Category Archives: Jewellery News

198 Carat Letseng Diamond Sells for 10.6 Million

October 2, 2014Diamonds, Jewellery News198 Carat Diamond, Gem Diamonds, LetsengMark Johnson

Gem Diamonds Limited announces the sale of the 198 carat diamond. Earlier in August this year, Gem Diamonds Limited, announced the recovery of a large, white, gem quality diamond weighing 1.98 carats. The diamond was sold during Letseng’s September tender for an amazing 10.6 million US Dollars. The large gem quality diamond is a Type Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Mark founded Isle of Wight jewellers Serendipity Diamonds in 2007 after a career on the polished diamonds industry. Today he works in the Serendipity showroom, helping clients with jewellery, creating handmade designs and updating their two jewellery websites SerendipityDiamonds.com and Isle-of-Wight-Jewellery.co.uk

14.82 Carat Orange Diamond Fetches Record $35.5 Million

November 13, 2013Coloured Diamonds, Diamonds, Jewellery, Jewellery NewsChristie's, Diamond Auctions, Diamond Records, Orange DiamondMark Johnson

“The Orange” Sets World Record for Fancy Orange Diamond Sale. Venue : Christie’s Date : 12th November 2013 Location : Geneva Auction : Magnificent Jewels To this day, there have only been three fancy vivid orange diamonds sold at auction. Each of these diamonds has been below the 6 carat size. This week, November 12th Read the full article…

About Mark Johnson

Buying New Jewellery with Old Gold – Selling Gold More Effectively

October 25, 2013Gold, Jewellery, Jewellery Advice, Jewellery NewsCash for Gold, New Gold, Old GoldMark Johnson

Offsetting the Cost of New Jewellery with Old Gold. Is Cash for Gold Best Value? Over the last 12 months, we have helped many people purchase new jewellery whilst adding-in their existing jewellery to lower the cost. When sold through new and existing “Cash for Gold” outlets the return is usually far less than when Read the full article…