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Two rare Kashmir sapphires sell for almost €1.4 million in Dublin

Two rare Kashmir sapphires sell for almost €1.4 million in Dublin

Wed, 10 Sep, 2025

The combined commission of 25 per cent on both of the brooches was €270,000, bringing the overall value of the brooches to €1.36 million.

Kashmir sapphire, originally valued €8,000 to €12,000, sells for €550,000 at Dublin auction

Kashmir sapphire, originally valued €8,000 to €12,000, sells for €550,000 at Dublin auction

Wed, 14 May, 2025

An extremely rare Kashmir sapphire has sold at auction in Dublin for €550,000 – the “highest price ever seen” in Ireland for a gem of its kind and almost 70 times its original estimated value