Over seven thousand dollars for a single two inch, 73 gram, amber bead?

Over seven thousand dollars for a single two inch, 73 gram, amber bead?
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Posted by: Frederick II

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10/19/2014, 23:42:27

See auction #: 141437701528

Massive, beautifully shaped and marbled...
~Imperial "Egg Yolk" yellow is highly prized in China.

And it is not against the law to hire a shill bidder in China.
But who really knows what goes on behind The Great Wall?

Good Luck bidding!

Nicely shaped but too big? --- Frederick II ( 2014-10-20 08:49 ) file img
- Was just looking at the seller's previous sales --- rubyzane ( 2014-10-22 08:06 )
Actually went for over $10 grand! (no text) --- beadiste ( 2014-10-20 10:35 )
$10,000 !!??!!! --- rubyzane ( 2014-10-22 07:58 )
Conspicuous consumption --- beadiste ( 2014-10-22 08:36 )
- Re: Conspicuous consumption --- abhaya ( 2014-10-29 01:07 ) link
  - Thank you for this interesting article Abhaya. --- karavanserai ( 2014-10-29 04:32 ) file img
  - Really interesting article. --- rubyzane ( 2014-10-29 10:49 )