CLEAN : Rare diamond earrings to go under the hammer

CLEAN : Rare diamond earrings to go under the hammer

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Business, Arts, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses an extraordinary pair of diamonds, a vivid blue and an intense pink, with a combined estimate of over $50 million. The blue diamond is the largest vivid blue internally flawless diamond ever offered at auction. The diamonds, currently mounted as earrings, can also be worn as rings. They are being sold individually to allow buyers to purchase either the blue or pink diamond separately, although they can still be bought as a pair.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the carat weight of the vivid blue diamond mentioned in the video?

50 carats

16 carats

17.5 carats

14.54 carats

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated value of the pair of diamonds?

$100 million

$50 million

$25 million

$17.5 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the estimated value of these diamonds compare to the current record for a pair of earrings?

It is not mentioned

It is the same

It is lower

It is higher

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what form are the diamonds currently mounted?

As rings

As earrings

As necklaces

As bracelets

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are the diamonds being sold one at a time?

To increase the auction price

To allow buyers to purchase only one color

To make them more exclusive

To reduce auction fees