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Florence Gould

Diamond — Railroad-fortune widow whose jewels set an auction record in 1984

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Florence Gould is associated, in the documented record, with a reported Diamond. Railroad-fortune widow whose jewels set an auction record in 1984 (1984).

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What diamond or jewel is associated with Florence Gould?
Florence Gould is associated, in the documented record, with a Diamond. Railroad-fortune widow whose jewels set an auction record in 1984.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 1984. Origin / association: Other.
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Reported. 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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Modern (1970–1999)
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