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223:. The building was erected in two stages. The first three levels of the building were completed in 1921. John Seybold had a bakery and confectionery business which he operated on the main floor. An additional seven stories were added above the annex in 1925. The Seybold Building is a City of Miami historic landmark. Seybold sold the complex in 1941. It is a
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231:. Seybold Building the 2nd largest diamond and jewelry center in the United States at 166,000 square feet. The plan to transform the Seybold Building into a jeweler's hub had a helping hand from the
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