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“Diamond” Pitt

Cushion Diamond 141ct — Colonial governor and merchant who acquired the great Golconda stone later known as the Regent diamond

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"Diamond" Pitt is associated, in the documented record, with a Cushion Diamond of approximately 141 carats. Colonial governor and merchant who acquired the great Golconda stone later known as the Regent diamond (1701).

Within the Legacy Diamond Icon Archive this entry sits alongside the great diamond stories — a reference point for the cut, the colour and the moment it marked. The full Legacy Story for this icon is being written; the verified specifications, provenance and sources below are confirmed today.

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What diamond or jewel is associated with “Diamond” Pitt?

“Diamond” Pitt is associated, in the documented record, with a Cushion Diamond of approximately 141 carats. Colonial governor and merchant who acquired the great Golconda stone later known as the Regent diamond.

What cut and colour is “Diamond” Pitt's diamond?

It is a Cushion cut.

What era and origin is it from?

It dates to 1701. Origin / association: India.

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StoneDiamond

ShapeCushion

Carat (approx.)141 ct

Era1701

RegionIndia

Documented. This is an editorial reference compiled from public sources — a record of notable jewels in history, not a statement of endorsement or of any association with Legacy. Source: primary reference. Last verified July 2026.

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