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Soviet star's stones sold

Monday, March 5, 2012

Soviet star's stones sold


A selection of jewelry pieces belonging to the legendary Russian singer Ludmila Zykina, famed for her lifelong passion for precious stones, has fetched over $1 million at an auction in Moscow.

­Zykina knew that “diamonds are forever” long before she heard the song from the Bond movie of the same name. Her collection of jewelry featuring one-off pieces, including diamonds and emeralds of high caliber and size, was the talk of the town for decades. Some sought-after items were given to the Soviet legend as presents by heads of states..... MORE

SourceRT.com

URL: http://rt.com/art-and-culture/news/diamonds-zykina-jewelry-gelos-801/

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