Jewelry Auctions

Report: NYC bling sale benefits swindlers' victims

Would-be jewelry buyers crowded a Manhattan hotel conference room Sunday for a jewelry auction to benefit the victims of two Wall Street swindlers, the New York Daily News reported. Read More

Sothebys Blue Diamond
Sotheby's puts 'Millennium' blue diamond on block

A 5.16-carat fancy vivid blue diamond that is internally flawless and was once part of the De Beers' famed "Millennium Jewels Collection" will lead the spring sale for Sotheby's Hong Kong. Read More

Natalia Vodianova necklace
Model Vodianova puts heart into De Beers design

The second annual Love Ball was held Tuesday night in London, a De Beers-supported event that attracts major players in the worlds of fashion, art and high society, all in the name of a good cause. Read More

Henry Dunay's inventory goes for $3.5M at auction

SimplexDiam Inc. and online estate jewelry seller Windsor Jewelers Inc. emerged as the two top bidders in the auction for the inventory of bankrupt Henry Dunay Designs, company founder Henry Dunay told National Jeweler on Friday. Read More

Heritage diamond ring
Dallas auction sees tall orders for diamonds

Diamonds dominated at the Dec. 6 Heritage Fine Jewelry Auction in Dallas, taking nine of the top 10 lots at the $1 million-plus jewelry event, according to a news release. Read More

Christie's Evening Star
Christie's 39-carat 'Star' shoots off at $5.4M

New York--A 39-carat, D color diamond from India's famed Golconda mines called the "Evening Star" fetched $5.4 million at Christie's, the latest in a line of remarkable diamonds to dazzle at auction. Read More

The Vivid Pink diamond ring by Graff
Bubblegum-colored diamond pops records

Hong Kong--A dazzling, 5-carat pink diamond dubbed "The Vivid Pink"--the largest pink diamond ever offered at auction--sold for $10.78 million at Christie's Hong Kong on Tuesday, setting a new world-record price for a pink diamond sold at auction. Read More

Palawan princess pearl
Bonhams to auction five-pound 'Princess' pearl

Los Angeles--Bonhams and Butterfields will auction off what is believed to be the world's second-largest documented pearl, a five-pound gem found off the coast of the Philippines that has been dubbed the "Palawan Princess." Read More

Christies Auction Chameleon diamond
Big diamonds equal big bucks at Christie's Geneva

Geneva--Strong results from the Christie's Geneva auction, led by the sale of a 62.30-carat, D flawless diamond that went for $8.051 million, signal a "market resurgence," and strong demand for top-notch gemstones and signed vintage jewelery, the auction house said. Read More

The Roxburghe Rubies
Sotheby's reports record-breaking sales in Geneva

Geneva--Jewels of historical importance and natural-color diamonds garnered "stunning" prices at Sotheby's "Magnificent Jewels" sale, held on Tuesday at the Hotel Beau Rivage in Geneva. Read More

JAR colored-stone and diamond rings
Flawless diamonds to shine in Sotheby's sale

New York--An array of flawless colorless diamonds, artistic works by master jewelers such as Cartier, JAR and Louis Comfort Tiffany, and an offering of jewels from the collection of a late fashion model will be among the highlights of Sotheby's New York sale of Magnificent Jewels. Read More

Christie's Evening Star
Christie's twinkles big with 'Evening Star'

New York--Just weeks after the record-setting $7.7 million sale of the 32-carat Annenberg Diamond, Christie's is poised to put another exceptional gem--this time from India's legendary Golconda mines--on the auction block in New York. Read More

The Vivid Pink diamond ring by Graff
'Vivid Pink' up for sale at Christie's

Hong Kong--Christie's annual Fall Sale of Magnificent Jewels will feature more than 250 gemstones and pieces of jewelry valued in excess of $33 million. Read More

Vivid-green diamond
Rare colored diamonds to hit Sotheby's block

Geneva--A selection of rare natural-colored diamonds and historical jewels will be on auction at Sotheby's Nov. 17 sale in Geneva. Read More

Annenberg Diamond
32-carat Annenberg astonishes at auction

New York--In an event Christie's is terming "an auction to remember," an anonymous buyer paid $7.7 million for the 32.01-carat D-flawless Annenberg Diamond on Wednesday, well surpassing the stone's estimated sale price of $3 million to $5 million. Read More

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Bonhams sale to feature Steve McQueen memorabilia

Los Angeles--Unique motorcycles and motorcars will be the focus of a Nov. 14 auction held by Bonhams and Butterfields, but jewelry will also get a spotlight. Read More

Fancy intense-blue diamond fetches $5.6 million

Hong Kong--A fancy intense-blue emerald-cut diamond ring has sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong for $5.6 million, the highest price ever achieved for a fancy intense-blue diamond at auction in Asia. Read More

Pear-shaped diamond ring
Sotheby's to showcase outstanding diamond ring

New York--A spectacular pear-shaped diamond ring is the star lot of the Sotheby's Important Jewels sale in New York this October. Read More

19th-century emerald and seed-pearl necklace owned by the wife of the last Sikh ruler, the Lion of the Punjab
Storied emerald necklace up for auction

An important, 19th-century emerald and seed-pearl necklace owned by the wife of the last Sikh ruler, the Lion of the Punjab, will be up for auction in Bonhams' next Indian and Islamic sale. Read More

Ulysse Nardin wristwatch leads Bonhams auction

Las Vegas--International auctioneers Bonhams and Butterfields held its fall auction of Salon Jewelry this week, marking the company's first salon jewelry auction at The Venetian in Las Vegas. Read More

Estate, bankruptcy jewelry auction Sept. 16

New York--Three separate estates of rare fancy-color diamonds, colorless diamonds, diamond jewelry and colored-stone jewelry will be auctioned off next week in New York's Diamond District. Read More

Cat's eye
Bonhams to auction phenomenal cat's eye

Los Angeles--International auctioneers Bonhams and Butterfields have got the cat's meow: an unusually large and sought-after cat's eye chrysoberyl ring that is the highlight of its winter "Natural History" auction. Read More

Diamond ribbon brooch
Bonhams to host 'Salon Jewels' sale in Vegas

Las Vegas--International auction house Bonhams and Butterfields will host a fall auction of "Salon Jewelry" featuring a distinctive group of diamond and platinum jewelry, signed jewels and watches. Read More

The Vivid Pink diamond
Vivid pink diamond to dazzle at Christie's Hong Kong

Hong Kong--A five-carat cushion-cut pink diamond known as "The Vivid Pink" is set to lead Christie's Hong Kong sale this fall. Read More

The Annenberg Diamond
Annenberg Diamond to lead Christie's fall sale

New York--The Annenberg Diamond, a 32.01-carat, emerald-cut, flawless, D-color stone boasting the impressive provenance synonymous with the Annenberg name, will be the highlight of Christie's Jewels: The New York Sale on Oct. 21. Read More

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