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Heiress Auctions Off Her Emerald Ring From Fabled Shipwreck

SUNKEN TREASURE

Mitzi Perdue’s spectacular engagement ring, a gift from her chicken magnate husband Frank, was lost at the bottom of the ocean for 363 years, along with 47 tons of Spanish gold.

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