Marie Antoinette's Pink Diamond Breaks Auction Record

Source: Marie Antoinette’s Fabulous Pink Diamond Sets a World Record at Christie’s (2025-06-28)

A stunning pink diamond once associated with Marie Antoinette has set a new world record at Christie’s auction house. The gemstone’s remarkable size and history have captivated collectors and investors alike, driving its value to unprecedented heights. The auction, highlighted by the impressive sale, underscores the continued demand for rare and historic gemstones. Experts believe this record-breaking sale reflects growing interest in unique jewelry pieces with royal provenance, solidifying the pink diamond’s status as a prized collector’s item.

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