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![Sotheby’s sold each of the 11 watches in Sylvester Stallone’s personal collection for a total of $6.7 million at its New York sale this week. Pictured here is the actor’s Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime. Sylvester Stallone Sotheby’s watch](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/acfdbce3d42e921b320170754500225a.jpg)
The auction house sold all 11 watches from the “Rocky” star’s collection, with his Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime setting a new record.
![Renowned Welsh singer Dame Shirley Bassey’s jewelry is going up for auction at Sotheby’s Paris this fall. Dame Shirley Bassey’s](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/1bdfa997442a46409fa6af5c6109673a.jpg)
Sotheby’s will auction jewelry belonging to the “Diamonds Are Forever” singer in Paris this October.
![Lilian Raji is a strategic communications and PR adviser who helps companies understand their marketing problems, then designs and executes strategies to solve them. National Jeweler columnist Lilian Raji](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/25d49665ae1a2332b50e2c593a6ad8f9.jpg)
Lilian Raji gives advice to designers on how to make the most of great publicity opportunities.
![Vikki Tobak, the author of the 2022 book, “Ice Cold: A Hip-Hop Jewelry History,” is also the curator of the subsequent exhibition that opens at the American Museum of Natural History this week. Vikki Tobak](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/cbe5fd2e278c2699b3b89b5dc6e51b90.jpg)
Tobak, author of “Ice Cold: A Hip-Hop Jewelry History,” shares how the exhibition came to be, and the pieces people may be surprised to see.
![This year’s Met Gala theme was “The Garden of Time,” celebrating the Costume Institute’s new exhibition titled “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion.” From left to right are three 2024 Met Gala attendees, Cynthia Erivo in Roberto Coin, Zendaya in Bulgari, and Formula One race car driver Lewis Hamilton in Briony Raymond. Cynthia Erivo, Zendaya, Lewis Hamilton at the Met Gala](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/a600f9ac7809eefa289e34c92f755b10.jpg)
Stars adorned themselves in emeralds, platinum, and myriad bird motifs, writes Associate Editor Natalie Francisco.
![Simone I. Smith, along with fashion designer and stylist Misa Hylton, have launched a new jewelry collection titled “Denim and Diamonds.” Simone I. Smith SIS x MISA Denim and Diamonds](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/7976291337f55e4c684741f497e9bcfa.jpg)
“SIS x MISA Denim and Diamonds” is a collaboration between the designer and celebrity stylist Misa Hylton.
![Audemars Piguet has announced a new timepiece in collaboration with award-winning artist and known watch enthusiast, John Mayer. (Courtesy of Getty Images) John Mayer Audemars Piguet](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/a76da28ec275a781a015436d5804b5cb.jpg)
The Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar "John Mayer" was celebrated at a star-studded party in LA last week.
![Jacquie Aiche said her new “Rebel Heart” collection, modeled by “Maroon 5” frontman Adam Levine and his wife, model Behati Prinsloo, was designed for “rebels, lovers, and wild ones.” Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo modeling Jacquie Aiche’s Rebel Heart collection](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/db98c8f1b11c7ea8cc988fe193f2123f.jpg)
The “Rebel Heart” campaign embodies rebellion, romance, and sensuality, the brand said.
![Mingling avant-garde execution with heirloom aesthetics, the new emerald capsule collection “Chopard x Julia Roberts” is a collaboration between the actress and Chopard Co-President and Artistic Director Caroline Scheufele. Julia Roberts wearing a Chopard necklace](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/3a558ea099f1d26a9923f85fbf1dc448.jpg)
“Chopard x Julia Roberts” showcases the first gems cut from the 6,000-carat-plus “Insofu Emerald."
![Elvis Presley gave this 14-karat gold and diamond Baume & Mercier watch to actress Dodie Marshall, his co-star in the 1967 film “Easy Come, Easy Go.” It is part of Bonhams upcoming Fine Watches Online auction, which opens April 20. Gold and diamond Baume & Mercier watch Elvis gave to Dodie Marshall](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/55a72b596af9f3c77058e26d93924288.jpg)
Elvis gave the watch to actress Dodie Marshall after filming “Easy Come, Easy Go.”
![On the Oscars red carpet, celebrities dazzled in colored gemstones, like Cynthia Erivo, pictured here in tsavorite, diamond and pearl earrings from Roberto Coin. Cynthia Erivo](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/e7a0a1cd035ac18cf36b36c058401fcf.jpg)
Vibrant gemstones, layered diamond pieces and brooches with a story stole the show.
![At Friday night’s Gem Awards, Jewelers of America will honor Cynthia Erivo with the Gem Award for Jewelry Style while Tiffany & Co. will receive a Special Recognition Award for the renovation of its Fifth Avenue flagship store in New York. (Photo credit: Mark Seliger) Cynthia Erivo](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/a75ee0b4148a40f875bf68f5ca5bd8d0.jpg)
Plus, Tiffany & Co. will take home a special award in honor of its recent flagship renovation.
![Graphic with headshots for My Next Question 2024 jewelry trends webinar](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/f211ea3fd5e54acd1c75ae9bd300b391.jpg)
For Future Reference’s Randi Molofsky and designer George “The Jeweler” Khalife discuss the top trends of the year.
![Elton John owned this 18-karat gold, 40 mm Rolex Daytona with leopard-print dial and strap, a model the brand introduced at Baselworld in 2004. The bezel has 36 square-cut, cognac-colored sapphires while the hoods between the lugs are set with 48 brilliant-cut diamonds. (Photo courtesy of Christie’s) Elton John’s leopard print Rolex Daytona watch](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/a78716fc8ce0cded3de03c193d609261.jpg)
Two Cartier watches also topped their estimates at Christie’s “The Collection of Sir Elton John: Goodbye Peachtree Road” evening sale.
![For her live performance of “Flowers” on Sunday at the 66th annual Grammy Awards, Miley Cyrus wore a pair of De Beers drop diamond earrings featuring more than 16 carats of diamonds set in white gold. (Photo courtesy of De Beers) Miley Cyrus Grammys 2024](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/1d1625fbd23089c2e87df740a0a3dd93.jpg)
Stars at the annual award show donned diamonds, white metals, and a touch of welcome color, writes Associate Editor Lauren McLemore.
![Elton John’s circa 1991 Cartier “Crash” watch is one of the items up for sales in Christie’s upcoming “The Collection of Sir Elton John: Goodbye Peachtree Road” auctions. The title is a nod to the music legend’s recent sale of his home on Peachtree Road in Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood. Elton John Cartier Crash watch](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/e63c3b58b191e127336bb264fa1cc244.jpg)
Christie’s is auctioning personal items from the singer’s longtime Atlanta home, which he sold last fall.
![Lily Gladstone, winner of a Best Actress Golden Globe for “Killers of the Flower Moon,” wore the most interesting piece of jewelry at the awards ceremony Sunday night—a pair of beaded earrings from Indigenous artist Lenise Omeasoo. Read more about her earrings below. (Photo courtesy of Bulgari) Actress Lily Gladstone at the 2024 Golden Globes](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/47af57556893b87e8eaacf3e30568883.jpg)
Amid the statement necklaces, Lily Gladstone’s earrings stood out, Editor-in-Chief Michelle Graff writes.
![“The World of Heidi Horten” sale at Christie’s was one of many memorable auction moments in 2023. The sale, which continued despite controversy, featured more than 700 pieces from the late billionaire’s collection, including the jewels from Van Cleef & Arpels and Boivin, seen here. Heidi Horten Van Cleef & Arpels and Boivin jewels](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/793a0b7071424ca2816d4257f58a9a98.jpg)
From record-setting gems to celebrities and controversy, Associate Editor Lauren McLemore looks back on the year’s most intriguing sales.
![A 133.03-carat fancy vivid yellow diamond is a highlight of Sotheby’s upcoming auction and could sell for up to $5 million. 133 carat yellow diamond](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/bf419f43019ad77a1b8f29efc50bd471.jpg)
The stone headlining the upcoming sale could fetch up to $5 million.
![Actress Mary Tyler Moore and her famous, and controversial, trousers on “The Dick Van Dyke Show” in the ‘60s, left, and a pair of Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co. “Bone Cuffs” owned by the award-winning actress. Moore’s jewelry is going up for auction at Sotheby’s. Mary Tyler Moore and a pair of Elsa Peretti Bone Cuffs](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/be6788524289fe0a132aa46113c7158a.jpg)
You can have this jewelry, why don’t you take it?
![Next month, Bonhams New York will auction a rare gem-set “Maltese Cross” cuff attributed to Verdura for Chanel and owned by the first woman to achieve EGOT status, Helen Hayes MacArthur. Verdura for Chanel cuff](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/96971c04f9078e04f816fe52b11138a4.jpg)
Up for auction at Bonhams next month, the rare enamel and gem-set cuff is considered the star of the sale.
![Christie’s withdrew Audrey Hepburn’s pearl necklace worn in the final scene of “Roman Holiday” from auction. Until Tuesday, the piece was part of the “Jewels Online: The Geneva Edit” sale, which ends today. Audrey Hepburn Roman Holiday Necklace](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/11eca403ff4986671ef32a6073ba04e2.jpg)
Worn in the film’s final scene, the piece was expected to sell for nearly $30,000.
![Bonhams New York auctioned items from the estate of the late journalist Barbara Walters on Monday. Among the top-performing jewelry lots was this circa 1910 diamond bow brooch, which sold for $35,840. Walters wore it to Sir Elton John’s 60th birthday party in 2007. Barbara Walters Belle Epoque diamond bow brooch](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/d4aa27d1385cdc18cbc88b9d601776a0.jpg)
The late journalist’s antique jewelry proved to be of particular interest.
![The pearl necklace Audrey Hepburn wore in “Roman Holiday” is going up for auction at Christie’s Geneva this month. Audrey Hepburn Roman Holiday necklace](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/6dad3addcec0eceaede46f968112652b.jpg)
The piece is estimated to sell for more than $20,000.