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This photograph shows an employee of Christie's auction house holding the Bessborough Diamond Tiara.—AFP

Coronation tiara crowns Geneva jewels auction
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Swiss airspace 'open again' after computer glitch
SALZBURG: A deserted shopping street is seen in the Austrian city of Salzburg yesterday, as the country returns to a nationwide partial lockdown during the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. - AFP n

COVID damaged 'fabric of society'
This picture taken in Geneva shows two bracelets belonged to French Queen Marie-Antoinette adorned with three rows of 112 old cut diamonds, that will be offer for the first time for sale at an estimated price of 2 - 4 millions of US dollars (Euro 1,8 - 3,7 millions) by Christie’s auction house in Geneva.—AFP photos n

Marie-Antoinette diamonds up for auction in Geneva
The tiara went for $1.6 million (RM6.61mil) and the sapphire fetched $3.9 million (RM16.10mil) when the historic treasures went under the hammer at Sotheby's auction house in Geneva. -- Photo credit Twitter/Sothebysn

Instagram tiara and Kashmir sapphire shine in Geneva auction
Pictures taken on May 5, 2021 show a sapphire and diamond brooch, made with an oval-shaped sapphire and old-cut diamonds, sapphire and diamond earrings made with pear and cushion-shaped sapphires and old-cut diamonds, and a sapphire and diamond necklace made with octagonal step-cut sapphires, rose and old-cut diamond and gold, all early 19th-century circa 1800 and once owned by Napoleon’s adopted daughter, Stephanie de Beauharnais, during a press preview ahead of sales by Christies auction house on May 12, 2021 in Geneva. – AFP photosnn

Rare sapphire glitters in Geneva auction
NICOSIA: Cypriot demonstrators gesture during a rally in the capital Nicosia, on the Turkish-speaking side in the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of North Cyprus (TRNC) of the divided island, Saturday.-AFPn

Cyprus rivals head to Geneva for peace talks
BERN: Activists hold a demonstration after Swiss voters accepted a so-called anti-burqa initiative to ban full facial coverings in public places yesterday. - AFP

Swiss voters narrowly back ‘niqab ban’
GENEVA: A picture taken on July 15, 2020, in Geneva shows Nigerian former Foreign and Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala facing a TV camera during an interview following her hearing before World Trade Organization 164 member states’ representatives. —AFP

Path clears for Okonjo-Iweala as first woman WTO chief
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