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【Geneva, Swit】One of the ‘Most Beautiful Diamonds Ever Offered at Auction’: The ‘Mellon Blue’ Sells for an Astronomical Sum

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Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the record-breaking auction of the “Mellon Blue” diamond for 22 million euros. The text has been edited for…

【Geneva, Swit】The Magic of Vanderbilt Jewels Reborn in a Historic Auction

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Editor’s NoteThe storied jewels of Gladys Vanderbilt, a symbol of Gilded Age opulence, have re-emerged for a historic auction in Geneva. This sale…