Large diamond to be sold at auction
Jun. 27, 1960 - Famous Jewellery to be sold by auction. Diamond of 49.03 carats: The largest and finest diamond ever to be sent for auction is to be offered for sale at Christies on July 5th. It is an unmounted pear-shaped diamond of 49.03 carats and belongs to a member of foreign royal family. The sale will also include some magnificent jewels belonging to the late Adele, Countess of Cadogan. It is expected that this sale will fetch a new post war record figure the highest so far being ?164, 904. Photo shows the 49.03 carat diamond which is to be sold auction at Christies on July 5th. It belongs to an named member of foreign royalty
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