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Lot 242 · Jewellery incorporating the Hercules Collection of Cameos and Intaglios

circa 1950

Synthetic Ruby And Diamond Brooch

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Estimate
£1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,909–$2,545
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Jewellery incorporating the Hercules Collection of Cameos and Intaglios, London, New Bond Street · 23 September 2020
Record ID
TB-2026-714281
Record
first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Synthetic Ruby And Diamond Brooch, circa 1950. Bonhams, 23 Sep 2020, lot 242. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-714281.

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Synthetic Ruby And Diamond Brooch, circa 1950. Bonhams, 23 Sep 2020, lot 242. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-714281.

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From the same sale Jewellery incorporating the Hercules Collection of Cameos and Intaglios · Sep 2020

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tiger's eye and diamond ring and earring suite (2) Tiger's Eye And Diamond Ring And Earring Suite £800–£1,200
Diamond ring £800–£1,200
circa 1960 Sapphire And Diamond Bar Brooch £3,500–£4,000
turquoise, pearl and diamond butterfly brooch £800–£1,200
Cartier: diamond eternity ring, 1988, and Georg Jensen: diamond 'Infi… £1,500–£2,000

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