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<p>[QUOTE="antidiem, post: 3537245, member: 30"]Well, it looks like it could be 18ct to me, but 10ct is not unthinkable, especially if it's not British. Bear made a good point above^^. </p><p><br /></p><p>It looks to me like the blue sapphire is glass, which is totally possible for that age of ring with a white gold band. I cannot see the diamonds well enough, but the blue def looks glass to me. I have a beautiful blue "sapphire" depression era ring, the setting is platinum with gold details, and the "stone" is glass. It belonged to my great grandmother. </p><p><br /></p><p>Perhaps checking the stone with a jeweler is in order. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="antidiem, post: 3537245, member: 30"]Well, it looks like it could be 18ct to me, but 10ct is not unthinkable, especially if it's not British. Bear made a good point above^^. It looks to me like the blue sapphire is glass, which is totally possible for that age of ring with a white gold band. I cannot see the diamonds well enough, but the blue def looks glass to me. I have a beautiful blue "sapphire" depression era ring, the setting is platinum with gold details, and the "stone" is glass. It belonged to my great grandmother. Perhaps checking the stone with a jeweler is in order. ;)[/QUOTE]
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