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Description

Coral, Diamond, Malachite, Gold Letter Opener
Stones: Full-cut diamonds weighing a total of
approximately 0.70 carat; carved malachite and coral
Metal: 18k gold
Gross Weight: 115.10 grams
Dimensions: 7/8 inch x 7 inches

Property of a European Lady


NOTE: CITES compliance applies to this lot. International bidders may not have the lot shipped to them. Transport of such lots require special licenses for export, import or both. Bidders are responsible for any licenses and /or permits. California State law prohibits the importation of any product containing Python skin into the State of California, thus no lot containing Python skin will be shipped to or invoiced to a person or company in California. Fossil Ivory is currently banned or restricted in the following U.S. States: New York, New Jersey, California, Hawaii, New Mexico, Oregon, Illinois and New Hampshire.

Condition Report*: Diamonds:
Avg Color: G-H-I
Avg Clarity: VS
Shape(s): Full-Cut
Count: 1 - 25

Colored Gems:
Type(s): Coral and Malachite
Shape(s): Carved
Count: 1 - 25
Avg Quality: Good

Metals:
Gold

Overall Condition: Good
Condition Notes: The blade shows scuffing and other markings consistent with prior use and wear. The sharpened edge has sporadic indentations along its length, leading to a tip that is slightly dulled but remains notably pointed. The coral carving is quite notable in terms of size.
*Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "AS IS".

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Auction Info

Auction Dates
May, 2025
5th Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 19
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on May 5, 2025 for: $8,437.50
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