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“Royal” gem specialist — Sapphires, Rubies and Emeralds + + +
Treasures created by nature — nothing synthetic!
Solid investment gems.
Each gem sold for over R300 comes with
- A presentation case
- Useful information regarding your gem (including web addresses)
The actual gem is even better than the pictures and is 100% natural and untreated - nature's creative beauty at its best!
It is collectors gem - As with most gems the value increases exponentially with each increasing Carat. This Bi-colour Amethyst weighs an impressive 22.10 Ct.
The gem has been master Octogon Cut. This Bi -colour Amethyst gives the deep intense purple colour and magestic fire that only larger gems can generally give and it will make a Hi-end STUNNING piece of jewelery. It also changes from purple to an exquisite magenta colour under incandescent night light. This colour is only hinted at in the pictures and in the hand it is much more intense and eye pleasing. It is classed as rare.
This gem is classed as VVS1. Under 10 x magnification there is no damage to any of the facets such as abrasion, chips etc. As a collectors item, a gem to make an awesome piece of jewelry for resale, or as an item for yourself or a loved one to wear - this gem will be appreciated and appreciate in value!
The Web/Internet based price is R3,800 - you would pay at least 40% more retail. Check this out for yourself at a web based valuation site, gemval.com - Go to "on-line appraisal" and from the drop down selection choose Amethyst. (They don't have Bi-colour) Follow the instructions by inputting the values of weight, colour (Choose # 202 as this is rare bi-colour and colour change), quality (ie VVS), cut and polish and lastly the shape. Then click on "Get result". Notice that the appraisal is an on-line/web based estimate the estimate is given as $595.
THIS COLLECTORS QUALITY BI COLOUR & COLOUR CHANGE AMETHYST STARTING AT R190 - NO RESERVE!!
To see more quality gems at bargain prices, follow the "view all the seller's items" link above right.
Information:
SIZE: 21.6 x 14.3 x 9.0mm (22.10 Ct)
QUALITY: VVS1, Excellent Cut/Finish, AAA+++ Purple to Magenta Colour Change
ORIGIN: Brazil
TREATMENT: Unheated
APPROX.RETAIL VALUE: R5400 ( Gemval + 40%)
Before bidding
Please examine the picture and the description carefully. What you see in the picture and bid for, is what you get!
THE IMAGE HAS BEEN ENLARGED TO SHOW THE TINIEST DETAIL. MOST OF THE INCLUSIONS THAT MAY BE SEEN IN THE IMAGE ARE NOT VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE. THE ACTUAL GEM SIZE IS AS STATED. The winning bidder enters into a legally binding contract to purchase the item and accepts the following terms:
- You must add the cost of your choice of postage options below to your winning bid.
- Items won need to be paid for within 10 days from close of auction. To save on shipping charges auctions may be combined for as many items as can be won in 10 days from the initial winning bid.
- As our aim is a 100% positive rating, please contact us with regard to any problems you may have before placing a negative or neutral comment on Bid or Buy.
Delivery options:
[1] Registered mail - R19.00
[2] P.O.Box or Post Office counter to counter delivery (overnight speed services) - R49.00
[3] Insured door to door delivery. Courier within 24hrs-48hrs, Mon-Fri - R90.00
[4] Overseas delivery: ( from approx R120 - R300)E-mail seller for specifics
