A DIAMOND SALE.
CABLE NEWS.
THE BLUE HOPE AND SIX OTHERS £38,000 REALISED. United Press Association— Copyright (Received June 25, 11.35 p.m.) PARIS, June 25. The Blue Hope diamond has been sold in Paris for £16,000. Six other diamonds, lately belonging to ladies of Abdul Hamid’s harem, were sold for £22,000 sterling. [The Hope diamond is not by any means among the largest, being 441carats in'weight. It is, however, of a rare color, a line blue, and of high brilliancy. It was at one time valued at £25,000.]
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2538, 26 June 1909, Page 5
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88A DIAMOND SALE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2538, 26 June 1909, Page 5
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