Item: Diamond Ring De Beers Anniversary Wedding Jewelry 1959 Vintage Print Ad

Advertisement Size: Approximately 6.8" x 10.0"

Product: Diamonds

Company: De Beers Consolidated Mines, Ltd.

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Ad Headline or Title: Treasured beyond all other gifts

Theme: Jewelry

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Country of Origin: USA

Publication Year: 1959

Advertisement Description: This is an advertisement for diamonds from De Beers Consolidated Mines, Ltd. It features an older man in a suit holding a ring box while looking down at it. The ad says that the ring will make an anniversary feel special. It also lists the cost for 1/2, 1, 2, and 3-carat diamonds. The advertisement notes that color, cutting, and clarity, along with carat weight, contribute to the diamond's value. Prices are from April 1959.

Advertisement Transcript: Treasured beyond all other gifts With this ring your anniversary is truly celebrated, made always special and is set apart. Because a diamond gift remains the greatest gift.... "A diamond is forever." This year, let a diamond make memorable that special anniversary, or important birthday, a debut, the birth of a child, or any significant event. 1/2 carat, $180 to $550 1 carat, $545 to $1500 2 carats, $1275 to $4500 3 carats, $2225 to $8000 Color, cutting and clarity, as well as carat weight, contribute to a diamond's value. A trusted jeweler is your best adviser. Prices shown cover range of quotations in April, 1959, by representative jewelers. Prices vary widely according to qualities offered. (Federal tax extra.) De Beers Consolidated Mines, Ltd.

Condition: There are no rips or tears. Vintage Print Ads may have condition flaws, most commonly surface toning due to age. Please view the high resolution scan carefully to determine the exact condition, using the zoom function where needed; most flaws are visible by inspection of the image. Please send a message for any questions about the item.

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