A 101-carat, near-flawless diamond sold Wednesday at a Christie’s International sale in
The stone, which is the size of a quail’s egg, is the biggest colorless diamond ever sold in
Set in a tiara, the diamond was estimated to bring in $8 million but sold for $6.2 million, the most expensive single piece of jewelry sold in
As the highlight of Christie’s jewelry sale, the diamond has the third-highest clarity ranking and the third-best ranking on a scale used to measure colorlessness.
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