Russian imperial family's 197-carat sapphire sells for $4.9 million, beating estimate

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Russian imperial family's 197-carat sapphire sells for $4.9 million, beating estimate

In Geneva, a remarkable 197.80-carat gemstone, the Romanov Sapphire from the Russian Crown Jewels, fetched an impressive $4.9 million. This piece of history, once worn by Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna, encapsulates the grandeur of imperial Russia. Following its anonymous sale

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