De Beers announces 2017 Sight dates

Rapaport

De Beers released its sales timetable for 2017, maintaining its schedule of 10 sights a year. The company sells approximately 90 percent of its rough supply through its global sightholder sales division and the remainder through its auction platform. With two more sights left in 2016, the November sale begins this week in Gaborone.

The dates for 2017 are as follows:

Sight 1: January 17 – January 20

Sight 2: February 20 – February 24

Sight 3: March 27 – March 31

Sight 4: May 8 – May 12

Sight 5: June 12 – June 16

Sight 6: July 24 – July 28

Sight 7: August 28 – September 1

Sight 8: October 9 – October 13

Sight 9: November 6 – November 10

Sight 10: December 4 – December 8

Source Rapaport