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Diamond Global / Historic

46 verified icons in the Archive that are both Diamond and Global / Historic — the legends that share this cut of history, each a doorway to a comparable stone in the Legacy collection.

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The Victoria-Transvaal DiamondHistoric Stone · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Pear Diamond 67.89ct — Champagne-coloured 67.89-carat pear-shaped diamond cut from a 240-carat rough found in 1951;…The Pink LegacyHistoric Stone · Diamond · Contemporary (2000–present)Fancy Pink Diamond 18.96ct — 18.96-carat fancy vivid pink diamond that set the world per-carat auction…The OrangeHistoric Stone · Diamond · Contemporary (2000–present)Pear Diamond 14.82ct — 14.82-carat fancy vivid orange pear-shaped diamond that set the world per-carat record…The Woyie River DiamondHistoric Stone · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Diamond 770ct — 770-carat alluvial rough found in Sierra Leone in 1945, then the largest alluvial…The Portuguese DiamondHistoric Stone · Diamond · Belle Époque (1890–1914)Asscher Diamond 127.01ct — 127.01-carat Asscher-cut diamond, the largest faceted diamond in the Smithsonian collection, famed…The De Young RedHistoric Stone · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Round Brilliant Diamond 5.03ct — 5.03-carat round brilliant red diamond, the third-largest red diamond in the…The SplendourHistoric Stone · Diamond · Modern (1970–1999)Pear Diamond 101.84ct — D-color internally flawless eleven-sided pear-shaped stoneThe Star of South Africa (Dudley)Historic Stone · Diamond · The 19th CenturyPear Diamond 47.69ct — D-color pear-shaped stone whose discovery launched the South African diamond rushThe Star of Sierra LeoneHistoric Stone · Diamond · Modern (1970–1999)Pear Diamond 53.96ct — Type IIa colorless flawless pear cut from a 969-carat West African roughThe President VargasHistoric Stone · Diamond · Art Deco (1915–1939)Emerald Diamond 44.17ct — Flawless stone cut from a 726-carat Brazilian rough named for a head…The PashaHistoric Stone · Diamond · The 19th CenturyRound Brilliant Diamond 36ct — Octagonal stone later recut round, owned by an Egyptian ruler and…The OppenheimerHistoric Stone · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Diamond 253.7ct — Uncut octahedral crystal donated to a national museumThe ConstellationHistoric Stone · Diamond · Contemporary (2000–present)Diamond 813ct — Type IIa rough recovered in Botswana, among the most valuable rough diamonds soldThe Aurora GreenHistoric Stone · Diamond · Contemporary (2000–present)Green Radiant Diamond 5.03ct — Fancy vivid green, record price per carat for a green at…The Chameleon Sea Green DiamondHistoric Stone · Diamond · Contemporary (2000–present)Green Diamond 5.51ct — Natural deep blue-green diamond shown in a museum exhibitionThe Moussaieff Red DiamondHistoric Stone · Diamond · Modern (1970–1999)Red Diamond 5.11ct — Largest known fancy red diamond, triangular brilliant from BrazilThe Hancock Red DiamondHistoric Stone · Diamond · Modern (1970–1999)Red Round Brilliant Diamond 0.95ct — Purplish-red diamond that set a record price per carat at…The Pumpkin DiamondHistoric Stone · Diamond · Modern (1970–1999)Orange Cushion Diamond 5.54ct — Fancy vivid orange diamond shown in museum exhibitionsThe JubileeHistoric Stone · Diamond · Belle Époque (1890–1914)Cushion Diamond 245.35ct — Colorless cushion-cut stone formerly known as the Reitz, one of the largest…The Lesedi La RonaHistoric Stone · Diamond · Contemporary (2000–present)Emerald Diamond 302.37ct — D-color emerald-cut stone cut from a 1,109-carat rough, the largest emerald-cut diamondThe NiarchosHistoric Stone · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Pear Diamond 128.25ct — Colorless pear-shaped stone cut from a large South African rough, named for…The Premier RoseHistoric Stone · Diamond · Modern (1970–1999)Pear Diamond 137.02ct — D-color internally flawless type IIa pear cut from a South African roughThe Ocean DreamHistoric Stone · Diamond · Contemporary (2000–present)Fancy Blue Diamond 5.51ct — Only known natural fancy deep blue-green diamond, shield cutThe Perfect PinkHistoric Stone · Diamond · Contemporary (2000–present)Fancy Pink Radiant Diamond 14.23ct — Fancy intense pink rectangular diamond sold at auction in Hong…