Thursday , November 7 2024

THE ARCHDUKE JOSEPH DIAMOND AT AUCTION

Courtesy Tony Falcone
Courtesy Tony Falcone

Undoubtedly one of the rarest and most famous diamonds in the world, this magnificent gem combines an impressive size of 76.02 carats, perfect colour, and internally flawless clarity. Its origin is traced to the ancient Golconda mines in India, the source of the world’s most coveted historical diamonds. As the star lot of the fall jewelry auction season, this spectacular diamond presents an unprecedented opportunity for both new and established collectors to own an incomparable jewel of historical and gemological significance. On November 13, the cushion-shaped diamond was the top lot of the sale sold for US$21,474,525/SFR 20,355,000 (US$ 282,545 per carat), setting a new world record at auction for a colorless diamond.

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