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-Overall condition: good. Shows minor signs of wear including light abrasions. One coral drop previously cracked and with visible signs of repair. Fitted with posts for pierced ears. -Additional marks: maker's mark (Y with a crown). -Coral: in good condition, with some growth lines and mottling visible at the reverse. Evidence of repair, mentioned above. -Rubies: with numerous typical inclusions, some surface reaching, some chipped. -Diamonds: I to J color, VS to SI clarity, a few I clarity examples. -Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding colored stones. -Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding the sale of endangered species.
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Lot 88Sale 20957
TAFFIN CORAL, RUBY AND DIAMOND EARRINGSEstimate: USD 10,000 - 15,000
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