Auction lot
Tanzanite
Tanzanite sold for $42,700 at Bonhams on May 17, 2011 as lot 3268 against an estimate of $40,000 to $50,000. See sale price, estimate, source link, and related auction records.
What is the auction result for Tanzanite?
Tanzanite sold for $42,700 at Bonhams on May 17, 2011 as lot 3268 against an estimate of $40,000 to $50,000. See sale price, estimate, source link, and related auction records.
- Tanzanite sold at Bonhams on May 17, 2011 for $42,700.
- The work appeared as lot 3268 in Natural History. Wassily records the published estimate range as $40,000 to $50,000.
- This record is structured for research citation: it links the object, auction house, sale context, estimate, result, and source attribution in one page.
Auction result
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale date
May 17, 2011
Estimate
$40,000 to $50,000
Hammer
$35,000
Sale price
$42,700
Status
Sold
Lot number
3268
Object details
Title
Tanzanite
Classification
Natural History
Currency
USD
Related records
Data coverage and methodology
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Last updated from indexed records: May 12, 2026
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