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World of Heidi Horten auction breaks jewellery world record

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World of Heidi Horten auction breaks jewellery world record

The three-part World of Heidi Horten at Christie’s in Geneva has broken the world record for the most expensive jewellery collection to feature at auction. Part one took place live on 8 May and featured 96 items, returning $US155.6 million ($AU234.5 million). Two days later the second portion returned $US42.4 million ($AU63.9 million). The … [Read more…]

At $202 Million, Austrian Billionaire’s Jewellery Auctions Set World Record In Geneva

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At 2 Million, Austrian Billionaire’s Jewellery Auctions Set World Record In Geneva

Despite vigorous criticism about the Nazi-era origins of Austrian billionaire and art collector Heidi Horten’s wealth, an auction of the late billionaire’s jewellery has become the most expensive public sale in history.  Jewellery Auction Of $202 Million Sets World Record indiatimes Spread over the course of two live auctions in Geneva on May 10 and … [Read more…]