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A gem of a show. The newest jewelry store, Royal de Versallies, opens on Bloor St. W. today with the largest diamond collection ever exhibited in Cana(...)

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A gem of a show. The newest jewelry store, Royal de Versallies, opens on Bloor St. W. today with the largest diamond collection ever exhibited in Cana(...)

Date11/7/1991

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Power, Peter (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: A gem of a show. The newest jewelry store; Royal de Versallies; opens on Bloor St. W. today with the largest diamond collection ever exhibited in Canada. Among the gems; above; are 156 carats of diamonds in a $3.5 million necklace and a 20 carat ring.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0005415F

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