Graff Jewelry
Graff was founded in Hatton Garden, London, in 1960 by Laurence Graff, and has grown to become one of the world's leading jewellery manufacturers and dealers of the rarest and finest gems. Over the years Laurence Graff has handled more important gem quality diamonds than any other dealer and many of the world's most famous and treasured gemstones including The Begum Blue, The Emperor Maximilian, The Hope of Africa and The Idol's Eye. In 1973 Graff became the first jeweler to be presented with the Queen's Award to Industry and Export, with two further Awards in 1977 and 1994. As a true diamond company, working from the rough through to the finished product, Graff not only has one of the largest facilities in the world for polishing and cutting diamonds in Johannesburg, but also buys sources rough diamonds from mines all around the world, including Australia, Canada, Russia, South Africa and South America.