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Turns out the over-the-top diamond is the real deal - a 26 carat antique white diamond.
She says she finally took it to Sotheby's after a jeweler saw it and told her it could be very valuable.
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It sure is.
The diamond is set to hit the auction block next month, expected to fetch more than $450,000.