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ABBREVIATIONS<br />

Due to space constrictions, abbreviations are used in the sale catalog as needed to<br />

shorten the length of the descriptions. Following is a list of abbreviations that may be<br />

used:<br />

AME - amethyst<br />

APPROX - approximately<br />

B.O. - black onyx<br />

B.T. - blue topaz<br />

BAG - baguette cut<br />

BL. ONYX - black onyx<br />

C.P. - cultured pearl<br />

CAB - cabochon cut<br />

C ONT. – containing<br />

CT. - carat<br />

DWT. - pennyweight (20 dwt = 1 troy<br />

ounce)<br />

E - emerald<br />

E.C. - emerald cut<br />

EM - emerald<br />

EM CUT - emerald cut<br />

ENG. - engagement ring<br />

EURO - European cut diamond<br />

FLOR - Florentine<br />

FLUOR - fluorescence<br />

F.W.C.P. - fresh water cultured pearl<br />

GF - gold filled<br />

GP - gold plate<br />

H.C.P.W. - hunting case pocket watch<br />

K - karat<br />

M.O.P. - mother of pearl<br />

MQ - marquis cut<br />

O.F.P.W. - open face pocket watch<br />

OMC - Old Mine Cut diamond<br />

P.C. - pear cut<br />

P.W. - pocket watch<br />

PLAT - platinum<br />

PRIN. - princess cut<br />

PS - pear shape<br />

R - ruby<br />

RBR - round brilliant cut diamond<br />

RD. - round<br />

S - sapphire<br />

SAPH - sapphire<br />

SB - straight baguette cut<br />

SC - single cut<br />

S.C. - single cut<br />

S.S. - sterling silver<br />

S.S.C.P. - South Sea cultured pearl<br />

SS W/GW - sterling silver w/gold wash<br />

SYN - synthetic<br />

TB - tapered baguette cut<br />

TLB - top light brown<br />

TOUR. - tourmaline<br />

T.W. - total weight<br />

WG - white gold<br />

W.W. - wrist watch<br />

YG - yellow gold

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