March 2016 Prince Auction Ends Thursday, March 17th, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/17/2016
The diamond engagement ring with which Prince proposed to his wife Mayte Garcia, accompanied by 5 handwritten heart notes, which Prince used to lead her on a romantic journey to the ring. At the end of the journey was this stunning round diamond of approximately 2.2 karats, measuring 8.3mm. Large diamond in its secure 6-prong setting perches regally over twisted shoulders showcasing eight channel set round diamonds in a gold band. Stone is cut with a high crown, with ring showing good clarity as well as good white fluorescence. Ring is sized 6.125. Each heart-shaped pink sheet measures 7.5'' x 6.5'' with notes handwritten by Prince, intentionally blurred here. Fine condition. Set of 5 handwritten notes are offered as a collector's piece only and do not come with rights for reproduction, manufacturing or distribution. A remarkable, romantic piece from one of the greatest entertainers the world has ever known. From the collection of Mayte Garcia.
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Prince Diamond Engagement Ring & Handwritten Marriage Proposal to Mayte Garcia
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