Pink Star Diamond Sets New World Record In Hong Kong

A rare diamond known as the Pink Star has been sold in Hong Kong for more than $71m (£57m), setting a new world record for any gemstone at auction. The oval-shaped 59.6 carat stone was bought after just five minutes’ bidding at Sotheby’s, reports said. It is the largest polished diamond in its class to … Read more

‘Pink Star’ Diamond Set To Fetch Record Price In Hong Kong

A plum-sized pink diamond is expected to break the world record for a gemstone early next month when it goes under the hammer in Hong Kong, Sotheby’s auction house said Wednesday. The 59.60-carat “Pink Star” is the largest in its class ever graded by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA). But Sotheby’s was been forced … Read more