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The 98.6 Carat Bismark Sapphire set in a diamond and platinum necklace was designed by Cartier and was found in Sri Lanka. The piece was a gift to the Smithsonian Institute by Countess Mona von Bismark in 1967.

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BISMARK SAPPHIRE

IT IS TRESSURE FOR THE WORLD.ALSO THE CREDIT GOES TO BISMARK FAMILY FOR PERMITING THE PUBLIC TO SEE THIS NATURAL BEAUTY BY DONATING IT TO SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.THANK YOU SMITHSONIAN FOR DISPLAYING SUCH NATURES GREAT GEMS TO THE PUBLIC.

Posted by SAM PERERA (JR) (guest) on Sat 03 Jul 2010 02:37:00 PM UTC

Hope Diamond Replica $99

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According to legend
, the original Tavernier Blue diamond was...

Posted by Smithsonian Gift (guest) on Tue 15 Jun 2010 06:22:49 PM UTC

im so special

my boyfriend jus got that 4 me as a gift...am i lucky or wat

Posted by pat (guest) on Wed 17 Feb 2010 07:51:09 PM UTC

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