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The Owner Sold It to Renovate His Castle. an Extremely Rare Sapphire Awarded 395,000 Euros at Auction

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An extremely rare sapphire was sold at an auction of 395,000 euros, Tuesday 17 March 2026 in Brest, Brittany. The precious stone, blue with a purple tip, was acquired online by a private individual. Like him, about ten buyers were connected from the United States, Europe or the Middle East.

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The Owner Sold It to Renovate His Castle. an Extremely Rare Sapphire Awarded 395,000 Euros at Auction

An extremely rare sapphire was sold at an auction of 395,000 euros, Tuesday 17 March 2026 in Brest, Brittany. The precious stone, blue with a purple tip, was acquired online by a private individual. Like him, about ten buyers were connected from the United States, Europe or the Middle East.

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franceinfo.fr broke the news in on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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