Million Dollar Jewelry Club

by Natasha Wolff | October 4, 2016 2:30 pm

Recently at DuJour, we’ve come across a number of stunning pieces of jewelry with some staggeringly high price tags. We’re talking in the millions. There’s no denying that stones this rare offer unrivaled beauty and craftsmanship, but it’s still incredible to put their startling worth into perspective. So, in case you’re curious, here’s exactly what you could buy for that kind of sparkle. 

For $1 million…

You could own this Tiffany & Co. yellow diamond pendant necklace, which weighs 20.34 carats and hangs at the end of a 17 1/2 inch chain of cushion and circular-cut diamonds.

Or…

A chic New York City apartment in SoHo. This home’s[1] innovative design made it the subject of a recent TED talk.

For $1.2 million…

You could own this David Webb [2]emerald and diamond necklace, set in 18-carat yellow gold and platinum featuring 16 fluted Colombian emeralds and 1,658 diamonds weighing roughly 65.87 carats.

Or…

A flashy 1,350-horsepower Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Cigarette Boat[3].

For $1.3 million…

You could own this diamond pendant necklace, set with a pear-shaped, 24.53-carat, Type IIa diamond—the most chemically pure and transparent of all diamonds.

Or…

One of 50 Bugatti Veyron hypercars[4], which can reach speeds up to 267.8 mph. Oh, and it’s marketed as the world’s fastest car.

For $4 million…

You could own this Harry Winston pink rectangular-cut diamond ring, weighing 6.10 carats, edged by two baguette-cut diamonds and mounted in platinum and 18-carat rose gold.

Or…

A Cessna Citation Mustang[5] private jet.

For $5.8 million…

You could own this sparkling oval-cut, Type IIa diamond ring, weighing in at 40.43 carats and mounted on a platinum, circular-cut diamond hoop.

Or… 

5,000 vintage wine bottles[6]—and soccer memorabilia—from former Manchester United soccer manager Alex Ferguson, going under the hammer in Hong Kong in May and later in London at Christie’s auction house.

For $7 million…

You could own this pair of diamond earrings, containing two extremely rare and internally flawless diamonds that weigh 22.60 and 22.31 carats, respectively, and are each cut and polished with 57 identical and perfectly aligned facets.

Or…

Masters champ Adam Scott[7]‘s Abu Dhabi mansion[8], plus an 18-hole round of golf with the golf pro himself to boot.

For $55 million…

You could own Graff’s “Hallucination” timepiece, estimated to be the most valuable watch ever made, showcasing over 110 carats of extremely rare colored diamonds.

Or…

The biggest private island in the Bahamas[9], along with the two beach houses that come on it.

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