Blue diamond sells for more than $44 million at Christie's auction in Geneva

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Christie’s says the largest fancy vivid blue diamond to ever come to auction has sold for more than $44 million, far outstripping the pre-sale estimate

The largest fancy vivid blue diamond to ever come to auction sold Tuesday for more than $44 million, far outstripping the pre-sale estimate, Christie's said.

The “Bleu Royal” — a ring featuring a fancy vivid blue pear-shaped diamond of 17.61 carats — was one of the standout pieces to go under the hammer at the auction house for Geneva’s Luxury Week.The auction house said the sale made the “Bleu Royal” the most expensive jewel sold at auction this year. Christie's said the gemstone would be handed over to another private collection for the first time in 40 years.

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