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Onassis Jewels Fetch $13.3 Million At Auction

Reuters | Posted 06.12.2008 | Business

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Jewellery belonging to Christina Onassis, daughter of Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis who struggled to find happiness despite her family's wea...

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Nude Portrait Expected To Fetch $35 Million At Auction

Times | Dalya Alberge | Posted 04.11.2008 | Business

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A Lucian Freud portrait of a 20-stone female benefits supervisor looks set to break the world auction record for any work by a living artist, despite ...

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Christie's To Auction 101-Carat Diamond For $8 Million

Bloomberg | Le-Min Lim, Scott Reyburn | Posted 02.20.2008 | Business

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A 101-carat, near-flawless diamond may fetch more than $8 million at a Christie's International sale in Hong Kong, the first time a gem of this qualit...

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