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Gemstones, Costume Jewelry, and Coins. This estate collection features an extensive assortment of loose faceted and carved gemstones, costume jewelry, and coins, many accompanied by original supplier packaging and identification notes. The gemstone selection includes a teal oval faceted blue zircon, a parcel of fifteen round brilliant champagne diamonds, and a parcel of forty-one light violet-blue faceted tanzanite stones. The collection further contains a variety of neon blue apatite from Madagascar in various weights and counts. Opal specimens include a carved crystal opal dolphin and a faceted red-orange Mexican opal. Sapphires are represented by a lavender-blue Ceylon sapphire, a pair of yellow sapphires, and a parcel of Thai round sapphires. Specialized Texas Star cut gemstones are present in white silver topaz and amethyst. The assortment is rounded out by indicolite and parti tourmaline specimens, iolite, peridot accents, rhodolite garnet, spinel, and carved Baltic amber. Jewelry items include gold-tone costume chains, various earrings, a dolphin inlay pendant, and strands of small white beads or pearls. The numismatic portion of the lot consists of United States currency including Lincoln and Indian Head cents, a Sacagawea dollar coin, and commemorative-style tokens.<br><br>Blue Zircon: 7.72 ct<br>Champagne Diamond Parcel (15): 2.115 ctw<br>Tanzanite Parcel (41): 3.00 ctt<br>Crystal Opal Dolphin: 4.57 ct<br>Mexican Opal: 2.49 ct<br>Ceylon Sapphire: 0.85 ct<br>Yellow Sapphire Pair: 0.46 ctw<br>Indicolite Tourmaline: 1.69 ct<br>Parti Tourmaline: 1.15 ct<br>Baltic Amber: 4.51 ct. Burns in-house shipping is available. Pickup is Thursday, May 28 from 11 am to 7 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction. AB329