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Lot 172 · Jewellery and Faberge, from the Collection of H.R.H The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

A Pair of Sapphire Earclips

A Pair Of Sapphire Earclips, By · circa 1965, with French assay mark for gold and maker's mark RL

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Estimate
£250–£350 hammer ≈ $460–$644
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Jewellery and Faberge, from the Collection of H.R.H The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, London · 13 June 2006
Record ID
TB-2026-5671584
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Pair Of Sapphire Earclips, By, A PAIR OF SAPPHIRE EARCLIPS. Christie's, 13 Jun 2006, lot 172. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5671584.

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From the same sale Jewellery and Faberge, from the Collection of H.R.H The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon · Jun 2006

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An Antique Diamond Rose of York Brooch AN ANTIQUE DIAMOND ROSE OF YORK BROOCH £6,000–£8,000
A Cultured Pearl Jabot Pin A CULTURED PEARL JABOT PIN £40–£60
A Ship Brooch A SHIP BROOCH £400–£600
A Pair of Spotted Earclips A PAIR OF SPOTTED EARCLIPS £500–£700
A White Paste Riviere A WHITE PASTE RIVIERE £300–£400
An Art Deco Cultured Pearl and Diamond Bracelet AN ART DECO CULTURED PEARL AND DIAMOND BRACELET £3,000–£4,000

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A Pair Of Sapphire Earclips, By A Pair of Sapphire Earclips $5,219 Christie's, Dec 2006
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A Pair Of Sapphire Earclips, By by Van Cleef & Arpels, circa 1950 Bonhams, Jan 2016
Diamond Pendant Necklace 2016 Bonhams, Jan 2023
Sapphire And Diamond Ring Sapphire and Diamond Ring Christie's, Mar 2022
Diamond Pendant Necklace circa 1920 Bonhams, Nov 2014
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