Tag: Diamond

31 DEC

Antiques Roadshow guest amazed at 1913 Tiffany and Co diamond ring valuation

Antiques Roadshow is not only popular with British viewers but American too. During an episode of the PBS version, appraiser John Colasacco took a closer look at a beautiful sapphire and diamond ring which was over 100 years old. But how much was the piece worth should it go to auction in this day and […]

03 SEP

Antiques Roadshow uncovers staggering value of ‘worthless’ diamond brooch and earrings

Antiques Roadshow has been to some of the best locations around the UK, during the show’s time in Bristol when they visited the Aerospace museum, expert Susan Rumfitt took a closer look at a pair of earrings and a matching brooch. The owner was under the impression to items were costume jewellery, and he was […]

02 AUG

Antiques Roadshow expert uncovers whopping valuation of 24 carat diamond jewel set

As for how much it was work, Kevin said: “If the ring came up for sale, I feel very strongly for it at auction, at $ 20,000 – $ 30,000.  “And it’s the kind of thing I think would get to the high end of the estimate – and very quick because Van Cleef is […]

02 JUL

Antiques Roadshow expert reveals shock valuation of diamond ring stuck down drain

Antiques Roadshow heads to Helmingham Hall, a Tudor manor house in Suffolk on Sunday night and ahead of the episode airing on BBC One, the popular television programme has released a clip of a valuation from a previous episode.  It was the turn of expert John Benjamin to take a look at two items of […]

14 NOV

Ultra-rare ‘Pink Legacy’ diamond fetches record $50 million

An exceptionally large pink diamond – nearly 19 carats – has set a price-per-carat record after being sold for $ 50 million to US luxury jewelry brand Harry Winston at the Christie’s auction in Geneva. “The Pink Legacy brought this extremely high price of $ 50 million, so $ 2.6 million per carat which is […]

26 OCT

Russia’s Alrosa to unveil new collection of gems after the Dynasty diamond success

Published time: 26 Oct, 2018 09:59 The world’s leader in diamond mining, Russia’s Alrosa, is planning to reveal a new collection of precious stones as soon as the next year, according to the company’s CEO Sergey Ivanov. “We are planning to do that,” the top manager told RIA Novosti. “We are mulling a series of […]

20 SEP

A Bugatti Veyron, a Gulfstream private jet, and a $330,000 diamond ring: Feds charge 3 men for alleged $364 million Ponzi scheme to fund lavish lifestyle

Federal prosecutors have charged three men in connection with an alleged $ 364 million Ponzi scheme that could have more than 400 victims nationwide.  The men were indicted on charges of conspiracy, wire fraud, identity theft, and money laundering. The indictment alleges that the three men took $ 73 million of investors’ funds “to purchase […]