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blue diamond auctioned at sotheby's auction house
Wednesday, May. 13, 2009

Open quoteFor people who are looking to buy something that nobody else has, something beyond beautiful, a blue diamond is very difficult to find. So when they appear on the market, you have to have a go.Close quote

  • DAVID BENNETT,
  • former auctioneer, on the diamond that sold for a record $9.5 million at an auction in Geneva
Photo: Oli Scarff / Getty | Source: BBC