About me: 56 carat blue Wittelsbach diamond has been
compared to the famous Hope Diamond, and was
exceptional for its size, color, rarity and royal
lineage: originally from India, the diamond was
given as the wedding dowry of the Spanish
princess, "Infanta Magarita Teresa. To get an
idea of the excitement and expense of a high-end
diamond auction, here are a few of the most
expensive diamonds ever sold at auction. And some
people are prepared to pay a hefty price for a
personal piece of it.
harry winston cushion cut