FANCY LIGHT GREY-BLUE DIAMOND AND DIAMOND RING

Set with a pear-shaped fancy light grey-blue diamond weighing 0.72 carat, within a surround of brilliant-cut diamonds of pink tint, to the brilliant-cut diamond frame and shoulders, size 6.

Accompanied by GIA report no. 5111024986, dated 17 August 2009, stating that the diamond is Fancy Light Grey-Blue, Natural Colour, VVS2 Clarity. For further details, please refer to the report. Please note that diamonds of pink tint have not been tested for natural colour origin. Metal tested as white and pink gold. Diamonds are bright and lively; diamonds of pink tint are very light to light pink and purplish pink colour, as graded in the mount. Signs of very minor wear to the metal, with evidence of resizing and a tiny red stain on the pink gold mounting. Overall in very good condition.
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Accompanied by GIA report no. 5111024986, dated 17 August 2009, stating that the diamond is Fancy Light Grey-Blue, Natural Colour, VVS2 Clarity. Please note that diamonds of pink tint have not been tested for natural colour origin.