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Orangy Pink Diamond Record Broken on Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels Auction

May 2nd, 2014 by Noam Flint

There were high hopes for the Sotheby’s spring Magnificent Jewels auction in New York April 29, and it did not disappoint. With more than 450 lots and a varied rainbow of natural color diamonds, the event promised to be full of excitement. The pieces in these collections were highly sought after, featuring uncommon gems that could pique even […]

Breaking: The discovery of ‘The Limitless Diamond’

April 20th, 2014 by Noam Flint

There is only one state park in existence that follows a “finders, keepers” policy with gemstones: The Crater of Diamonds park in Arkansas. Every year, throngs of people head to the 37.5-acre grounds in hopes of uncovering a valuable diamond, and for one fortunate man, this hunt was not fruitless. According to UPI.com, David Anderson, who […]

Radiant results: The Christie’s Magnificent Jewels Auction April 2014

April 19th, 2014 by Noam Flint

The spring forecast is in – and things are looking stunning for Christie’s New York. At the recent two-session Magnificent Jewels Auction in the Rockefeller Center salesroom, colored diamonds and white stones alike awed attendees and smashed expectations, setting the tone for what looks to be an exciting season for Christie’s. Featuring a range of […]

100ct Graff Vivid Yellow, 12ct Flawless Pink & 3ct Vivid Blue – at Sothebys

April 17th, 2014 by Noam Flint

There have been a number of exciting colored diamond events thus far this spring, and now collectors and investors have one more dazzling event to add to their calendars. The Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels auction on May 13 promises to wow attendees with a multitude of rare pieces. The selection includes period gems and […]

All in One – ‘The Perfect Blue’, ‘The Ocean Dream’ and ‘The Rajah’ at Christie’s

April 13th, 2014 by Noam Flint

Only few days after Sotheby’s built up the excitement and expectations in regards to the 100 carat “Graff Vivid Yellow Diamond”, and while we are still anxiously waiting to the April Christie’s NY auction that will feature Harry Winston 6.10 carat pink diamond and other magnificent jewelry – Christie’s does it again and makes headlines […]

A Trip to the State Park Earned her $20,000 Canary Yellow Diamond

April 12th, 2014 by Noam Flint

There is ONE place in the world where you can go out, have some fun and… find diamonds. Better yet, as they say on their site – “KEEP WHAT YOU FIND“. The Lucky Find Back in October 2013, Tana Clymer found a 3.85 carat diamond at the Crater of Diamonds state park in Arkansas and […]

Sotheby’s is Painted in Pink with a World Record Candidate

April 8th, 2014 by Noam Flint

It is no secret that over the last couple of years natural color diamonds are becoming the “hottest items” to watch for at the auctions. And it is no surprise that in the upcoming Sotheby’s magnificent jewels auction that will take place on April 29th the trend continues. As with Sotheby’s tradition, the auction itself is […]

Spotlight on The Christie’s Magnificent Jewels Auction April 2014

April 7th, 2014 by Noam Flint

With the transition into the new season, colored diamond investors and enthusiasts are likely looking to breathe new life into their collections. Spring is the perfect time to consider adding a few stones in some rare hues that will get them excited about the sunnier seasons. That’s just what attendees will get at Christie’s New […]

The Rainbow Colored Diamonds Collection

April 3rd, 2014 by Noam Flint

What could be better than one remarkable colored diamond? A collection of 300 fancy colored diamonds, such as Belgian diamantaire Eddy Elzas’ Rainbow Diamond Collection. This array of diamonds is truly unique, and will be the centerpiece at the upcoming U.S. & International Diamond Week. According to Rapaport News, this is the 57th time that […]

A dazzling forecast: U.S & International Diamond Week 2014

March 30th, 2014 by Noam Flint

Each year, diamond enthusiasts flock to the Israel Diamond Exchange to behold some of the most stunning stones on the market for the U.S. and International Diamond Week. Anticipation has been rising for this event, and now the final countdown has begun for buyers to expand their collections. From April 6 to 10, buyers will once again […]