Rare ring estimated at $8 mln gets no buyers
By Reuters
12 May 2022 |
5:49 am
A rare 80.08 carats diamond and ruby ring by Chopard that Sotheby's estimated it could fetch $8 million, didn't find a buyer at Geneva's auction on Tuesday, the auction house said.
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