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Fab Estate Real 18k Gold & 1+carat~ct Ideal"g~si"diamond 3~stone Engagement Ring For Sale
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FINE & UNIQUE ITEMS HAND SELECTED FOR THEIR RARITY & EXTRAORDINARY VALUE!
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*ALL SOLD TO THE HIGH buyer!
PLEASE NOTE; I AM ALSO OFFERING MANY OTHERRARE ANTIQUEITEMS & MORE VERY UNIQUE, FANTASTIC & TRULY SPECIAL GENUINE ANTIQUE-ESTATE JEWELRY!
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AN ESTATE 18KREAL GOLD&DIAMONDS 3-STONELADIES ENGAGEMENT RING!
THIS EVER SO CLASSIC, ELEGANT AND VERY HIGH QUALITY ALL SOLID 2~TONE 18KT REAL YELLOW & WHITE GOLD LADIES 3~STONE DIAMOND RING IS SPECTACULAR. THE 3 LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE ALL 100% NATURAL, UNENHANCED, FACETED, ROUND, BRILLIANT CUT, GENUINE DIAMONDS DISPLAY A MAGICAL SPARKLING BRILLIANCE CREATED BY THEIR MATCHING SUPERIOR & IDEAL "G" EXTRA WHITE COLOR ~ CONSIDERED NEAREST TO COLORLESS ON ANY DIAMOND CHART ESPECIALLY AS THE GRADING USED IS BY THE STRICTEST OF GIA (GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA) REQUIREMENTS. F.Y.I., EGL (EUROPEAN GEMOLOGICAL LABORATORY) AND OTHER LABORATORIES HAVE A MORE LAXED SYSTEM SO MOST SELLERS, JEWELERS & APPRAISERS WOULD EASILY GRADE THIS HIGHER ON THE COLOR SCALE, AN "F" COLOR WHICH IS JUST ABOUT AS GOOD AS IT GETS IN WHITE DIAMONDS. ADD IN THE MAGNIFICENT "SI-2", VISUALLY FLAWLESS CLARITY WITH NO SPECKS OF BLACK CARBON OR INCLUSIONS AND YOU HAVE 3 OF THE MOST EXQUISITE AND LIVELY BRILLIANT CUT NATURAL DIAMONDS. THESE ARE OF GOOD SIZE AT 4mm TO 5mm EACH IN DIAMETER. THE CENTER ALONE IS OVER 1/2 CARAT AT 51 POINTS WITH EACH OF THE SIDES AT APPROXIMATELY 1/4 CARAT ~ 25 POINTS A PIECE PROVIDING A GRAND TOTAL OF OVER 1 CARAT IN DIAMOND WEIGHT. THESE ARE ALL 100% NATURAL DIAMONDS WITH NO ENHANCEMENTS, NO LASER TREATMENTS AND EXHIBIT ONLY THE OUTSTANDING BEAUTY THAT NATURE HERSELF CAN CREATE. THERE'S A BIG DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TRUE NATURAL& UNENHANCED DIAMONDS SUCH AS THESE AND THE INFERIOR ENHANCED DIAMONDS ONE TYPICALLY FINDS IN THE POOR QUALITY JEWELRY MADE NOW-A-DAYS OFFERED IN ALL MALL & DEPARTMENT JEWELRY STORES ALSO BEING SOLD ALL OVER THE INTERNET. 100% NATURAL DIAMONDS HAVE NONE OF THE TRICKS SO COMMONLY USED IN NEW ENHANCED DIAMONDS SUCH AS LASER DRILLING TO REMOVE CARBON, RESIN FILLING TO HIDE FLAWS OR INCLUSIONS ALONG WITH OTHER TYPES OF LAB MANIPULATIONS CALLED ENHANCEMENTS. ENHANCED DIAMONDS STARTED AS INFERIOR JUNK DIAMONDS COMMONLY USED FOR THINGS LIKE SAW BLADES SO NO MATTER WHAT "IMPROVEMENTS" ARE MADE TO MAKE THEM PRETTY ENOUGH TO BE USED IN JEWELRY, THEY ARE STILL WORTHLESS WITH NO REAL GEM VALUE. IT'S ONLY 100% NATURAL DIAMONDS THAT ARE CONSIDERED INVESTMENT QUALITY SO THE LONGER YOU WEAR & ENJOY YOUR NATURAL DIAMONDS, THE MORE VALUEABLE THEY BECOME UNLIKE ENHANCED DIAMONDS THAT CAN CRACK, CHIP OR EVEN CRUMBLE NOT TO MENTION TURN GREY OR YELLOW OVERTIME. YOU'LL NEVER HAVE THAT HAPPEN WITH A REAL 100% NATURAL DIAMOND. BESIDES THE EXTROARDINARY AND EXTRA BRIGHT COLOR AND DESIREABLE CLARITY, THE ACTUAL MOUNTING IS OF EQUAL IMPORTANCE BEING FINELY CRAFTED IN FAR MORE COSTLY AND HEAVY ALL SOLID 18KT REAL GOLD WITH A SIGNIFICANT WEIGHT OF 4 GRAMS. THIS IS A SOLID AND WELL MADE SETTING UNLIKE THE HOLLOW, CAST AND LIGHTWEIGHT MOUNTINGS USED TODAY BEING SOLD IN YOUR TYPICAL MALL, DEPARTMENT OR CHAIN TYPE JEWELRY STORE, ALL OVER THE INTERNET AND UNFORTUNATELY BY A LOT OF OTHER SELLERS. THE ELEGANT DESIGN PROVIDES EXCELLENT LIGHT WITH THE SCULPTURAL OPENWORK ALLOWING THE DIAMONDS TO REALLY SPARKLEAND SHIMMER WITH BEAUTIFUL VIBRANCY. THE MASTERFUL CRAFTSMANSHIP IS FURTHER EVIDENCED BY THE USE OF BOTH 18KT YELLOW & WHITE GOLD. THIS IS ONLY DONE WITH VERY FINE DIAMONDS AS DIAMONDS WITH FABULOUS WHITENESS MUST BE DISPLAYED IN WHITE GOLD TO SHOW THEIR PERFECT COLOR. AN OLD TRICK IS MOUNTING BAD (OFF COLOR) DIAMONDS INTO YELLOW GOLD AS THE YELLOW COLOR OF THE METAL MASKS AND FOOLS THE EYE INTO SEEING THE DIAMONDS AS WHITE WHEN SURROUNDED BY YELLOW GOLD. ONLY TRULY WHITE DIAMONDS ARE SET INTO WHITE GOLD AND 18KT IS WHITER THAN MOST. THIS HIGH END DESIGNER RING IS FULLY HALLMARKED "18K" FOR THE 750 PURITY SOLID GOLD CONTENT AND "ZEI" A WELL KNOWN MAKER OF EXPENSIVE GOLD JEWELRY. I LOVE THE TRADITIONAL 3~STONE DESIGN AS IT IS ONE OF THE MOST CLASSIC AND TIMELESS OF RING STYLES NEVER TO GO OUT OF FASHION MAKING THIS A PRIZED FAMILY HEIRLOOM THAT SHALL BE ENJOYED & CHERISHED FOR GENERATIONS. EVEN THE GIA GRADUATE GEMOLOGIST APPRAISER WAS SURELY IMPRESSED WHEN PROVIDING THE INSURANCE EVALUATION APPRAISAL WITH AN ESTIMATED RETAIL REPLACEMENT VALUE OF $8,867.00. AFTERALL 18KT AND OVER 1 CARAT OF REAL NATURAL DIAMONDS IS NOT INEXPENSIVE TODAY BUT REGARDLESS OF THE INSURANCE VALUE, I HAVE CHOSEN TO OFFER THIS AND ALL MY FINE ESTATE ~ VINTAGE & ANTIQUE JEWELRY IN SPECIAL AND RARELY SEEN REAL sales. THERE IS NO HIDDEN AMOUNT OR SECRET PRICE REQUIRED TO WIN. JUST offer AS YOU ARE COMFORTABLE AND IF YOU ARE THE HIGH buyer, WHEN THE sale ENDS, YOU'VE WON THIS FABULOUS SOLID 18KT YELLOW & WHITE GOLD LADIES 3 STONE 1+ CARAT T.W. DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RING. PLEASE DON'T MISS THIS ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY. REMEMBER TO ADD THIS OR ANY OF MY OTHER TREASURES YOU HAVE AN INTEREST IN TO YOUR "WATCH/WISH" LIST AND IF YOU LOVE MY JEWELRY AS MUCH AS I DO, PLEASE ADD ME AS A "FAVORITE SELLER". I TRY AND LIST AS MANY NEW (OLD) PIECES AS MY ENERGY AND TIME ALLOWS SO THERE'S ALWAYS ALOT OF GOODIES TO ENJOY EVERY WEEK. THIS BEAUTIFUL RING IS CURRENTLY A COMFORTABLE SIZE6 BUT HAVING A PLAIN SHANK BACK PROVIDES FOR EASY SIZING ANDIT IS ALWAYS MY PLEASURE TO HAVE DONE AT NO COST TO THE WINNING buyer. JUST PLEASE ALLOW ABOUT AWEEK SHIPPING DELAY WHEN REQUESTING RE-SIZING OF ANY RING.IPURCHASED THIS BEAUTIFUL RING15 YEARSAGO WHILE HANDLING THE ESTATE OF A WEALTHY RESTAURANT OWNER'S WIFEWHO LIVED IN MALIBU, CALIFORNIA. I KNOW IT CAN BE SCARY BUYING DIAMOND JEWELRY ON THE INTERNET, ESPECIALLY ON SO I AM NOW OFFERING AN AGL APPRAISAL WITH SELECT ITEMS THAT HAVE SIGNIFICANT VALUE. I HAVE CHOSEN AN INDEPENDANT GIA GRADUATE GEMOLOGIST WHO HAS TAKEN AND COMPLETED EVERY COURSE OFFERED RELATING TO GEMS & JEWELRY. PLEASE KNOW THAT HIS GIA CLARITY & COLOR GRADING IS THE MOST STRINGENT OF ANY IN THE INDUSTRY. TYPICALLY "VS" CLARITY DIAMONDS EVALUATED BY EGL OR OTHER INSTITUTIONS WOULD BARELY QUALIFY AS "SI" CLARITY STANDARDS. MY DIAMONDS ARE ALWAYS 100% NATURAL, NEVER HAVE ANY VISIBLE CARBON (BLACK SPOTS), IMPERFECTIONS OR FLAWS (UNLESS INDICATED) AS I NEVER LIKED OR BOUGHT POOR QUALITY DIAMOND JEWELRY AND THEREFORE HAVE NO DESIRE SELLING THEM TO MY CUSTOMERS. THE APPRAISAL INCLUDED IS COMPILED USING THE MOST ULTRA CONSERVATIVE COLOR & CLARITY GRADING THAT YOU WILL FIND. I HAVE CHOSEN THIS APPRAISER WITH NO VESTED INTEREST IN MY JEWELRY OR BUSINESS SO THAT THE DIAMONDS YOU RECIEVE FROM ME WILL SURELY EXCEED ANY EXPECTATION RELATING TO YOUR DESIRE FOR MAGNIFICENT DIAMONDS WITH OUTSTANDING COLOR AND CLARITY. I HOPE THE APPRAISAL WILL BE USEFUL IN GUIDING YOU TO FIND DIAMOND JEWELRY THAT YOU WILL ENJOY AND CHERISH FOR DECADES & GENERATIONS TOO COME. THE APPRAISAL NOT ONLY PROVIDES ACCURATE INFORMATION FOR MAKING VALUEABLE DECISIONS FOR offerDING BUT CAN ALSO BE USED WHEN INSURING YOUR NEW PURCHASE. THE ORIGINAL APPRAISAL WILL BE INCLUDED TO THE LUCKY HIGH buyer OF THIS sale WHEN RECEIVING THIS ITEM. THIS STUNNING ENGAGEMENTRING IS OUTSTANDING WITHNO CORROSION, NO WEAR, NO REPAIRS AND NO DEEP OR BOTHERSOME SCRATCHES. THE STUNNING ALL 100% NATURAL DIAMONDS HAVE NO CHIPS, NO CRACKS AND NO SCRATCHES. THISSENSATIONAL 18KT YELLOW & WHITE GOLD & LADIES 3-STONEDIAMOND ENGAGMENT RING IS ABSOLUTELY 100% ORIGINAL! IF YOU LOVE FANTASTICHIGH QUALITYJEWELRY THEN YOU WILL LOVE THISSPECTACULAR ELEGANT 3~STONE DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RING! THESE SELDOM FOUNDVINTAGE ESTATE DIAMOND JEWELRY PIECES ARE BECOMING ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND AT ANY PRICE BUT I HAVE, AS ALWAYS, STARTED THIS WITH A VERY LOW OPENING offer TO MAKEIT AFFORDABLE TO EVERYONE WHO ADORES ORIGINALTOP QUALITY SOLID 18KT REAL GOLD & 3~STONE DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RINGS. THIS HAS SINCE BEEN PART OF MY PERSONAL COLLECTION OFFINE JEWELRY WHICH IS FOR THE FIRST TIME BEING OFFERED TO ALL THE WONDERFUL COLLECTORS WHO APPRECIATE ONLY THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF ORIGINAL ESTATE18KT GOLD& 1.01 CARATS T.W. DIAMONDS 3~STONE ENGAGEMENT RINGS. THIS WAS NEVER IN MY STORE INVENTORY BUT KEPT AT HOME IN MY JEWELRY CHEST. I AM GETTING UP THERE IN YEARSJUST TURNING 83 YEARS YOUNG AND HAVE CLOSED MY STORE SO NOW IT IS TIME FOR SOMEONE ELSE TO CHERISHMY PERSONAL TREASURESAND TAKE THE SAME CARE THAT ONLY A LOVER OF REAL ANTIQUES AND FINE JEWELRY CAN PROVIDE ONE OF MY FAVORITE POSSESSIONS.I HOPE THIS WILL BE ENJOYED AND TREASURED FOR AS MANY YEARS AS I HAVE PRIDED HAVING THISFABULOUS 3 STONE DIAMONDENGAGEMENT RING IN MY COLLECTION. ENJOY AND HAPPY offerDING!
F.Y.I. I am a 3rd generation antiques dealer & have been in the fine antiques business for over 30 years. I have had several open stores over these years but now with rents out of the realm of reality & my age creeping up on me, I have closed the last of them & I am now concentrating all efforts to on line sales. I am very knowledgeable about all types of antiques. I do not & will not sell fakes or reproductions of anything. All my items are 100% as described & the pictures prove it! Any damage or imperfection is noted and all items are mailed with an invisible ID mark that only I know of. This will eliminate anyone trying to item switch a broken treasure with my perfect piece. If you want any other detail about an item, please ask & be certain to include your direct email address for a reply. does not allow my sending pictures thru their email service. I will try to accomodate all requests on 1st come, 1st served daily basis. I do not sell outside so do not ask. I can offer a very expensive buy it now if you must have it today! I ship 1 day a week so please be patient. Everything is very carefully packed as I love my things & want you to enjoy them in the same condition as I have. All items are sent via USPS & Insured at full value. Sorry if this costs International buyers more but these are 's rules & I will follow them to the letter. Please work out any special payment request in advance as all sales should be simply processed through PayPal unless we have made prior arrangements. Ask any & all questions before you offer as the offer is your contract to purchase. I allow 5 days for payment in full otherwise the item is sold to the next highest buyer or re-listed & I will leaveappropriate response to all non paying buyers. I hope everything is very plain & simple to understand but do not be shy about asking anything should you require additional info or details. I hope you enjoy each & every item as most are from my private collection assembled over the past 30 years and never before offered for sale. Each piece is very special, of great quality, rare for its' kind and worthy of any advanced collection. Thank You, Bernice Ellen
ATTENTION ALL INTERNATIONAL buyers ~ BUYERS!
~SHIPMENTS TO COUNTRIES (DESTINATIONS)OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES~
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING ISMORE COSTLY.WE DO NOT PROFIT OR "MARK UP" SHIPPING COSTS. WE USE THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE POSTAGE PRICE CALCULATOR THROUGH PAYPAL SHIPPING TOCALCULATE THE ACTUAL PRICE FOR SHIPPING CHARGES AT USPS.COM WEBSITE.PAYPAL REQUIRES ALL INTERNATIONALLY SHIPPED ITEMS BE TRACKABLE ON-LINE. THE ONLY SHIPPING SERVICE WITHAN AFFORDABLETRACKING OPTION THAT MEETS PAYPAL'S PRECISE REQUIREMENTS IS USPS "PRIORITY MAIL". WE DO NOT SHIP ITEMSVIA; REGISTERED MAIL, FLAT RATE MAIL, EXPRESS MAILOR1ST CLASSMAIL (NO EXCEPTIONS).WE PAY ANY AND ALL COSTSOF AVAILABLEINSURANCE COVERAGE OFFERED THROUGHTHE UNITED STATES POST OFFICE AT THE FULL VALUE OF EVERY ITEM SOLD.INSURANCE IS ONLY AVAILABLE FOR ITEMS THAT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH BY THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE'S INSURANCE REGULATIONS. PLEASE CHECK THATVALUE COVERAGEIS AVAILABLE FOR YOUR SPECIFIC PURCHASE BY CONTACTING THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT A NUMBER OF COUNTRIES HAVE LOW VALUE LIMITS SUCH AS ENGLAND WITH A MAXIMUM INSURANCE VALUE OF $650.00 ANDCANADA WITH A LIMIT OF $675.00.THESE LIMITS ARE FREQUENTLY LESS THAN THE PURCHASE PRICE OF AN ITEM'S ACTUAL PURCHASE PRICE OR VALUE. THUS, PLEASE DO NOT PLACE A offerFORYOUR INTENDED PURCHASEIFTHE COVERAGE LIMITS ARE LESSTHAN WHAT YOU AREofferDING FOR THE ITEM. YOU WILL NEED TO CHECK THE POSTAL SERVICE WEBSITE AT USPS.COM FOR THE MAXIMUMAMOUNT AVAILABLE TO YOUR SPECIFIC LOCATION BY VIEWING THE LIMITATIONS OF VALUE FOR MERCHANDISE SENT VIA PRIORITY INTERNATIONAL MAIL. CERTAIN COUNTRIES HAVE REGULATIONS LIMITING THE IMPORTATION OF ART, ANTIQUES AND/OR JEWELRY. PLEASE VERIFY THAT YOUR COUNTRY ALLOWS THE IMPORTATION OF THE ITEM YOU ARE INTERESTED IN PURCHASING. YOU ARE REQUESTING SHIPMENT BY US WHEN POSTING PAYMENT TO US FOR THE ITEM COSTPLUS SHIPPING FEES.IT IS YOUROBLIGATION TO DETERMINE IF THEPOSTAL INSURANCEAVAILABLE APPLIESTO YOUR ITEM TYPE AND ALSO TO; USPS INTERNATIONAL PRIORITY MAIL TO YOUR LOCATION BUT IFUSPS COVERAGE DOES NOT APPLY, DOES NOT COMPLYOR DOES NOT EQUAL THE ITEM'S VALUE FOR YOUR DESTINATION, YOUSHALL BESOLEY ASSUMING ANY AND ALL LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE, THEFT, CONFISCATION, TERRORIST ACTSOR ANY PERILS/ACTS OF GOD RESULTING IN YOUR REQUESTING DELIVERY OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. WE STRONGLY ADVISE YOU OBTAINING INDEPENDANT ADDITIONALCOVERAGE FROM A TOP RATEDINSURER IF THE COVERAGE OFFERED THROUGH USPS DOES NOT CONFORM TO OR PROPERLY PROTECT YOUR ITEM'S VALUE OF PURCHASE. YOUR POSTING OF PAYMENT TO US IN FULL FOR THE PURCAHSE PRICE OF ANY ITEM SOLD BY DONAHUE ANTIQUES A.K.A. (MYPRIVATEMUSEUM) IS YOUR ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, ACCEPTANCE AND AGREEMENTTHAT SHALL THEREFOR CONSTITUTE YOURUNDERSTANDING OF THIS AGREEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY. IMPORT DUTIES, TAXES, V.A.T. AND ANY OTHER CUSTOMS/IMPORT CHARGES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE ITEM PRICE OR SHIPPING CHARGES. ANY ADDITIONAL CHARGES OR FEES ARE THE BUYER'S RESPONSIBILITY AND TO BE PAID (IF REQUIRED)BY THE BUYER. PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR COUNTRY'S CUSTOMS OFFICE OR POSTAL CARRIER COMPANYTO DETERMINE WHAT, IF ANY,THESE ADDITIONAL COSTS WILL BE PRIOR TO offerDING. THESE CHARGES ARE NORMALLY COLLECTED BY THE DELIVERING FREIGHT (SHIPPING) COMPANY, POSTAL CARRIER, CUSTOMSOR WHEN YOU PICK THE ITEM UP AT THEIR DELIVERY LOCATION. DO NOT CONFUSE THESE ADDED COSTS FOR CUSTOMS/IMPORT FEESAS "SHIPPING" CHARGE(S) ONANY INVOICE SENT TO YOU THROUGH OUR OR PAYPAL ACCOUNT.WE DO NOT MARK MERCHANDISE VALUES BELOW THE WINNING offer OR sale VALUE.WE CAN NOTMARK ITEMS AS "GIFTS" ~ , PAYPAL, POSTAL, UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALGOVERNMENT REGULATIONS PROHIBIT THIS. WE ARE UNABLE TO PREDETERMINE ANY IMPORT TAXES AS THEY ARECALCULATED BY THE FINAL VALUE WHEN THE sale CLOSES. THESE TAXES OR FEES ARE GENERALLY BASEDAS A PERCENTAGE OF THE FINALVALUE AND VARY FROM COUNTRY TO COUNTRY. IF YOU HAVE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS ABOUT INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING OR THE LIMITATIONS OF COVERAGE, PLEASE CONTACTUS ATLEAST 1 DAY PRIOR TO offerDING. THANK YOU, DONAHUE ANTIQUES~ENTIRE AGREEMENT.
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Fab Estate Real 18k Gold & 1+carat~ct Ideal"g~si"diamond 3~stone Engagement Ring: $1,025