Diamonds are a girl's best friend, and her prized possession till the end. Loved by both young and old, here are the priciest jewels ever sold!
Sold for $80 million
The 35.56-carat diamond is rumoured to have been owned by the King Philip IV of Spain.
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Auctioned for $71.2 million
At 59.6 carats, it is the largest ‘internally flawless, fancy vivid pink’ diamond graded by the GIA.
Image: Sotheby's
Auctioned at $57.5 million
The 14.62 emerald-cut stone was once owned by Sir Philip Oppenheimer.
Image: Christie's
Sold for $48.4 million
The 12.03-carat diamond, purchased by collector Joseph Lau, was renamed ‘Blue Moon of Josephine’ after his daughter.
Image: Sotheby's
Auctioned for $46.2 million
The 24.78-carat diamond was originally owned by Harry Winston.
Image: Graff
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