NATURAL COLORED DIAMOND 0.24 CT | CLARITY: SI1 | CUT: HEART
Official appraiser’s valuation: $2,657 (approx. 10,000 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, a company that has been operating on the Polish market for 30 years), 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: 2,160 USD
Gross valuation: 2,657 USD
DIAMOND SPECIFICATIONS:
Weight: 0.24 CT
Clarity: Si1
Color: Fancy Deep Orange
Dimensions: 3.53 x 3.33 x 2.37 mm
Cut Type and Shape: Heart
Proportions / Symmetry: Good / Good
Finish / Cut Grade: Good
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.
Rarity of Color and Cut: The more intense and pure the color (e.g., Fancy Intense or Fancy Vivid), the higher the price. The romantic and rare heart-shaped cut further enhances the collectible value of this specimen. In an era when the market is flooded with lab-grown synthetics, natural colored diamonds represent the safest investment.
Usage: A diamond can serve as a stable capital investment or be set in a unique ring. Setting the stone in a jewelry mount significantly increases the final value of the finished piece.
