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Athina Onassis

Pear Diamond 38ct — sole Onassis heiress who sold the family's inherited jewels at auction

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Athina Onassis is associated, in the documented record, with a Pear Diamond of approximately 38 carats. sole Onassis heiress who sold the family's inherited jewels at auction (2008).

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Common questions

What diamond or jewel is associated with Athina Onassis?
Athina Onassis is associated, in the documented record, with a Pear Diamond of approximately 38 carats. sole Onassis heiress who sold the family's inherited jewels at auction.
What cut and colour is Athina Onassis's diamond?
It is a Pear cut.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 2008. Origin / association: Greece.
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StoneDiamond
ShapePear
Carat (approx.)38 ct
Era2008
RegionGreece

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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Diamond

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Pear

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🌐Greece

Era

Contemporary (2000–present)
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