The Bold Standard: Jewels by Bulgari and Marina B

$846k in total, buyer’s premium included

33 lots sold (Sotheby’s does not list the unsold lots)

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Top lots per carat 2 lots · the highest prices per carat of the sale

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$34,930per carat Lot 33 Marina B diamond ring 5.01 ct ×0.9 high estimate Estimate USD 150k – 200k USD 175,000$34,930 per carat $26,786per carat Lot 23 Marina B Paraíba tourmaline and diamond ring 2.80 ct ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 75k – 100k USD 75,000$26,786 per carat

Pearls and cultured pearls 2 lots

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Cultured pearls

$12,500price paid Lot 22 Marina B gold, cultured pearl and diamond necklace ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 12,500 $12,500price paid Lot 30 Bulgari gold and cultured pearl necklace ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 12,500

Signed jewels 33 lots

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AllBulgari 18Marina B 15

$187,500price paid Lot 20 Bulgari gold and antique coin 'Monete' sautoir ×3.4 high estimate Estimate USD 35k – 55k USD 187,500 $62,500price paid Lot 28 Bulgari gold and ancient coin 'Monete' necklace ×1.8 high estimate Estimate USD 25k – 35k USD 62,500 $20,000price paid Lot 15 Bulgari gold 'Tubogas' bracelet-watch ×1.0 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 20,000 $18,750price paid Lot 37 Bulgari sapphire and diamond ring ×0.9 high estimate Estimate USD 18k – 22k USD 18,750 $18,750price paid Lot 18 Bulgari gold, ruby and ancient coin 'Monete' necklace ×1.6 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 18,750 $15,000price paid Lot 4 Bulgari gold 'Tubogas' bracelet-watch ×1.0 high estimate Estimate USD 12k – 15k USD 15,000 $15,000price paid Lot 13 Bulgari gold and ancient coin 'Monete' necklace ×1.0 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 15,000 $12,500price paid Lot 30 Bulgari gold and cultured pearl necklace ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 12,500 $10,000price paid Lot 11 Bulgari gold 'Tubogas' cuff-bracelet ×1.4 high estimate Estimate USD 5k – 7k USD 10,000 $8,750price paid Lot 26 Bulgari gold and ancient coin 'Monete' necklace ×0.7 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 8,750 $8,125price paid Lot 25 Bulgari pair of gold and ancient coin 'Monete' cufflinks ×1.6 high estimate Estimate USD 3k – 5k USD 8,125 $7,500price paid Lot 1 Bulgari gold and ancient coin 'Monete' necklace ×1.1 high estimate Estimate USD 5k – 7k USD 7,500 $6,250price paid Lot 16 Bulgari two-color gold and ancient coin 'Monete' pendant-necklace ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 6k – 8k USD 6,250 $5,250price paid Lot 14 Bulgari gold and ancient coin 'Monete' ring ×0.9 high estimate Estimate USD 4k – 6k USD 5,250 $4,750price paid Lot 3 Bulgari gold and ancient coin 'Monete' ring ×0.9 high estimate Estimate USD 3k – 5k USD 4,750 $4,000price paid Lot 19 Bulgari pair of gold and ancient coin 'Monete' cufflinks ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 3k – 5k USD 4,000 $3,000price paid Lot 2 Bulgari pair of gold and ancient coin 'Monete' earclips ×0.6 high estimate Estimate USD 3k – 5k USD 3,000 $3,000price paid Lot 27 Bulgari gold and ancient coin 'Monete' ring ×0.6 high estimate Estimate USD 3k – 5k USD 3,000 $34,930per carat Lot 33 Marina B diamond ring 5.01 ct ×0.9 high estimate Estimate USD 150k – 200k USD 175,000$34,930 per carat $26,786per carat Lot 23 Marina B Paraíba tourmaline and diamond ring 2.80 ct ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 75k – 100k USD 75,000$26,786 per carat $20,000price paid Lot 36 Marina B white gold and diamond 'Onda' bracelet ×1.0 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 20,000 $18,750price paid Lot 7 Marina B pair of blackened gold and diamond 'Mitsouko' earclips ×0.9 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 18,750 $17,500price paid Lot 34 Marina B pair of ruby, diamond and cocholong earclips ×0.9 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 17,500 $17,500price paid Lot 21 Marina B gold and diamond 'Triangoli' cuff-bracelet ×1.0 high estimate Estimate USD 12k – 18k USD 17,500 $16,250price paid Lot 6 Marina B pair of gem-set and diamond 'Yves' earclips and 'Onda' choker-necklace ×0.9 high estimate Estimate USD 12k – 18k USD 16,250 $15,000price paid Lot 32 Marina B pair of gold 'Onda' earclips and gold and rubellite 'Oca' necklace ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 12k – 18k USD 15,000 $13,750price paid Lot 39 Marina B gold and diamond 'Onda' necklace ×0.9 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 13,750 $12,500price paid Lot 8 Marina B gold and diamond necklace ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 12k – 15k USD 12,500 $12,500price paid Lot 22 Marina B gold, cultured pearl and diamond necklace ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 12,500 $11,875price paid Lot 17 Marina B pair of blackened gold, orange sapphire and diamond 'Fuji yama' earclips ×1.0 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 11,875 $11,875price paid Lot 35 Marina B gold and diamond 'Kar' necklace ×1.0 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 11,875 $10,625price paid Lot 29 Marina B gold, ruby and rutilated quartz bracelet ×1.3 high estimate Estimate USD 6k – 8k USD 10,625 $6,875price paid Lot 24 Marina B two-color gold 'Ciao' necklace and pair of earclips ×0.7 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 10k USD 6,875

Vintage 1 lot

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$187,500price paid Lot 20 Bulgari gold and antique coin 'Monete' sautoir ×3.4 high estimate Estimate USD 35k – 55k USD 187,500

Prices are the prices paid, buyer’s premium included, as Sotheby’s publishes them; prices per carat and comparisons with the estimates use them too (Sotheby’s estimates do not include the premium). Prices in USD at the ECB rate of 19 May 2020. Photographs © Sotheby’s 2020.