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 Artnet Price Database, underscores the growing interest in rare and historic gemstones. Experts predict that this record-breaking sale will influence future high-end jewelry auctions and elevate the market for exceptional gemstones worldwide.

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