There are several factors that can contribute to a ruby s high price.
Most expensive ruby in the world.
The sunrise ruby.
April 2016 a 15 99ct oval cut burmese ruby ring made by verdura sold for 14 16 million at christie s new york.
The most expensive ruby in the world the sunrise ruby 30 335 698 this burmese ruby of 25 59 carats adorned with diamonds and mounted in a ring by maison cartier holds the world record for a burmese ruby.
This precious gemstone traces its origin to myanmar.
Another world famous ruby that also happens to be the most expensive ruby ever sold is the sunrise ruby of burmese origin which sold in may of 2015 at a sotheby s auction in geneva switzerland for over 30 million usd.
The world s most expensive ruby the sunrise ruby is also the world s most expensive gemstone other than a diamond.
The sunrise ruby weighs 5 1 g or 25 59 carat.
30 335 698 dollars sold by sotheby s in geneva in may 2015.
After lively auctions an anonymous bidder on the.
The ruby has been set between hexagonal diamonds to create an exquisitely beautiful piece of jewelry.
It is also known as the jubilee ruby.
It set a record as the most expensive colored gemstone ever sold at a us jewelry auction.
Amount of the jewel.
7 most expensive ruby necklaces in the world 2 the grand phoenix 35 million the grand phoenix necklace is without a doubt a complete masterpiece made up of 24 exceptional pigeon blood rubies totaling 59 83 carats mixed with flawless 100 21 carat d grade diamonds and fl and if clarity grade in total this spectacular jewel has been.
The cheapest of these items the 12 46 carat burmese ruby and diamond ring sold for just 3 721 415 while the most expensive piece the 10 10 carat mogok burmese ruby and diamond cartier brooch brought in 8 428 127.