Exquisite Lander Blue Mine Turquoise Ring in Solid Gold Vintage Native American Jewelry from Albuquerque Estate Start Price USD 3,750.00 Current Price USD 3,750.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, December 05, 2008 End Time Tuesday, December 09, 2008 Location Louisville, KY See more about 'Exquisite Lander Blue Mine Turquoise Ring in Solid Gold' Description SPECTACULAR LANDER BLUE TURQUOISE RING IN 14K GOLD SETTING   For lovers of vintage, Native American Estate Jewelry, it just doesn't get any better than this! This exquisite ladie's ring was fashioned from extremely rare and beautiful Lander Blue Turquoise, which is today considered the most sought after, most collectible, and most valuable turquoise in the entire World! Masterfully designed in a 14K Solid Gold setting, it is simple, yet incredibly lovely. Wonderfully contemporary, this size 5 1/2 Gold Ring can be easily adjusted. Currently, these extremely rare, top grade specimens of Lander Blue Turquoise easily fetch $200.00 or more per carat. Measuring approximately 1 1/4 " in length and 1/2" in width, there are approximately 24 carats of this stunning, tight "spiderweb" Lander Blue Turquoise, regarded as the very highest grade available. The vast majority of all turquoise jewelry is paired with silver, and only the very finest examples would have been set in Solid Gold. With the Market's escalating price of Gold, one can readily establish this magnificent ring's current value. This incredible piece is marked 14K in two different locations, one of which I was able to capture in Picture #5. It is also hallmarked by the artist in a fancy script, on the inside of the ring band as, O. Smith. This item is being sold on behalf of other individuals, and returns will be considered only if the piece has been misrepresented. Please, individuals with a "0" Feedback Score may not participate. Payment is expected within 3 days of purchase via PayPal, only. Refer to the pictures and ask any questions prior to taking action. Thank you for looking and Good Luck. Place a Bid!