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Photography of the West: D.F. Barry, Huffman, & Antique Beadwork - January 2025

Sat, Jan 18, 2025 11:00AM EST
  2025-01-18 11:00:00 2025-01-18 11:00:00 America/New_York North American Auction Company North American Auction Company : Photography of the West: D.F. Barry, Huffman, & Antique Beadwork - January 2025 https://live.naabid.com/auctions/north-american-auction/photography-of-the-west-d-f-barry-huffman-antique-beadwork---january-2025-17578
Join us for our Photography of the West: D.F. Barry, Huffman & Antique Beadwork—January 18th, 2025 Auction here in Bozeman, Montana. Including 100's of images from the ex-C.M. Russell Museum collection of D.F. Barry Photographs as well as a large Western Antique and Beadwork collection.
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Lot 60

Elegant 44.21 CTW Aquamarine & Diamond Necklace

Estimate: $65,000 - $80,000
Starting Bid
$13,500

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Featured in this lot is this elegant platinum, 44.21 CTW aquamarine & 1.89 CTW diamond necklace with AIGL paperwork. The necklace features a wonderfully and professionally crafted platinum construction marked with a hallmark reading, "Oscar Friedman". The main twenty-seven gemstones set on the necklace are beautiful, light blue natural beryl aquamarine gemstones. They show an oval / pear and cushion / rectangular shape with measurements of 7 x 5 - 15 x 11mm, a light blue color, a refractive index of 1.577 - 1.583 DR, a birefringence of 0.005 - 0.009, a hardness of 7.5 - 8, a very good cut grade and a carat total weight of 44.21. The adjacent, two-hundred and twenty-six diamonds accenting the necklace show measurements of 1.0 - 2.0mm, a clarity grade of Vs1 - SI1, a color grade of F - G, a refractive index of 2.417, a hardness of 10 and a carat total weight of 1.89. The piece comes complete with AIGL Inc.(American International Gemological Laboratories, Inc. a GIA certified lab AIGL#: K23E177-EA20756) report and appraisal confirming the above info and giving a total value of $73,118.00. The necklace weighs 47.7 grams. NK016139.

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