A rare fancy deep-blue coloured diamond weighing a massive 5.30 carats has sold at auction in London. Bidding came from around the world via 25 telephone lines as well as from numerous bidders in the packed salesroom, where the cushion-cut diamond sold for a record price of $10.8 million AUD. Set horizontally into the centre […]
Archives for August 2016
Aurora Green diamond sells for $21.8 million AUD
The ‘Aurora Green’ diamond, a spectacular rectangular-cut gemstone weighing 5.03 carats, recently sold at auction in Hong Kong for $21.8 million AUD. As of June 2016 itĀ holds the official world record for the highest price ever paid for a green diamond. It is no coincidence that the auction was held in China – for the […]