
Richelieu Sapphire. Cushion-shaped sapphire weighing 26.66 and 20.88 carats. Auction record for sapphire jewels, a Kashmir sapphire and a record price per carat for a sapphire – $175,821 per carat. $8,358,520 | 
Unmounted oval sapphire weighing 114.73 carats. A world auction record for a Burmese sapphire. $7,223,285 | 
Cartier sapphire and emerald ring sold for $2.3 million, setting a new record sapphire price per carat of $193,975 |