[2] It weighs four pounds, is eight and a half thousand carats (8,500), and is sculpted into a miniature form of the Liberty Bell.
The ruby was created in 1976 for Beverly Hills-based Kazanjian Brothers jewelry company by sculptor Alfonso de Vivanco for the United States Bicentennial.
It was being held on behalf of a foundation at a jewelry store in Delaware when it was stolen in a heist on November 1, 2011.
[4] A $10,000 reward was offered for any information leading to the arrest and conviction for those responsible.
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