RUBY AND DIAMOND BRACELET, GRAFF

Set with oval and cushion-shaped rubies weighing approximately 19.00 carats in total, decorated with brilliant-cut, marquise- and pear-shaped diamonds, length approximately 160mm.

Accompanied by Gübelin report no. 18041147/ 1 to 20, dated 18 May 2018, stating that twenty rubies are of Burmese origin, seventeen rubies with no indications of heating, three rubies with indications of heating and one with indications of minor clarity enhancement. Further accompanied by a copy of invoice from Graff, dated 1988. Please refer to report and invoice for further details. Metal tested as yellow and white gold. Rubies estimated to weigh approximately 19.00 - 20.00cts in total are about medium dark purplish or pinkish red of medium saturation, with typical inclusions, some surface reaching, some minor blemishes and abrasion but only visible under 10x magnification and not quite noticeable with unaided eyes. Diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 16.50 - 17.50cts in total are about F - G Colour, VVS - VS Clarity as gauged and graded in the mount. Signs of normal wear on metal in consistent with use, overall in very good condition.
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Accompanied by Gübelin report no. 18041147/ 1 to 20, dated 18 May 2018, stating that nineteen rubies are of Burmese origin, seventeen rubies with no indications of heating, three rubies with indications of heating and one with indications of minor clarity enhancement. Accompanied by a copy of invoice from Graff.