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  • WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR THE SUN DROP DIAMOND

    The Sun Drop diamond made a world record price for a yellow diamond at Sotheby's in Geneva.

    There was a world record price for the Sun-Drop Diamond at Sotheby’s in Geneva on November 15.

    It sold for 11.28 million Swiss francs or £7.8 million sterling, a world record price for a yellow diamond.

    It is  the largest known pear-shaped fancy vivid yellow diamond in the world and weighs 110.03 carats.   Click on the image to enlarge it.

    See post on antiquesandartireland.com for October 9.

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