Claw-set with an octagonal step-cut sapphire weighing 19.08 carats, between triangular diamonds, mounted in yellow gold and platinum, size 54, signed Monture VCA and numbered.

Stamped pt 950 and 750 for gold and numbered 135379. Monture V.C. A. Sapphire a blue hue of medium strong saturation. Minor typical crystal inclusions noticeable under close inspection. Minor abrasions and nicks noticeable with the aid of a 10x lens. For further information please refer to the SSEF report. Diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 0.80 carat each, H-I colour, VS-SI clarity, as graded and gauged in the mount. Signs of normal wear to the mount, scratches consistent with use, in good condition.
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