Historical Diamond Sells for $9.7 Million US Dollars at Auction

IBTimes 2012-05-15

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A diamond coveted by Kings Queens and Princes for centuries, used to reinforce alliances between nations and pawned to pay off royal debts fetched almost $9.7 million at a Sotheby's auction in Geneva on May 15th.
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