Sale 324
| Chicago
| Chicago
Estimate$1,000 – $2,000
Property from the Estate of Dr. John P. & Shirley U. Waitkus, Chicago, Illinois
Surface acid tests indicate that this is holding for 18 Karat Yellow Gold. Finger size 6 1/4. Gem Characteristics (Graded in Setting): Emeralds It is the opinion of the gemologist that they are heavily included, which is typical to the natural formulation of emerald. They have minor surface cavities that are visible at 10x magnification. Surface reaching cavities are filled with oil/resin substance to enhance their appearance. Hue: Green Tone: Medium Saturation: Dark Clarity: Heavily Included Emeralds Hue: Green Tone: Medium Saturation: Dark Clarity: Heavily Included Diamonds Color: G-H Clarity: VS2-SI1 Condition: Scattered stones have moderate chips visible under 10X magnification.
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