{
  "id": 14538535,
  "title": "UK woman paid £5 for ring; expert later valued diamond at about £15,000",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/uk-woman-paid-5-for-ring-expert-later-valued-diamond-at-about-15-000",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-14T20:20:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/uk/a-uk-woman-paid-5-for-a-ring-at-a-car-boot-sale-believing-it-was-costume-jewellery-an-expert-later-identified-it-as-an-18-carat-gold-ring-set-with-a-3-02-carat-natural-diamond-worth-about-15000/articleshow/134918512.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A woman found a ring at a car boot sale that cost her £5 and initially seemed ordinary. She later took the ring to a valuation event at WeBuyVintage for a professional opinion. The gemologist examined the ring, discovering it was a genuine diamond set in 18-carat gold. The estimated value of the ring was approximately £15,000, shocking the woman who bought it.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}