Introduction to Amber Collections Pte Ltd Cheong Wing

Introduction to : Amber Collections Pte Ltd Cheong Wing Kiat 16 Jun 2017 slides : www. bc. com. sg

General Information § Commenced business in 2016, with its private museum & office at #0717, Henderson Building, Henderson Road, Singapore. § The company has the rights to share revenue from sale of ambers & rare gems & to appoint local & overseas franchisees for its business. § Principal activities in marketing of ambers, rare gems & other high value products via its Rare Gems Museum, e-commerce, m-commerce, direct & corporate marketing, and franchising of its business model. § Target customers: Ultra High Net-worth Individuals (UHNWI), High Net-worth Individuals (HNWI) & Affluent Individuals. § To appoint franchisees for its Rare Gems Museum around Asia Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Greater China (include Hong Kong & Macau), Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, etc. , and the rest of the world.

Why is our Rare Gems Museum world class? • Guinness World Record - largest rough Amber. • Potentially world largest rough Diaspore, Grandidierite, Londonite & Pezzottaite. • Potentially world largest polished Demantoid Garnet, Grandidierite, Hibonite, Jeremejevite, Painite, Pezzottaite & Taaffeite. • Amber inclusions worthy for museum – potential holotype hairy mite & wasp, animal’s hair, mushroom, feather, giant spider & egg.

County of Origin of our Ambers & Rare Gems ü Amber – Indonesia & Myanmar Rare Gems ü ü ü Alexandrite- Madagascar * Demantoid Garnet – Africa * Diaspore- Turkey * Grandidierite- Madagascar * Hibonite- Madagascar * Jeremejevite- Myanmar Londonite- Madagascar * Musgravite- Myanmar Painite - Myanmar Pezzottaite- Madagascar * Serendibite- Myanmar Taaffeite- Myanmar * Indirect source https: //www. forbes. com/sites/trevornace/2015/11/02/12 -most -expensive-gemstones-world/#64 bb 54 d 21538

Amber: Art & History in a Gem § An Art by Nature § The Natural Time Capsule Amber is fossilized tree resin, which has been appreciated for its colour and natural beauty since Neolithic times. Much valued from antiquity to the present as a gemstone, amber is made into a variety of decorative objects. Amber is used in jewellery. It has also been used as a healing agent in folk medicine. https: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Amber

Amber Mining in Myanmar

The Value of Art http: //www. sothebys. com/en/news-video/value-of-art. html

The Value ARCH of Amber § § Authenticity Rarity Condition Historical Importance

World's Record Breaking Amber Piece in Copenhagen House of Amber and Copenhagen Amber Museum has just been enlisted in Guinness World Records with the largest piece of amber in the world… The amber weighs 104. 72 pounds (47. 5 kg) and measures 57. 5 x 62 x 37 cm. The amber piece was found in the Dharmasraya region in West Sumatra in 2014 and is around 1525 million years old… http: //www. houseofamber. com/eng/events/index/view /largest-piece-of-amber-in-the-world-house-of-amber

图为重达 19. 2公斤、报价高达 2. 5亿元人民币 的血琥珀在第四届中 国云南昆明国际珠宝展亮相　刘冉阳　摄 (16 October 2014) http: //www. chinanews. com/sh/2014/10 -16/6687046. shtml Remarks: Blood Amber (19. 2 kg) for RMB 250 million

Examples of Rare Ambers Giant Amber 50. 4 kg Mite Potential Holotype Wasp Potential Holotype

Painite is a very rare borate mineral. It was first found in Myanmar by British mineralogist and gem dealer Arthur C. D. Pain in the 1950 s. https: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Painite Rare gems exhibited at the Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase in 2014. Prices of up to $60, 000 per carat were quoted. The largest cut Painite weighs 25. 92 carats (5. 18 g, 0. 18 oz) and is owned by Ophir Collection, LLC (USA) on 20 December 2013. http: //www. guinnessworldrecords. com/ world-records/largest-cut-painite