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Q&A: Help Finding a 3.00+ Ct. Round Diamond for a White Gold Solitaire Setting on a $20k Budget

By Mike Fried,

Budget: $30,000






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I am looking for diamond studs about 3 ctw, H-I, and eye clean. I am hoping to keep the price under $30,000. Brian Gavin has multiple options at present, including these for $26,000: Brian’s Matched Pairs https://www.briangavindiamonds.com/diamond_pair_comparisions/compared_diamond_details/AGS-104076169083/AGS-104095642015?a_aid=y Can you give me guidance on these or any of their other options that meet my criteria? I …



Q&A: Looking for a 3 Ct. Round Diamond With Around $30k Budget

Q&A: Looking for a 3 Ct. Round Diamond With Around $30k Budget

Hello! I am looking to purchase the below diamond from Ritani and currently have it on hold. Before I move forward I would love to get your input and also to ask you if there might be something comparable out there that you’ve seen. My original budget was $30k, but I wasn’t finding anything I …


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Mike Fried Mike Fried Mike Fried has over 25 years experience in the diamond industry working with Leo Schachter Diamonds, Moshe Namdar Diamonds, and joining The Diamond Pro in 2007. He is recognized as an industry expert and has been quoted in publications such as Us, People, Page Six, The Next Web and more.

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