$2,844
Platinum, Aquamarine, and Diamond Ring, set with fancy-cut aquamarine measuring approx. 13.60 x 12.85 x 7.55 mm, flanked by single-cut diamonds, size 5 1/2. From the estate of British figure skater Magdalena Cecilia Colledge (November 28, 1920-April 12, 2008). She was the youngest athlete to compete in the Winter Olympics, going on to become a World Champion in 1937, and silver medalist in the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Her championships include the European women's from 1937-1939, and was six times the British national women's champion. Becoming a professional skater in the 1940s, she relocated to the United States and coached at the Skating Club of Boston. She created the camel and layback spins and the one-foot axel jump. Aqua Ring Pleasant stone with a bright sky blue aspect mount is relatively low, looks 50s in style good clarity
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-12-09
