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    Re: Cullinan cleavings Archived Message

    Posted by Nellie on February 22, 2015, 3:09 am, in reply to "Re: Cullinan cleavings"


    I do think that was so. They were put to good use I believe.

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    : Might some of the smallest cleavings be used
    : in the brooches themselves: the cullian v
    : [the heart shaped one] has lots of smaller
    : diamonds too.
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    : The chain and pendant.
    : Might both chain and pendant have all 96
    : cleavings?
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    : This chain worn double I can see diamond
    : cleavings.
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    : We are told that there were 9 major diamonds
    : cut from the original Cullinan diamond and
    : 96 cleavings.
    : Fields says this chain and pendant has some
    : of the cleavings. I can see that the chain
    : may have cleaving but not the pendant.
    : What is really know of the cleavings and
    : what photos are there of them?
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