NATURAL COLORED DIAMOND 0.29 CT | CLARITY: P1 | CUT: TEARDROP
Official appraiser’s valuation: $2,091 gross (approx. 8,000 PLN gross)
NOTE: The item presented is a 100% natural Fancy Color diamond. The exceptionally attractive starting price is due solely to the fact that our auction house bases its operations on direct, long-term international contracts at the source, bypassing any wholesale intermediaries on the Polish market. By eliminating the multi-stage distribution chain and doing away with the enormous markups of traditional jewelry stores (reaching as high as 300%), we are able to offer you unique investment pieces at prices completely unattainable on the retail market.
DOCUMENTATION AND EXPERT APPRAISAL:
Certificate: The diamond comes with a certificate from an appraiser of the Polish Gemmological Society (Diamond Sky) featuring a catalog photo and a QR code.
Expert: Jan Karaszkiewicz—a distinguished expert on colored gemstones, a highly regarded diamond appraiser, and Secretary General of the Polish Gemmological Society.
Net Appraisal Value: 1,700 USD
Gross valuation: 2,091 USD
DIAMOND SPECIFICATIONS:
Weight: 0.29 CT
Clarity: P1
Color: Fancy Vivid Yellow
Dimensions: 5.63 x 3.22 x 2.19 mm
Cut Type and Shape: Pear
Proportions / Symmetry: Very Good / Very Good
Finish / Cut Grade: Very Good / Very Good
Fluorescence: Strong yellow (highly lustrous)
INVESTMENT AND JEWELRY POTENTIAL:
Appreciation in Value: Prices for fancy-color diamonds show a strong, long-term upward trend, significantly outpacing the price increases of colorless diamonds. This is due to their extreme rarity—it is estimated that for every 1,000 carats of colorless diamonds mined, there is only 1 carat of colored diamonds. The highest and most spectacular saturation grades, such as Fancy Vivid Yellow, represent the absolute pinnacle of desirability and guarantee the highest potential for value appreciation in the collector’s market.
Rarity and Supply: The closure of key mines (such as Argyle in Australia) has drastically reduced the global availability of new specimens. Due to these factors, natural colored diamonds represent a safe investment in an era of mass-produced synthetic stones. The classic pear cut, with its incredible fire, combined with unique fluorescence, brilliantly enhances the stone’s brilliance, maximizes color saturation, and increases its commercial value.
Uses: The diamond can serve as a stable capital investment or be set in a unique ring or pendant. Setting the stone in a jewelry mount significantly increases the final value of the finished piece.
