While all that glitters is gold — you can’t forget the sparking gemstones and designs of grandeur! We love all things precious here at TrueFacet, including precious stones and metals. This is especially true when it comes to jewelry and watches, and we can assure you these unbelievable, glimmering items aren’t too good to be true. Check out these extravagant pieces featuring golden highlights.
1. Patek Philippe SuperComplication
This impressive pocket watch is a world record holder, breaking its own 1999 record at auction in 2014. The title: the world’s most expensive timepiece. Every part of this watch — yes, all 900 — is hand crafted to perfection. The face of the watch boasts the starry skies above the bright New York City lights, and the chime sounds just like Big Ben of London. The 18k gold case seals the deal on this one. The pocket watch sold for $11,000,000 in 1999, and then $24,000,000 in 2014 — talk about an investment!
2. Chopard Blue Diamond Ring
The fancy blue diamond is one of the rarest colored gemstones in the world. So it’s no wonder the price tag is so steep. This Chopard beauty features a dazzling 9-carat, oval-cut blue diamond as well as two triangular-cut white diamonds. To compliment the vivid blue of the diamond, the jeweler at Chopard chose an 18k white gold band. This exquisite ring is one of the most expensive in the world with a price tag of $16,260,000.
3. William Goldberg Fancy Diamond Necklace
This colorful necklace is unique in its extraordinary design. The William Goldberg design features 36 fancy-colored diamonds of various cuts and sizes of the ultra-rare gemstones. In total, the necklace features 45 carats of diamonds set in platinum and yellow gold. This unique necklace has a retail value of $2,000,000.
4. Chanel D-Flawless White Gold, Pearl and Diamond Watch
Chanel isn’t known for understatement, and neither is this watch. With an 18k gold band, 133 diamonds and 120 pearls, this watch can only be described as luxurious and extravagantly flashy. With 35.1 carats worth of diamonds, this watch is priced at $1,900,000.
5. Bvlgari Gold, Sapphire and Diamond Necklace
Bvlgari is known for artistry, design and superior craftsmanship, so it’s no surprise that this extraordinary bib necklace is a one-of-a-kind Bvlgari. The necklace features 950 diamonds and sapphires of various cuts and colors, totaling over 66 carats. Set in 18k gold, this design is the definition of luxury. Retail Value? $1,050,000.