'Pink Star' diamond sells for record $71.2 million in bidding war

HONG KONG (Reuters) - A 59.60-carat pink diamond sold for a record $71.2 million (57.20 million pounds) in Hong Kong on Tuesday to local jewellers Chow Tai Fook after a five-minute bidding war between three phone bidders.

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