Rosi Blu. Photo Sotheby's Set in the center with a round diamond weighing 5.56 carats, flanked by 2 round diamonds each weighing .70 carat, the mounting set throughout with small round diamonds weighing 1.12 carats, and small round diamonds of pink hue weighing .14 carat, size 6½, signed Rosi Blu. Estimate 725,000-825,000 USD Accompanied by GIA report no. 1122590623 stating that the 5.56 carat diamond is D color, Internally Flawless, with Excellent Cut, Polish and Symmetry; GIA... [Lire la suite]

Bague chevalière en or et argent, ornée d'un corail en cabochon sculpté. Photo Chevau Légers Enchères Poids brut: 20.10 g.  TDD: 56.  Estimation : 600/800€ CHEVAU LEGERS ENCHERES. DIMANCHE 18 SEPTEMBRE à 14H00, 6 bis Avenue de Sceaux  78000 Versailles. Tél. : 01.39.50.58.08 - Fax : 01.30.21.32.48 - Email :  chevau-legers.encheres@wanadoo.fr

Gianmaria Buccellati Pearl Necklace. Photo: Sotheby's HONG KONG.- Sotheby’s announced today that it will hold the Anita Mui – Jewels and Watches From The Estate auction on 5 October during Sotheby’s Hong Kong Autumn Sale 2011, offering exclusively 43 lots of jewels and watches as well as memorabilia items from the estate of nita Mui (1963 – 2003) - the legendary canto-pop diva and award-winning actress from Hong Kong. Estimated in excess of HK$2.6 million / $335,000*, the sale will showcase Mui’s private jewel and watch collection... [Lire la suite]

NEW YORK.- Elizabeth Taylor s The Mike Todd Tiara, estimated at $60,000 - $80,000, is shown in this photograph at Christie s, in New York. Christie s auction house is selling her complete jewelry collection in New York on Dec. 13-14. AP Photo/Richard Drew. NEW YORK.- Elizabeth Taylor s La Peregrina, an early 16th century pearl, ruby and diamond necklace by Cartier, that was gift from Richard Burton and estimated at $2,000,000 - $3,000,000, is shown at Christie s,  in New York. Christie s auction house is selling her... [Lire la suite]