Mitzi Perdue Will Auction Off Emerald Engagement Ring To Help Ukrainian Citizens
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Mitzi Perdue is the owner of an emerald that was found in a 1622 shipwreck off the Florida coast. Frank Perdue was given a share of the bounty, including the emerald, for his investment in the expedition. Tomorrow, she will auction the ring with all the proceeds going towards Ukrainian humanitarian efforts.
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UPDATE: At the close of auction Wednesday, the 5-carat emerald ring sold for just under $1.2…
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