(17 Apr 1996) 9616
Date: April 15th & 16th
Location: New York
Duration: 0.45
New York glitters with 'Magnificent Jewels'
More than $45 million dollars of precious jewels went under the
hammer recently (April 15th and 16th) in one of the largest
auctions of gems in recent history.
Simply titled 'Magnificent Jewels', the sale included some of the
most sought after diamonds, gemstones and period pieces ever to
be collected under one roof. Included was the magnificent private
collection of gems from the late Joanne Toor Cummings.
SHOWS:
WIDE GV OF CHRISTIE'S AUCTION HOUSE IN NEW YORK; CU OF
SIGN; VS OF 4 CARAT DIAMOND RING; SOT SIMON TEAKLE, CHRISTIE'S
SPOKESPERSON 'TALKS ABOUT THE VALUE OF THE 44 CARAT DIAMOND';
PINK PANTHER BROOCH ($24,000); VARIOUS OTHER DIAMONDS ON DISPLAY.
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