Orange & Blue Sapphire – heat - 6.86ct & 6.69ct
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Main reasons to invest
Return potential: An investment of €500 could reach an estimated value of €1,188 in 7 years.
Cost-to-return ratio: After deducting 2.3% in annual total costs, your net return could reach 13.2% per year.
Two Rare Colors, One Exceptional Pair 💙🧡: Royal blue and Padparadscha hues are among the rarest in the sapphire world—finding both in a naturally matched pair is near impossible. This Sri Lankan duo offers extraordinary scarcity, collector appeal, and long-term upside in a market where true color rarity drives lasting value.
Description
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Investment Horizon | 5–7 years |
| Expected CAGR (Balanced) | 13.2% p.a. after fees |
| Optimistic CAGR | 20.1% p.a. after fees |
| Entry Discount | ~33% after fees vs. B2C benchmarks |
| Sharpe Ratio | 0.75 |
| Value at Risk (VaR) | 97.7% chance to exceed €24,500 after 7 years |
| Standard Deviation | 17.23% |
| Risk Rating | A (8.8/10 – Moderate Risk) |
- 5–7 year horizon: Consistent with appreciation potential for rare color sapphires from Sri Lanka.
- 13.2% CAGR (balanced): We assume a 70% probability of realizing the average annual return of 9.9% (CAGR 2010 - 2023) for the next 7 years facturing in the B2C discount.
- 20.1% CAGR (optimistic): We assume a 90% probability of realizing the average annual return of 9.9% (CAGR 2010 - 2023) for the next 7 years facturing in the B2C discount.
- ~33% entry discount: Acquired at €24,500 after fees vs. B2C value of approx. €36,500–€37,000.
- Sharpe Ratio 0.75: Strong return potential for the associated risk profile.
- VaR 97.7%: High confidence level of capital preservation and value growth over time.
- 17.23% standard deviation: Reflects moderate volatility, amplified to 1.9x based on 2010–2023 benchmarks.
- Risk rating “A”: Well-rated for stability, rarity, and investment potential in the alternative asset class.
High-quality gemstones offer a unique combination of rarity, tangibility, and historical resilience. Their performance is less correlated with financial markets and more aligned with long-term scarcity, craftsmanship, and collector demand. Top-tier stones in desirable colors command premium pricing and consistently attract investor interest in times of uncertainty or inflation.
This twin sapphire pair—6.69 ct and 6.86 ct—is a geological rarity. Naturally matched in cut, proportion, and crystal structure, they present a remarkable visual harmony. One stone features the prized royal blue tone—the most sought-after color for Ceylon sapphires. The second displays a warm Padparadscha-like hue, one of the rarest colorations in the sapphire world.
Sourced from Sri Lanka, the stones are natural and certified by leading gemological experts. In today’s market, such paired top-color sapphires are virtually unobtainable.
Their acquisition at a ~33% discount post-fees enhances return potential and margin of safety. Combined with supply scarcity, top-tier color appeal, and rising collector demand, this asset presents a compelling opportunity for investors and connoisseurs alike.
These sapphires represent the pinnacle of rarity and visual harmony. With a perfect color pairing and exceptional origin, they offer a powerful mix of emotional, aesthetic, and financial value—ideal for long-term collectors and investors focused on non-replicable alternative assets.
Expert
Carat Investments is a Swiss-based investment boutique specializing in real assets, with a primary focus on colored gemstones. Founded on a heritage of excellence and discretion, the company bridges centuries-old gemstone expertise with modern financial acumen to offer clients exclusive, inflation-resistant investment opportunities. Built on values of sustainability, integrity, and long-term vision, Carat Investments empowers clients to preserve and grow their wealth across generations.
