Empress’ 198-Carat Sapphire Sells for Jaw-Dropping Price
- Newsrooms
- 2
- Last 3 hours
- 1 report
- Momentum
- Steady
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
How the coverage splits
Where it’s heading
Probably peaked. Likely 2 to 3 newsrooms by 11:29am AEDT. Calls like this were right 93% of the time. How we know
1Harold Cunningham / Harold Cunningham/Getty Images for Sotheby's A rare 197.80-carat sapphire fetched a hefty $4.9 million at auction on Wednesday - more than double its expected value of between $1 million and $2 million. According to Sotheby’s , the giant Ceylon sapphire likely came from the Mugh
In The Daily Beast’s words.2
The story so far
2 newsrooms- Reports
- 2
- Newsrooms and sources
- 2
- Last 3 hours
- 1
First with it: The Times of India, 31 min before anyone else.
Reported by 2 newsrooms.
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Where it’s heading
Probably peakedStories in this position rarely added another newsroom from here.
Likely 2 to 3 newsrooms by 11:29am AEDT (2 most likely), and 2 to 3 by Sat, 14 Nov, 5:29am AEDT. 2 now.
| When | Likely range | Most likely |
|---|---|---|
| Now | 2 | 2 |
| In 1 hours (6:29am AEDT) | 2 to 2 | 2 |
| In 3 hours (8:29am AEDT) | 2 to 2 | 2 |
| In 6 hours (11:29am AEDT) | 2 to 3 | 2 |
| In 12 hours (5:29pm AEDT) | 2 to 3 | 2 |
| In 24 hours (5:29am AEDT) | 2 to 3 | 2 |
Based on how similar stories played out last week. Right 93% of the time. How this works
Every report, in order
2 reports from 2 newsrooms, first to latest. Each links to the original.



