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  2. Le Chiffre - Wikipedia

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    Le Chiffre (French: [lə ʃifʁ], "The Cypher" or "The Digit") is a fictional character and the main antagonist of Ian Fleming's 1953 novel, Casino Royale. [2] On screen Le Chiffre has been portrayed by Peter Lorre in the 1954 television adaptation of the novel for CBS's Climax! anthology television series, by Orson Welles in the 1967 spoof of the novel and Bond film series, and by Mads ...

  3. List of James Bond villains - Wikipedia

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    Diamonds Are Forever: Jack Spang Smuggle a large cache of diamonds worth millions of dollars from Africa to America to fund organisation. Smuggling operation is dismantled when all operatives are assassinated. Killed when Bond shoots down his helicopter. Seraffimo Spang Bond shoots him while he is driving a train, causing it to derail and crash.

  4. How Much Is a Diamond Worth? How To Find the Value of ... - AOL

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    The weight of a diamond is one of these variables that determines a diamond’s worth and is what the general public is most familiar with. The unit of measurement, called the carat, equals 200 ...

  5. The Rock (diamond) - Wikipedia

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    The Rock is a 228.31-carat white diamond which has been graded by the Gemological Institute of America. It has G color, VS1 clarity. [1] The color of white diamonds can range from D to Z: D-color is the highest grade for white diamonds, and it is the rarest and most expensive. The Rock is G-color, which is the fourth whitest level of white ...

  6. 'Antiques Roadshow': diamond and ruby jewelry worth a fortune

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    The collection consisted of a ring, a pendant necklace and a bracelet that was worth a lot more than she expected. The appraiser said, "The ring with the fine ruby and the very very white diamonds ...

  7. Jewels of Diana, Princess of Wales - Wikipedia

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    Her engagement ring consisted of 14 diamonds surrounding a 12-carat oval blue Ceylon sapphire set in 18-karat white gold. [ 54 ] [ 55 ] It was created by then-crown jeweller Garrard . The design was inspired by Queen Victoria's sapphire-and-diamond cluster brooch, a wedding present from Prince Albert in 1840, which Victoria donned that day as ...

  8. Hierarchy of precious substances - Wikipedia

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    The measurement of sales of popular music starts high relative to the wedding anniversary scale, concentrating on gold and platinum (see gold album).Likewise, credit card companies usually have a "gold card" and a "platinum card" (many formerly had a "silver card" then followed by a "gold card", but due to similarity in appearance between silver and platinum these were often discontinued with ...

  9. Dresden White Diamond - Wikipedia

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    The Dresden White Diamond (also known as Dresden White or the Saxon White) is a 62-carat (12.4 g) cushion-cut diamond [1] that probably originated from the Golconda mines in Southern India. [ 1 ] The Dresden White's name is derived from Dresden , the capital city of Saxony , Germany , and from the gem's white color.