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Diamond ring government auction prices: what they sell for

645 diamond ring lots sold at government auction in the last 12 months, median winning bid $300. Seized and unclaimed rings, usually with a photographed appraisal card; assume retail replacement value is triple the realistic resale.

Median winning bid
$300
Average
$530
Lowest to highest
$1 to $23,500
Sold, last 12 months
645
Average bids
6.2

Median price by month

Monthly median winning bid for diamond ring lots over the last 12 months. Hover a bar for the exact figure.

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Recently sold diamond ring lots

The latest diamond ring lots to close with a winning bid.

10k Yellow Gold Diamond Waterfall Ring Stamped JS
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10k Yellow Gold Diamond Waterfall Ring Stamped JS

Kamiah, ID · HiBid

Seized Property · Closed Oct 1

Sold for$5

14k Yellow Gold Emerald and Diamond Waterfall Ring, 5.3 Grams
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14k Yellow Gold Emerald and Diamond Waterfall Ring, 5.3 Grams

Austin, TX · GovDeals

Jewelry & Coins · Closed Oct 1

Sold for$406

18k White Gold Invisible Set Diamond Cluster Ring, 17.4 Grams
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18k White Gold Invisible Set Diamond Cluster Ring, 17.4 Grams

Austin, TX · GovDeals

Jewelry & Coins · Closed Oct 1

Sold for$1,620

14K Y/G Necklace & Diamond Cluster Pendant With Diamond Stud Earrings, 3.5 Grams
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14K Y/G Necklace & Diamond Cluster Pendant With Diamond Stud Earrings, 3.5 Grams

Austin, TX · GovDeals

Jewelry & Coins · Closed Oct 1

Sold for$230

14k Yellow Gold Diamond Cluster Design Ring, 10.4 Grams
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14k Yellow Gold Diamond Cluster Design Ring, 10.4 Grams

Austin, TX · GovDeals

Jewelry & Coins · Closed Sep 30

Sold for$692

14k Yellow Gold Diamond Trinity Ring, 4.8 Grams
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14k Yellow Gold Diamond Trinity Ring, 4.8 Grams

Austin, TX · GovDeals

Jewelry & Coins · Closed Sep 30

Sold for$330

Ladies Designer AAA Quality Black Diamonds and White Topaz Sterling Silver Ring, Outstanding
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Ladies Designer AAA Quality Black Diamonds and White Topaz Sterling Silver Ring, Outstanding

Tustin, CA · GovDeals

Jewelry & Coins · Closed Sep 30

Sold for$160

10k White Gold Diamond Cut Ring with Diamond, 1.9 Grams
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10k White Gold Diamond Cut Ring with Diamond, 1.9 Grams

Austin, TX · GovDeals

Jewelry & Coins · Closed Sep 30

Sold for$81

14k White Gold 1.3 Carat Diamond Solitaire Ring, 2.6 Grams
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14k White Gold 1.3 Carat Diamond Solitaire Ring, 2.6 Grams

Austin, TX · GovDeals

Jewelry & Coins · Closed Sep 30

Sold for$1,080

10k Yellow Gold Ruby and Diamond Cluster Design Ring, 3.3 Grams
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10k Yellow Gold Ruby and Diamond Cluster Design Ring, 3.3 Grams

Austin, TX · GovDeals

Jewelry & Coins · Closed Sep 30

Sold for$159

14K White Gold Zambian Emerald Diamond Ring Pear Emeralds
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14K White Gold Zambian Emerald Diamond Ring Pear Emeralds

Tustin, CA · GovDeals

Jewelry & Coins · Closed Sep 30

Sold for$410

Massive 10.43 CT Tanzanite Diamond Ring AAA Quality APP $47,080
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Massive 10.43 CT Tanzanite Diamond Ring AAA Quality APP $47,080

Tustin, CA · GovDeals

Jewelry & Coins · Closed Sep 30

Sold for$6,750

Prices by state

States with at least 5 sold diamond ring lots in the last 12 months.

StateSoldMedian price
Kentucky438$340
Texas73$410
Nevada26$71
Ohio26$530
California23$375
Montana21$85
Georgia5$62

Questions about diamond ring prices

What does a used diamond ring sell for at government auction?

Across 645 government auction sales in the last 12 months, the median winning bid for a diamond ring was $300. Half sold below that and half above. The average was $530.

What is the cheapest a diamond ring has sold for?

The lowest winning bid in the last 12 months was $1; the highest was $23,500. Condition drives the spread: as-is lots with known problems sell near the bottom of the range.

How much bidding competition is there for diamond ring auctions?

Sold diamond ring lots received an average of 6.2 bids each. 645 lots closed with a winning bid in the last 12 months.

Which states sell the most diamond ring lots at government auction?

Kentucky (438 sold, median $340), Texas (73 sold, median $410), Nevada (26 sold, median $71) lead over the last 12 months.

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