14K GOLD, RUBY AND DIAMOND RING • One oval shaped ruby weighing approximately 0.67 carat • Two old mine-cut diamonds weighing approximately 0.42 carat total • Size 3 1/2 with ring guard • Estimated gross weight: 7.60 grams Footnotes: Please note this lot is composed of ring guard. The gold purity of ring guard, total estimate weight of the ring without it and actual size of the ring cannot be determined unless the piece is disassembled OVERALL CONDITION: good Metal purity unstamped and tested with XRF (x-ray fluorescence) for 14K gold Superficial wear in form of moderate scratches to metal The center stone is set in white metal and unable to test the gold purity of it due to setting Evidence of alteration and/or repair to ring shank Ring shank is significantly out of round Chips and scratches to ruby MAJOR COLORED GEMSTONE: Ruby Clarity: moderately included Hue: Red ACCENT DIAMONDS: H - I color, I clarity This condition report is provided for your convenience based on the opinion of our gemologists. Bonhams is not responsible for any discrepancies between this information and other opinions. The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in perfect condition. The dimensions and weights of diamonds and gemstones are approximated using measurements and given as a courtesy, please consider them as an estimation only. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ¤ ¤ Unless indicated by the ¤ symbol next to the lot number (or bearing an explicit statement such as 'No Reserve' or 'Without Reserve'), which denotes no reserve, all lots in the catalog are subject to a reserve. The reserve is the minimum hammer price that the seller is willing to accept for a lot. This amount is confidential and does not exceed the low estimate value. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing