Paul Newman’s Rolex just sold for $17.8 million
The “Paul Newman” Rolex Daytona is probably the most mythical and legendary wristwatch in existence. And now it has become the most expensive wristwatch in existence, hammering for $17,752,500 including buyer’s premium. This is...
Historic Donnersmarck Diamonds Go to Auction Next Month
Geneva--Two diamonds once owned by one of the most famous French courtesans of the 19th century will be up for auction next month.
The Donnersmarck Diamonds, a pair of fancy intense yellows consisting of...
Gahcho Kué Production Touches 1.82 Mn Cts in Q3 2017
Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. announcing production results of the Gahcho Kué Diamond Mine for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017 reported that the mine “treated approximately 823,000 tonnes of ore through the...
CIBJO Coral Commission Plans Campaign to Clear Misconceptions about Sustainability Issues
A Special Report prepared by CIBJO’s Coral Commission as a basis for discussion at the organisation’s forthcoming Congress that opens in Bangkok on November 5, 2017 has outlined the need for multiple educational campaigns...
De Beers’ Head of Strategy & Corporate Affairs, Gareth Mostyn, to Bid Company Adieu...
De Beers Group announced yesterday that Gareth Mostyn, Executive Head of Strategy and Corporate Affairs, will be departing from the Company in early 2018. Mostyn will be joining the Church of...
Consumers starry-eyed for constellation jewellery
Jewels which use constellation motifs to represent zodiac signs have been flying off the shelves this year, industry feedback reveals.
Reviewing the nominations for the Collections of the Year Personalised Jewellery category has shown consumers...
Over 200 Jewelry Businesses Closed Last Quarter
Jewelers Board of Trade (JBT) stats for the third quarter of 2017 indicate the industry is continuing to consolidate. The good news is the rate of closures has slowed considerably.
The organization’s numbers show that,...
Signet Jewelers Completes First Phase of Strategic Outsourcing of Credit Portfolio
Signet Jewelers Limited, the world’s largest retailer of diamond jewellery has received $ 960 million as proceeds of the first phase of the strategic outsourcing of its in-house credit programme. The proceeds are being...
IGI Launches the Diamond ID Report, a Compact Evaluation Card
The International Gemological Institute (IGI) recently announced the launch of its “diamond evaluation card – the Diamond ID report”.
The Diamond ID report, unlike other reports doesn’t keep the diamond it pertains to separately...
Jewellery industry director disqualified for six years
Gary Wright, the boss of a collapsed Hertfordshire-based jewellery and watch wholesale business, has been banned from acting as a company director after failing to provide adequate company records and treating HM Revenue &...
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