The Star of Egypt Diamond Sold for $3 Mln at Christie’s Auction

Christie’s Geneva Magnificent Jewels sale garnered $45.8 million. It was 94 percent sold by lot.

“The Star of Egypt.” a diamond that sold for $3 million. The cut-cornered rectangular step-cut diamond weighs 105.52 carats, sold the Chaumet ruby and diamond ring with 13.07-carat ruby

It sold for $5.3 million, compared with its $608,000 to $829,000 pre-sale estimate.

The “The Royal Blue” sapphire and diamond ring sold for $3.7 million, compared with its $1.3 million to $2.4 million estimate.