Lot 172
A Platinum, Diamond and Black Opal Ring,
Sale 691 - Important Jewelry and Timepieces
Sep 10, 2019 4:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

Sold for $10,000

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Platinum, Diamond and Black Opal Ring,
containing one oval black opal measuring approximately 18.65 x 15.70 x 9.95 mm with two triangular cut and 18 round brilliant cut diamonds weighing approximately 0.53 carat total.
Stamp: Pt900 D0.53.
11.00 dwts.
Property from the Margaret A. Cooper Trust, Evanston, Illinois. Sold without reserve to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Condition Report
Please contact the jewelry department at jewelrycr@hindmanauctions.com for any additional information or questions you may have regarding this lot.

Overall Condition: There are scratches on the metal consistent with wear.
Please note the opal is loose in the mounting. The opal weighs approximately 15.00 carats by formula based estimation.
The ring is an approximate size 6 on the mandrel.

Diamond Characteristics (graded in setting):
Color: G-H.
Clarity: SI.

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