The “Apollo Blue” and the “Artemis Pink” diamonds, mounted as earrings, will be offered individually for an estimated price of between 38 and 50 million US dollars later this month at the Mandarin Oriental, Geneva. /CFP Photo
The twinned pear-shape diamonds are named after Apollo and Artemis, the most revered and powerful of the ancient Greek deities. /CFP Photo
It is said they make up the most valuable set of earrings ever sold at auction. /CFP Photo
The auction will be held on May 16. /CFP Photo