The sale surpasses the previous record set by The Spirit of the Rose diamond, sold in Geneva in November, which fetched a final hammer price of $26.6 million.
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7. The Orange, $35.5 million The Orange diamond was sold by Christie’s in Geneva in November 2013 for $35.5 million. Courtesy Christie s
Sold by Christie’s in Geneva in November 2013, The Orange is one of the few orange diamonds to be graded as Fancy Vivid by the Gemological Institute of America.
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Rogers, a Holland resident, recently launched his own jewelry appraisal business. The interesting thing about jewelry is that it has monetary value, he said. But the greatest value is the sentimental one. At the end of the day, the monetary value doesn t matter as much.
Rogers has been in the jewelry industry for over 35 years. He started his career as a sales associate at Helzberg Diamonds in St. Louis, Missouri. I fell in love, Rogers said. I thought it was the greatest thing. I was able to help people celebrate the most important elements of their lives. I get to share that experience with them, often how they met their loved one and how long they ve been together. It s a relationship-building industry.