That's the hope anyway at Sotheby's, which is holding its "Magnificent Jewels" sale April 10, and at Christie's, which will have a two-day sale with the same title on April 14 and 15.
Last week's contemporary art auctions at Sotheby's and Christie's had the feel of growth stock mania in the early seventies when Xerox, Polaroid, even Eastman Kodak and American Express sold in the stratosphere at 40 to 60 times earnings.