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Magnificent Jewels Auction Results

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The results of Sotheby's Magnificent Jewels Auction are now online. The auction made a total of $17,526,900 by the time the final gavel was dropped. Three lots from the sale passed the million dollar mark. A 39 carat, intense yellow, cushion-shaped diamond ring brought $1.02 million and the pear-shaped Golden Maharaja diamond, which is a dark orange color and 65.5 carats, sold for nearly $1.4 million, more than double its estimated price. The star of the show was the 107.46 carat fancy yellow Rojtman diamond, which sold for $1.9 million