North American Auction Company
Live Auction

New Year January Western Collector Sale

Sat, Jan 23, 2021 11:00AM EST
Lot 272

Golden South Sea Pearl 14K Gold Necklace

Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Featured in this lot is this golden south sea pearl, 14k yellow gold necklace with DIA and AIGL paperwork. These opulent golden pearls are produced by the Golden-Lipped Pinctada Maxima Oyster. The warm, natural golden color is said to be rarer than gold itself, with this set showing a rich gold color with overtones of pink and champagne, a very good luster, and excellent matching. Overall, the set shows 35 pearls with sizes ranging from 11mm to 14mm; it is set on string with a 14-karat yellow gold plunger style tension lock scalloped bead clasp. The piece comes complete with AIGL Inc. (American International Gemological Laboratories, Inc. a GIA certified lab AIGL#: K27E81-EA14668) report and appraisal confirming the above info and giving a total value of $8,475.00.