10 History-Making Pink Diamonds Sold at Christie’s

[By Christie's]  Prices for top-quality, large pink diamonds have increased exponentially in recent years, driven by collector demand and increasingly limited supply. Pink diamonds gain their highly desirable colour as a result of a rare, naturally occurring slippage of the crystal lattice in the stone while it is forming deep within the Earth’s crust. 

Do you know the Martian Pink from the Perfect Pink, the Sweet Josephine or the Pink Promise?

Christie’s jewellery specialist Marie-Cécile Cisamolo tells the stories of these and other fabulous pink diamonds that have bedazzled their salerooms. Discover the 10 history-making pink diamonds sold at Christie's.