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Blue Diamond Sells for Bargain Price of $25.6 Million
The rare Mellon Blue 9.51-carat teardrop-shaped blue diamond sold for $25.6 million at an auction on Tuesday – $7 million less than what it fetched at its last auction in 2014.
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Lot No. 50. This is the sensational, fancy, vivid blue diamond ring. The Mellon Blue. And we start the bidding at 13 million — 13 million francs. 13,500,000. 14 million. At 14 million francs. Back to the room. 14,500,000. 15 million. The Mellon Blue, Chez Christie’s Sold with you, Madam. Thank you very much — 17,400,000.

The rare Mellon Blue 9.51-carat teardrop-shaped blue diamond sold for $25.6 million at an auction on Tuesday – $7 million less than what it fetched at its last auction in 2014.
By Chevaz Clarke
November 12, 2025

