Description: 1970s Leer Gem Ltd. 2 1/2 Carat Oval Cut Garnet with 1/2 Carat Diamonds Estate Ring Size 6 1/2 Full Shank EXC Condition 6.2 grams 14 Karat Yellow GoldOUR #F268 Item Description This listing is for the exact ring in the photos. From a nearby Mississippi Delta Estate comes this distinctive ladies combination ring. Its shank bears the LGL mark of Leer Gem Ltd., a New York Jewelry firm from the 1970s. Construction is 14 Karat Yellow Gold with white gold tips to the laterally mounted diamonds. Center piece is a .377 inch by .305 inch Garnet. It may be a Ruby, but our testing equipment rates it in the Garnet hardness range. That gauges 2 1/2 Carats of Garnet. Center stone is graced by 15 diamonds on each side, 1/2 carat total diamond weight. Total Gem Weight, then, is 3 carats. Ring size is 6 1/2 with good shank thickness and does not appear to have ever been sized. Gross weight is 6.20 grams. By the late 1970s, rings like this one commanded pricesupwards of $500 and have doubled since then.Since jewelry stores normally price their 10 Karat mountings in the $100 to $120 per gram vicinity, and diamonds in $500 to $1000 per carat range, this ring would command a regular price between $689 and $989. Weβre offering this estate piece, however, for only $ 339.00. We are pawnbrokers licensed by the State of Tennessee and by the United States Department of Justice since 1968. We do not deal in any new jewelry. $5 First Class Mail / $12 Priority Mail Payment PayPal Shipping $5 USPS Ground Advantage, or $12 Priority. 30 Day Return Other No sales outside the US. Robertson Trading Post, on Historic Front Street in Henderson Tennessee, in Elvisland, 90 miles east of Memphis and 75 miles north of Tupelo. We've been around here since 1952.
Price: 339 USD
Location: Henderson, Tennessee
End Time: 2025-02-02T18:33:42.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Country of Origin: United States
Total Carat Weight: 0.50 ctw
Gender: Female
Type: Ring
Secondary Stone: Garnet
Main Stone Color: Red
Number of Diamonds: 30
Occasion: Dinner
Brand: Leer Gem Ltd.
Ring Size: 6.5
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Base Metal: Yellow Gold, 10k
Metal Purity: 14k
Main Stone: Garnet
Metal: Yellow Gold