Weight | 5.05 carats (1.010 g) |
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Color | Red |
Cut | Emerald |
Country of origin | South Africa |
Discovered | mid-1920s |
Cut by | Goudvis Brothers |
Owner | Kazanjian Brothers, Inc. |
The Kazanjian Red Diamond, previously known as the Red Diamond, is a 5.05-carat red diamond. It was found in South Africa in the 1920s, and was cut in Amsterdam. The Nazis seized the diamond during World War II. It was rediscovered after the war, and changed owners multiple times before it was bought in 2007 by the Kazanjian Brothers.