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Most Expensive Sapphires Sold at Auction

N7. The Star of Kashmir – $3,484,142

From what do you think the Star of Kashmir comes from? It is another cushion-shaped sapphire weighting approx. 19.88 carats.

The gem is flanked on both sides with cushion-shaped diamonds with weights of 3.02 and 2.72 carats.

The body of the ring among with the gem is displayed in platinum, making the gem a perfect gift for your lady.

This gem has previously held the world auction record price per carat for a sapphire – $175,259 per carat.

Seller says that the sapphire is of Kashmir origin and has no indications of heating.

The Star of Kashmir was sold at Christie’s auction in Geneva on May 2013.

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