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Hope Diamond Donated to Smithsonian Institution

Harry Winston, a notable New York diamond merchant, donated the world-famous Hope Diamond to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. during a ceremony that highlighted the significance of the gem. This stunning blue gemstone, weighing 45.52 carats, is renowned for its rare color and intriguing history, having passed through the hands of various owners since its discovery. The donation was made to ensure its preservation and public display, allowing many to appreciate its beauty.

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