'Oppenheimer Blue' diamond sells for over $51M, a record

Thursday, May 19, 2016

GENEVA -- The "Oppenheimer Blue" sold for a hammer price of 50.6 million Swiss francs ($51.3 million), setting a record for a diamond sold at auction.

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