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Genuine Fine Gems, Jewelry, and Watches

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Genuine Fine Gems, Jewelry, and Watches.

All lots are brand new unless stated in the description of the item. Lots are mostly Genuine Diamonds and/or Natural Gemstones. Most lots are in stock and ready to ship. Please see descriptions for more details or you can email us at: info@lagemsanddiamonds.com for questions, please indicate lot number and auction date as your email subject.

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Australian Lunar Silver Half Ounce Silver Series II 201162924864 - Australian Lunar Silver Half Ounce Silver Series II 201
LA Gems and Diamonds
Australian Lunar Silver Half Ounce Silver Series II 201 **|**|** Australian Lunar Silver Half Ounce Silver Series II 2012 Dragon ; MSRP: $80
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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American Legacy Collection Set 2005163026266 - American Legacy Collection Set 2005
LA Gems and Diamonds
American Legacy Collection Set 2005 **|**|** American Legacy Collection Set 2005 ; MSRP: $145
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 135.00 - 145.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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14.90 CTW SEMIPRECIOUS RING .925 STERLING SILVER163028536 - 14.90 CTW SEMIPRECIOUS RING .925 STERLING SILVER
LA Gems and Diamonds
14.90 CTW SEMIPRECIOUS RING .925 STERLING SILVER **|**|** 14.90 CTW SEMIPRECIOUS RING .925 STERLING SILVER ; MSRP: $200
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Uncirculated Silver Eagle 2012163127991 - Uncirculated Silver Eagle 2012
LA Gems and Diamonds
Uncirculated Silver Eagle 2012 **|**|** Uncirculated Silver Eagle 2012 ; MSRP: $120
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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EGL ROUND DIAMOND 1.6 CTW G/SI2163129108 - EGL ROUND DIAMOND 1.6 CTW G/SI2
LA Gems and Diamonds
EGL ROUND DIAMOND 1.6 CTW G/SI2 **|**|** EGL ROUND DIAMOND 1.61 CTW F/SI2 7.17X7.14X4.75MM;CUT:;POLISH:VG;SYMM:G;DEPHT:66.4%;TABLE:57%;FLOUR:NONE ; MS
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 19,968.00 - 24,960.00
Sold to floor for (7,700.00) = 7,700.00
 
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2003 National Wildlife Refuge System - Bald Eagle (Proo163226244 - 2003 National Wildlife Refuge System - Bald Eagle (Proo
LA Gems and Diamonds
2003 National Wildlife Refuge System - Bald Eagle (Proo **|**|** 2003 National Wildlife Refuge System - Bald Eagle (Proof) ; MSRP: $85
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 85.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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33.65 CTW AMTHYST EARRINGS .925 STERLING SILVER163228504 - 33.65 CTW AMTHYST EARRINGS .925 STERLING SILVER
LA Gems and Diamonds
33.65 CTW AMTHYST EARRINGS .925 STERLING SILVER **|**|** 33.65 CTW AMTHYST EARRINGS .925 STERLING SILVER ; MSRP: $200
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Uncirculated Mint Set 2000163326552 - Uncirculated Mint Set 2000
LA Gems and Diamonds
Uncirculated Mint Set 2000 **|**|** Uncirculated Mint Set 2000 ; MSRP: $55
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 45.00 - 55.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Genuine 16" 14k Gold-Yellow 2.8mm Plane Oval Chain163355123 - Genuine 16" 14k Gold-Yellow 2.8mm Plane Oval Chain
LA Gems and Diamonds
Genuine 16" 14k Gold-Yellow 2.8mm Plane Oval Chain **|**|** Chain Size: 16\" ; Metal Purity: 14kt ; Brand: Italian ; Metal: Gold-Yellow ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Great Britain 1/2 oz. Britannia 2011, PF69163424673 - Great Britain 1/2 oz. Britannia 2011, PF69
LA Gems and Diamonds
Great Britain 1/2 oz. Britannia 2011, PF69 **|**|** Great Britain 1/2 oz. Britannia 2011, PF69 ; MSRP: $1200
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,160.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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101.90 CTW AFRICAN EMERALD CABUSHION LOOSE STONES163428253 - 101.90 CTW AFRICAN EMERALD CABUSHION LOOSE STONES
LA Gems and Diamonds
101.90 CTW AFRICAN EMERALD CABUSHION LOOSE STONES **|**|** 101.90 CTW AFRICAN EMERALD CABUSHION LOOSE STONES ; MSRP: $800
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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33.70 CTW BLUE TOPAZ AND SAPPHIRE RING .925 STERLING SI163428571 - 33.70 CTW BLUE TOPAZ AND SAPPHIRE RING .925 STERLING SI
LA Gems and Diamonds
33.70 CTW BLUE TOPAZ AND SAPPHIRE RING .925 STERLING SI **|**|** 33.70 CTW BLUE TOPAZ AND SAPPHIRE RING .925 STERLING SILVER; BLUE TOPAZ 7.22 CTW; SAP
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 915.00 - 1,220.00
Sold to floor for (305.00) = 305.00
 
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EGL CERT.PRINCESS DIAMOND 0.70 CTW H/VVS2163428805 - EGL CERT.PRINCESS DIAMOND 0.70 CTW H/VVS2
LA Gems and Diamonds
EGL CERT.PRINCESS DIAMOND 0.70 CTW H/VVS2 **|**|** EGL CERT.PRINCESS DIAMOND 0.70 CTW H/VVS2;4.84X4.61X3.52MM; CUT:;POLISH:EX;SYMM:EX;DEPTH:76.4%;TABL
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,256.00 - 5,320.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Germany 2 reichsmark 1934, Potsdam Chuch with date163528907 - Germany 2 reichsmark 1934, Potsdam Chuch with date
LA Gems and Diamonds
Germany 2 reichsmark 1934, Potsdam Chuch with date **|**|** Germany 2 reichsmark 1934, Potsdam Chuch with date ; MSRP: $70
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 55.00 - 70.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Uncirculated Mint Set 1972163626579 - Uncirculated Mint Set 1972
LA Gems and Diamonds
Uncirculated Mint Set 1972 **|**|** Uncirculated Mint Set 1972 ; MSRP: $55
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 45.00 - 55.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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29.75 CTW Amethyst AND RED Ring .925 Sterling Silver163626692 - 29.75 CTW Amethyst AND RED Ring .925 Sterling Silver
LA Gems and Diamonds
29.75 CTW Amethyst AND RED Ring .925 Sterling Silver **|**|** 29.75 CTW Amethyst AND RED Ring .925 Sterling Silver ; MSRP: $210
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 210.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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EGL ROUND DIAMOND 1.04 CTW I/SI1163729169 - EGL ROUND DIAMOND 1.04 CTW I/SI1
LA Gems and Diamonds
EGL ROUND DIAMOND 1.04 CTW I/SI1 **|**|** EGL ROUND DIAMOND 1.04 CTW G/SI1 6.25X6.20X4.10MM;CUT:VG;POLISH:VG;SYMM:VG;DEPHT:65.8%;TABLE:58%;FLOUR:NONE
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 11,092.00 - 13,865.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Mexican Silver Libertad 1 Ounce 1993163729286 - Mexican Silver Libertad 1 Ounce 1993
LA Gems and Diamonds
Mexican Silver Libertad 1 Ounce 1993 **|**|** Mexican Silver Libertad 1 Ounce 1993 ; MSRP: $100
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Natural 183.45 Ctw African Emerald Long Pearcut163820634 - Natural 183.45 Ctw African Emerald Long Pearcut
LA Gems and Diamonds
Natural 183.45 Ctw African Emerald Long Pearcut **|**|** Natural 183.45 ctw African Emerald Long Pearcut ; MSRP: $1520
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,520.00
Sold to floor for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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LINCONL CENT G-VG 1918163825531 - LINCONL CENT G-VG 1918
LA Gems and Diamonds
LINCONL CENT G-VG 1918 **|**|** LINCONL CENT G-VG 1918 ; MSRP: $20
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15.00 - 20.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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DANGLING MULTICOLOR RICE PEARL163827626 - DANGLING MULTICOLOR RICE PEARL
LA Gems and Diamonds
DANGLING MULTICOLOR RICE PEARL **|**|** DANGLING MULTICOLOR RICE PEARL ; MSRP: $100
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Genuine 16" 14k Gold-Yellow 2.3mm Wheat Chain 9.8g163855038 - Genuine 16" 14k Gold-Yellow 2.3mm Wheat Chain 9.8g
LA Gems and Diamonds
Genuine 16" 14k Gold-Yellow 2.3mm Wheat Chain 9.8g **|**|** Chain Size: 16\" ; Metal Purity: 14kt ; Brand: Italian ; Metal: Gold-Yellow ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,400.00
Sold to floor for (440.00) = 440.00
 
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Uncirculated Mint Set 1988163924311 - Uncirculated Mint Set 1988
LA Gems and Diamonds
Uncirculated Mint Set 1988 **|**|** Uncirculated Mint Set 1988 ; MSRP: $60
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Canadian Silver Maple Leaf 2003164026234 - Canadian Silver Maple Leaf 2003
LA Gems and Diamonds
Canadian Silver Maple Leaf 2003 **|**|** Canadian Silver Maple Leaf 2003 ; MSRP: $75
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 65.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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22.45 ctw 14 K Gold Plated silver Blue Topaz Ring164026715 - 22.45 ctw 14 K Gold Plated silver Blue Topaz Ring
LA Gems and Diamonds
22.45 ctw 14 K Gold Plated silver Blue Topaz Ring **|**|** 22.45 CTW 14K GOLD PLATED SILVER BLUE TOPAZ RING ; MSRP: $225
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 225.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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108.70 CTW AFRICAN EMERALD MIX SHAPES LOOSE STONES164028198 - 108.70 CTW AFRICAN EMERALD MIX SHAPES LOOSE STONES
LA Gems and Diamonds
108.70 CTW AFRICAN EMERALD MIX SHAPES LOOSE STONES **|**|** 108.70 CTW AFRICAN EMERALD MIX SHAPES LOOSE STONES ; MSRP: $800
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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EGL ROUND DIAMOND 1.08 CTW I/SI2164029156 - EGL ROUND DIAMOND 1.08 CTW I/SI2
LA Gems and Diamonds
EGL ROUND DIAMOND 1.08 CTW I/SI2 **|**|** EGL ROUND DIAMOND 1.08 CTW I/SI2 6.42X6.40X4.18MM;CUT:VG;POLISH:VG;SYMM:VG;DEPHT:65.2%;TABLE:57%;FLOUR:NONE
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 9,504.00 - 11,880.00
Sold to floor for (3,125.00) = 3,125.00
 
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90% Silver Standing Liberty Quarters Roll (40pcs.)164124951 - 90% Silver Standing Liberty Quarters Roll (40pcs.)
LA Gems and Diamonds
90% Silver Standing Liberty Quarters Roll (40pcs.) **|**|** 90% Silver Standing Liberty Quarters Roll (40pcs.) ; MSRP: $475
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 415.00 - 475.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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US Commemorative Dollar Proof 2004-P Thomas Edison164227113 - US Commemorative Dollar Proof 2004-P Thomas Edison
LA Gems and Diamonds
US Commemorative Dollar Proof 2004-P Thomas Edison **|**|** US Commemorative Dollar Proof 2004-P Thomas Edison ; MSRP: $110
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 110.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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30.80 CTW EMERALD RING .925 STERLING SILVER164228484 - 30.80 CTW EMERALD RING .925 STERLING SILVER
LA Gems and Diamonds
30.80 CTW EMERALD RING .925 STERLING SILVER **|**|** 30.80 CTW EMERALD RING .925 STERLING SILVER ; MSRP: $200
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Cuba 1915-1916 5 pesos gold, AU-UNC164327278 - Cuba 1915-1916 5 pesos gold, AU-UNC
LA Gems and Diamonds
Cuba 1915-1916 5 pesos gold, AU-UNC **|**|** Cuba 1915-1916 5 pesos gold, AU-UNC ; MSRP: $650
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 630.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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GIA CERT. 0.72 CTW ROUND DIAMOND E/VVS2164328071 - GIA CERT. 0.72 CTW ROUND DIAMOND E/VVS2
LA Gems and Diamonds
GIA CERT. 0.72 CTW ROUND DIAMOND E/VVS2 **|**|** GIA CERT. 0.72 CTW ROUND DIAMOND E/VVS2 ; MSRP: $20735
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 16,588.00 - 20,735.00
Sold to floor for (6,350.00) = 6,350.00
 
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Genuine 16" 14k Gold-Yellow 1.1mm Wheat Chain 3g164355035 - Genuine 16" 14k Gold-Yellow 1.1mm Wheat Chain 3g
LA Gems and Diamonds
Genuine 16" 14k Gold-Yellow 1.1mm Wheat Chain 3g **|**|** Chain Size: 16\" ; Metal Purity: 14kt ; Brand: Italian ; Metal: Gold-Yellow or ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Uncirculated Mint Set 1989164424797 - Uncirculated Mint Set 1989
LA Gems and Diamonds
Uncirculated Mint Set 1989 **|**|** Uncirculated Mint Set 1989 ; MSRP: $225
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 145.00 - 225.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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21.10 ctw Tanzanite and Diamond Ring .925 Sterling Sil164426750 - 21.10 ctw Tanzanite and Diamond Ring .925 Sterling Sil
LA Gems and Diamonds
21.10 ctw Tanzanite and Diamond Ring .925 Sterling Sil **|**|** 21.10 ctw Tanzanite and Diamond Ring .925 Sterling Silver; DIAMOND 0.12 CTW; TANZANIT
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 320.00 - 480.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Mexico Gold Libertad Tenth Ounce 2010164525481 - Mexico Gold Libertad Tenth Ounce 2010
LA Gems and Diamonds
Mexico Gold Libertad Tenth Ounce 2010 **|**|** Mexico Gold Libertad Tenth Ounce 2010 ; MSRP: $1250
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 870.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Diamond EGL Certified Princess 1.21 ctw D,SI2164620565 - Diamond EGL Certified Princess 1.21 ctw D,SI2
LA Gems and Diamonds
Diamond EGL Certified Princess 1.21 ctw D,SI2 **|**|** 5.86x5.83x4.21mm;Cut Very Good; Polish Very Good; Symmetry Very Good; Fluo None; Depth 72.2%; T
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,676.00 - 11,568.00
Sold to floor for (3,200.00) = 3,200.00
 
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18.00 ctw Amethyst and TANZANITE cut fine ring .925 STE164626385 - 18.00 ctw Amethyst and TANZANITE cut fine ring .925 STE
LA Gems and Diamonds
18.00 ctw Amethyst and TANZANITE cut fine ring .925 STE **|**|** 18.00 ctw Amethyst and TANZANITE cut fine ring .925 STERLING SILVER ; MSRP: $1350
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,350.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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178.80 CTW AFRICAN EMERALD CABUSHION LOOSE STONES164628238 - 178.80 CTW AFRICAN EMERALD CABUSHION LOOSE STONES
LA Gems and Diamonds
178.80 CTW AFRICAN EMERALD CABUSHION LOOSE STONES **|**|** 178.80 CTW AFRICAN EMERALD CABUSHION LOOSE STONES ; MSRP: $800
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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65 GRAMS PURE 24K GOLD SHOTS164629213 - 65 GRAMS PURE 24K GOLD SHOTS
LA Gems and Diamonds
65 GRAMS PURE 24K GOLD SHOTS **|**|** 65 GRAMS PURE 24K GOLD SHOTS ; MSRP: $12675
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,450.00 - 12,675.00
Sold to floor for (4,225.00) = 4,225.00
 
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Tabaristan Hemidrachm MS NGC164727011 - Tabaristan Hemidrachm MS NGC
LA Gems and Diamonds
Tabaristan Hemidrachm MS NGC **|**|** Tabaristan Hemidrachm MS NGC ; MSRP: $210
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 190.00 - 210.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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African Emerald Loose Gems 45.94ctw Oval Cut164818708 - African Emerald Loose Gems 45.94ctw Oval Cut
LA Gems and Diamonds
African Emerald Loose Gems 45.94ctw Oval Cut **|**|** African Emerald Loose Gems 45.94ctw Oval Cut ; MSRP: $138
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 138.00 - 322.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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GENUINE 16\" 14K ITALIAN GOLD 8-SIDED BOX CHAIN 4.5 gra164821088 - GENUINE 16\" 14K ITALIAN GOLD 8-SIDED BOX CHAIN 4.5 gra
LA Gems and Diamonds
GENUINE 16\" 14K ITALIAN GOLD 8-SIDED BOX CHAIN 4.5 gra **|**|** GENUINE 16" 14K ITALIAN GOLD 8-SIDED BOX CHAIN; YELLOW GOLD; GAUGE: 24; 1...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 410.00 - 615.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Australian Koala 1 Ounce Silver 2009164824854 - Australian Koala 1 Ounce Silver 2009
LA Gems and Diamonds
Australian Koala 1 Ounce Silver 2009 **|**|** Australian Koala 1 Ounce Silver 2009 ; MSRP: $115
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 95.00 - 115.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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125CTW BROWN PEARL164828140 - 125CTW BROWN PEARL
LA Gems and Diamonds
125CTW BROWN PEARL **|**|** 125CTW BROWN PEARL ; MSRP: $150
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Singapore Gold 20th Ounce 1988 Dragon164924643 - Singapore Gold 20th Ounce 1988 Dragon
LA Gems and Diamonds
Singapore Gold 20th Ounce 1988 Dragon **|**|** Singapore Gold 20th Ounce 1988 Dragon ; MSRP: $300
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 260.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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GIA CERT. 1.01 CTW ROUND DIAMOND E/VS1164928048 - GIA CERT. 1.01 CTW ROUND DIAMOND E/VS1
LA Gems and Diamonds
GIA CERT. 1.01 CTW ROUND DIAMOND E/VS1 **|**|** GIA CERT. 1.01 CTW ROUND DIAMOND E/VS1 ; MSRP: $50300
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40,240.00 - 50,300.00
Sold to floor for (13,700.00) = 13,700.00
 
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Germany 5 reichsmark 1934, Potsdam Church with date165026882 - Germany 5 reichsmark 1934, Potsdam Church with date
LA Gems and Diamonds
Germany 5 reichsmark 1934, Potsdam Church with date **|**|** Germany 5 reichsmark 1934, Potsdam Church with date ; MSRP: $90
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 90.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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26.50 CTW GARNET RING .925 STERLING SILVER165028432 - 26.50 CTW GARNET RING .925 STERLING SILVER
LA Gems and Diamonds
26.50 CTW GARNET RING .925 STERLING SILVER **|**|** 26.50 CTW GARNET RING .925 STERLING SILVER; GARNET 6.60 CTW ; MSRP: $200
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Gold $5 Commemorative 1999 George Washington BU165124670 - Gold $5 Commemorative 1999 George Washington BU
LA Gems and Diamonds
Gold $5 Commemorative 1999 George Washington BU **|**|** Gold $5 Commemorative 1999 George Washington BU ; MSRP: $700
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 660.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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