Pink diamond fetches $26.6 mln at Sotheby’s Geneva sale
15 November 2020 |
4:53 pm
An extremely rare, purple-pink diamond mined in Russia, which Sotheby's described as "a true wonder of nature," sold for $26.6 million Swiss francs on Wednesday (November 11), the auction house said.
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