Diamond World (DW) November- December 2020
Young & Resilient - 7 young diamantaires who are tiding through tough times & making the industry stronger | Gem & Jewellery Industry shine with Increase in exports | A Stellar Surprise Louis Vuitton's high jewellery collection. | 10th JJS IJ Award , Jonna Hary, Richa Singh (NDC) & much more
Young & Resilient - 7 young diamantaires who are tiding through tough times & making the industry stronger | Gem & Jewellery Industry shine with Increase in exports | A Stellar Surprise Louis Vuitton's high jewellery collection. | 10th JJS IJ Award , Jonna Hary, Richa Singh (NDC) & much more
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POLISHED DIAMONDS<br />
Round & About<br />
Kunming <strong>Diamond</strong>s buys<br />
2.24ct Argyle Eternity in Rio<br />
Tinto's Recent Tender<br />
Lot Number 1, the 2.24 carat Argyle Eternity, the<br />
most valuable diamond in the collection and the most<br />
valuable Fancy Vivid diamond in the Tender’s 37<br />
year history, was sold to Hong Kong fancy coloured diamond<br />
specialist, Kunming <strong>Diamond</strong>s. Kunming <strong>Diamond</strong>s was also<br />
the successful bidder of other lots in the Tender.<br />
Ajay Maheshwari (Jakhotia) and Harsh Maheshwari of<br />
Kunming <strong>Diamond</strong>s said “It is an extraordinary opportunity<br />
and a privilege to be part of the history making Argyle diamond<br />
mine. We are humbled to be the custodians of these iconic<br />
rare jewels and are delighted to be part of their enduring<br />
legacy.” The <strong>2020</strong> Argyle Pink <strong>Diamond</strong>s Tender was the<br />
penultimate showcase with a final Argyle Pink <strong>Diamond</strong>s<br />
Tender occurring in 2021, drawing upon the <strong>2020</strong> production<br />
from the now shuttered Argyle mine.<br />
Geneva Magnificent<br />
Jewels Live and<br />
Online Sale Totals<br />
$40 Million<br />
The Magnificent Jewels sale,<br />
which was held this season<br />
in a new adapted format,<br />
including a live hybrid and online<br />
component, achieved a total of<br />
CHF36,348,250 /$39,983,075,<br />
selling 89% by lot. The first online<br />
Magnificent Jewels Online sale<br />
from Geneva was very successful<br />
selling 89% of all lots and 100%<br />
by value, attracting over 1,500<br />
bids from around the globe.<br />
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