A pair of 1940s platinum sapphire and vari-cut diamond earrings.

<li>Overall condition good. Some surface scratches and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.

<li>Possible alterations.

<li>Diamonds generally H-J colour with brownish inclusions affecting the appearance of colour in the remaining diamonds.

<li>Rose-cut diamonds not assessed for weight, colour or clarity.

<li>Sapphires are a well matched deep blue hue. Varied inclusions.

<li>Electronically tests as platinum, mounts test as approximately 9ct gold.

<li>Fellows uses a Thermo Scientific Nitron Handheld XRF Analyser to test metals. This technology is limited to examining metal to a depth of approximately 8 microns.

<li>Fellows does not guarantee the standard of gold or platinum unless an item is hallmarked. Results from electronically tested items should only be used as a guide and with caution, as false readings are possible.

<li>Hinged clip fittings for non-pierced ears.

<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>

<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>

<li>For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk<p>