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1 posted on 02/02/2024 6:39:49 PM PST by SunkenCiv

To: SunkenCiv

Bravissimo

6 posted on 02/02/2024 8:53:51 PM PST by woodbutcher1963

To: SunkenCiv

Measuring 2.70 metres in height, it was created in two stages between 1350 and 1471 from gilded copper, silver and enamel...

I wonder if the thieves thought it was solid gold rather than something akin to the gold-plated tungsten "gold coins" that China is churning out?

7 posted on 02/03/2024 1:53:40 AM PST by Fresh Wind (Nothing says "democracy" like trying to throw your opponent in jail.)

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