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Article: Faberg Relaunches after More Than 90 Years

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September 13, 2009
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First High Jewelery collection since the Russian Revolution embodies the ethos of visionary artist-jeweller Peter Carl Faberg Radical new business structure will see one global retail outlet supported by online portal Faberg, the world's most iconic jeweller, is re-launching with the unveiling of its first High Jeweler collection since 1917. Pieces in the new collection start at a retail price of USD 30,000, with an average price of USD 200,000. Distribution is through a pioneering online flagship store at www.faberge.com, supported by a single retail store in Geneva. The historic brand, made famous by the work of Peter Carl Faberg, was acquired by specialist investment firm Pallinghurst ...

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