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Rare ‘Mellon Blue’ diamond expected to fetch up to $30 million at auction

A rare 9.51-carat Fancy Vivid Blue diamond known as “The Mellon Blue” is set to headline Christie’s Geneva auction on November 11, with an estimated sale price of $20–30 million.

Once owned by American heiress and style icon Bunny Mellon, the pear-shaped gem is considered one of the finest blue diamonds ever graded.

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