Elizabeth Taylor’s Diamond Bracelet Soars Past Estimate at Auction
Gift to actress from Michael Jackson goes for $148,000 at Woolley & Wallis.
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Gift to actress from Michael Jackson goes for $148,000 at Woolley & Wallis.
Jemora Gemhouse is the brainchild of former Gemfields COO and Fura Gems CEO Dev Shetty.
More than 100 items, including handbags, artwork, sports memorabilia and watches, will go under the hammer on February 8.
Lots that didn’t find buyers included a blue-diamond ring estimated at up to $10 million and the Allnatt brooch, valued at up to $7.2 million.
Company nabs all but one of top 10 spots this year.
Top piece fetches $341,650, more than five times its high estimate.
Pocket watch is highest-valued piece of memorabilia from sunken boat.
Blue-diamond ring valued at up to $6.4 million among a number of items that failed to find buyers at Important Jewels sale.
Magnificent Jewels sale totals over $3.1 million.