The diamond mania of the 20th Century

Sunday, July 27, 2008



"The customer is then advised of what amounts to a catch-22 situation: The quality of the diamond is only guaranteed as long as it remains sealed in plastic; if the customer takes it out of the plastic to have it independently appraised, the certificate is no longer valid. "

This book was originally published by Simon&Schuster in 1982 under the title "The Rise and Fall of Diamonds.

http://www.edwardjayepstein.com/diamond/endnotes.htm

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