Long-lost Marlborough gem bid to £62,000

A sapphire intaglio ring that was identified as one of the long-lost Marlborough gems shortly before it was due to be auctioned was bid to £62,000 at Woolley & Wallis in Salisbury today.

Initially believed to date from the 19th century and given a £600-800 estimate, it was re-catalogued…

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