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The Beau Sancy

Also known as the Little Sancy is a rounded pear shaped and weights about 34 carats and has been confused with its counterpart called The Sancy which is 54 carats. This diamond was bought by Prince Frederick Henry of Orange the grandfather of King Frederick I of Prussia, who died in 1647. The Beau Sancy is now in the possession of the head of the House of Hohenzollern, Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia, grandson of William II, the last emperor of Germany.

Beluga

The diamond weighs over 103 carats and Beluga is the largest standard oval brilliant cut diamond in the world. This diamond was featured in an article on Blood diamonds March 2002 National Geographic magazine.

The Black Orlov

The Blace Orlov said to derive its name from the Russian Princess Nadia Orlov Vyegin, which had a mid-1800. It is a cushion cut stone weighing 76. 50 carats and is a very dark gun metal. It is also rumored to have been cut from a 195 carat stone that belonged to a shrine near Pondicherry, India, in the 1900s. No evidence of a Russian princess of the same name, nor India has always produced big black diamond of the note. In 1969, the stone was sold for $ 300,000.

Blue Empress

The Blue Empress is a pear-shaped diamond carat weight rarely blue about 14 and is part of a necklace worth about $ 16 million. The necklace is made of 18K White Gold with small white diamonds around the Blue Empress.

Blue Heart

The weight of the diamond 30. 82 carat blue is a rare depth. In 1910 Cartier purchased the diamond and has sold to a woman named Mrs. Unzue Argentina. Van Cleef & Arpels bought the stone in 1953 to an estimated $ 300,000. The Blue Empress is exposed to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC with the Hope Diamond and the Heart of Eternity, is one of the world’s most famous diamonds blue.

Blue Magic

blue diamonds are among the rarest of colored diamonds get their color and the small amount of boron that was trapped during its crystallization process. The Blue Magic is pear shaped and weighs 12. 02 carats. Work is estimated that between $ 5,000,000 and $ 6,000,000.

The Indian briolette

The briolette of India is 90. 38 carats and if the legends suggest that this may be the oldest diamond in history. Richard Coeur de Leon has been taken in the Third Crusade. The jewelry is unique and remains the most famous briolette diamond world.

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Agra Diamond

The first recorded history of the Agra Diamond in 1526 when the first Mughal emperor Babur is reported to have received the diamond from the family of the late Raja of Agar. Many stories surround the diamond from the middle of 1500-1891, including a story in which he was forced to swallow a diamond horse that could be smuggled out of India to England. None of these stories can be validated until 1891 when the diamond was documented to be in the position of Edwin Streeter.

Today the Agra Diamond has been classified as natural Fancy Light Pink and weighs 28. 15 carats. It last sold for about $ 6,900. 000 by SIBA Corporation of Hong Kong.

Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad Diamond is named after the capital of the Indian state of Gujarat and are believed to have been purchased by a dealer in precious stones called French Jean-Baptiste Tavernier in 1600. Ahmedabad diamond has been graded by the GIA D-color and weighs 78. 86 carat and cut in an old pear-shaped. It was purchased in 1995 by Robert Mouawad for $ 4,324,554.

Allnatt

This 101. 29 carat cushion of color have been certified by the GIA as Fancy Vivid Yellow, VS2 clarity clarity, is named after its former owner, Alfred Ernest Allnatt.

American star

EightStar California company wanted to demonstrate that optical perfection cycle brilliant-cut diamonds can be obtained using a tool called FireScope exclusive control light that allows a diamond cutter to align facets so precisely that the flow enters and leaves the light of a diamond can be fully controlled. In 2001, this diamond has been gradually reduced from 14. 89-13. 42 carats for a period of six weeks. The key is a diamond beautiful cut diamond for maximum light and not the size and if the American star has been achieved.

The Amsterdam – No picture

The Amsterdam is reported as a black synthetic diamond weighs 33. 74 carats and is completely black. It was sold in 2001 for $ 352. 000 sets a world record for highest price paid by a black diamond.

The Archduke Joseph

Named after Archduke Joseph August of the Habsburg dynasty is a 76. 45 carats of diamonds from India. It was sold in Geneva in November 1993 for $ 6,487,945.

Arcot

Named after the city of Arcot diamonds have been given to the Queen Charlotte in 1777 by Nawab of Arcot. The highest was 38. 6 carats and was re-cut in 1959-30. 99 carats and the smallest has been recut to 18. 85 carats for clarity and brilliance. They are the largest of Arcot was created in a pendant and then sold in 1993 to Sheikh Ahmed Hassan Fitaihi, the rider of Saudi Arabia.

The Ashberg – No picture

It is regarded as amber and shaped pad weighs about 102. 48 carats. It would have been part of the crown jewels of Russia. In 1959 it was sold to a private buyer, whose name has not been revealed. It was again at auction in 1981, but the diamond did not reach its reserve price and was withdrawn.

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