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Making It Rain On Them Hoes: The Largest Pink Diamond In The World Sold For $17.4 Million At Hong Kong Auction!

Even the ballinest of the ballin’-a$$ rappers can’t floss like this… Martian Pink Diamond Sells For $17 Million At Hong Kong Auction The largest round fancy intense pink diamond to ever appear at auction sold for $17.4 million at Christie’s Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels sale Tuesday. Known as the “Martian Pink,” the extremely rare diamond was owned by a private collector. It was purchased from Harry Winston in 1976—the same year, the United States launched its first satellite on a mission to Mars: The Viking Landers. Ronald Winston named the diamond to honor the historic event. It sold for approximately $1.5 million per carat. Its estimate was $8.4 million to $12.3 million. The diamond is mounted on a size-7, 18k gold ring. Do you see how big the muhfugga is?! Let’s be clear, if a man buys you a ring like this and you all get divorced this IS your divorce settlement! Source Images via AP

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Making It Rain On Them Hoes: The Largest Pink Diamond In The World Sold For $17.4 Million At Hong Kong Auction!