A rare yellow diamond known as the Sun-Drop has sold at auction in Geneva for just over $12.3m.
Sotheby's auctioneer David Bennett said the sum - paid by an anonymous telephone bidder - set a world record for a yellow diamond.
Discovered in South Africa last year, it was sold by New York-based Cora International.
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Friday, November 18, 2011
Sun Drop, The Giant Diamond From South Africa - $12,3m
A rare yellow diamond known as the Sun-Drop has sold at auction in Geneva for just over $12.3m.
Sotheby's auctioneer David Bennett said the sum - paid by an anonymous telephone bidder - set a world record for a yellow diamond.
Discovered in South Africa last year, it was sold by New York-based Cora International.
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