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<p>[QUOTE="spartcom5, post: 349997, member: 5213"]Picked up 4 rings today for $180. Gotta say these are stunning. Most were up for scrap but I picked them up before that could happen. </p><p><br /></p><p>The first ring is by far the oldest, marked 8ct, missing one diamond, mine cut diamonds. Fairly worn but all the diamonds are intact and seem like they are firmly in place. I currently have the ring at my estate jeweler and we picked out a similar mine cut diamond to fill the hole. I am thinking 1800s for this ring.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]118498[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]118499[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]118500[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]118501[/ATTACH] </p><p>The next ring is a jaw dropper. 18k white gold with a 1/4ct diamond, mine cut. Currently my plan is to find another diamond to complete the piece. It is by far the biggest diamond I have and it is stunning. Not sure on the clarity. The gold setting seems to be in good condition still, the prongs where the diamond were are gone but still. Hopefully this ring will come together one day even though it will be pricey. 1920s piece.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]118502[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]118503[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]118504[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]118505[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="spartcom5, post: 349997, member: 5213"]Picked up 4 rings today for $180. Gotta say these are stunning. Most were up for scrap but I picked them up before that could happen. The first ring is by far the oldest, marked 8ct, missing one diamond, mine cut diamonds. Fairly worn but all the diamonds are intact and seem like they are firmly in place. I currently have the ring at my estate jeweler and we picked out a similar mine cut diamond to fill the hole. I am thinking 1800s for this ring. [ATTACH=full]118498[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]118499[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]118500[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]118501[/ATTACH] The next ring is a jaw dropper. 18k white gold with a 1/4ct diamond, mine cut. Currently my plan is to find another diamond to complete the piece. It is by far the biggest diamond I have and it is stunning. Not sure on the clarity. The gold setting seems to be in good condition still, the prongs where the diamond were are gone but still. Hopefully this ring will come together one day even though it will be pricey. 1920s piece. [ATTACH=full]118502[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]118503[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]118504[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]118505[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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