PARIS: Four thieves stole snuffboxes and other precious artifacts from a Paris museum in broad daylight on Wednesday, a source familiar with the case said, breaking into a display case with axes and baseball bats.
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Brazen thieves steal rare snuffboxes from Paris museum

In front of visitors, robbers used axes and baseball bats to smash the window of the Cognac Jay Museum in Paris, stealing five collection boxes and... RIA Novosti, 20.11.2024

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В Париже грабители похитили табакерки XVIII века

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In Paris, robbers stole 18th-century snuffboxes

Robbers smashed windows and stole five collection boxes and tobacco boxes that are about 300 years old

Грабіжники розбили вітрини та викрали п'ять колекційних скриньок та табакерок яким близько 300 років

Злочинці з сокирами скоїли крадіжку з музею в Парижі

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Criminals with axes commit theft from museum in Paris

The culprits struck around 10:30 am at the Cognacq-Jay museum in the touristy Marais district of central Paris and made off with 'five historic boxes and snuffboxes' that were on display as part of an exhibition titled 'Luxe de poche' ('Pocket Luxury').

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Thieves steal artifacts from Paris museum

Four criminals stole a piece of great artistic value, “Via Vitae”, consisting of gold and ivory silverware as well as precious stones, from the Hiéron museum in Paray-le-Monial, during an armed robbery, severely damaging

Quatre malfaiteurs ont dérobé une pièce d’une grande valeur artistique, « Via Vitae », constituée d’orfèvrerie en or et ivoire ainsi que de pierres précieuses, au musée du Hiéron à Paray-le-Monial, lors d’un braquage à main armée, endommageant sévèrement

Un trésor national estimé à plusieurs millions d’euros dérobé dans un musée

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A national treasure estimated at several million euros stolen from a museum

The robber or robbers entered the museum while visitors were present. There were no injuries according to Paris City Hall.

Le ou les braqueurs se sont introduits dans le musée alors que des visiteurs étaient présents. Il n'y a pas de blessé selon la mairie de Paris.

Paris : le musée Cognacq-Jay victime d'un braquage "d'une grande violence"

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Paris: the Cognacq-Jay Museum victim of a robbery “of great violence”

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Armed robbers snatched jewels worth millions from a work by famed Parisian goldsmith Joseph Chaumet and classed a national treasure in a brazen heist at a French museum.

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‘National treasure’ jewels snatched in French heist

Armed robbers make off with €1 million worth of artefacts in minutes, leaving cultural heritage shaken. In a brazen daytime robbery, armed thieves stormed the Cognacq-Jay Museum in Paris, stealing two 18th-century diamond-encrusted snuffboxes alongside other precious artefacts. The estimated haul, valued at €1 million, has left France’s cultural world reeling. The heist unfolded on Wednesday… Source

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Diamond-Encrusted Treasures stolen in daring Paris museum Heist

Hieron Museum in Paray Le Monial Burgundy France Four armed robbers stole millions in jewels from a French national treasure from the Hieron Museum in central France on Thursday. The museum is known for the collection of sacred art, including “Via Vitae” or “The Way of Life” by the Parisian goldsmith Joseph Chaumet. According to ArtDependence Magazine, “The Way of Life,” worth $7.3 million and which traces the life of Jesus, was “almost entirely…

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Millions In French National Treasure Jewels Stolen From Museum By Armed Gang

An exhibition of precious miniature objects from the 18th century at the Cognacq-Jay Museum in Paris was robbed on Wednesday, according to Le Monde. 
	Four hooded men stole smashed a display case with axes and baseball bats before stealing five collector’s boxes and diamond-encrusted snuffboxes in front of museumgoers. They fled on scooters in a matter of minutes. The two 18th-century snuff boxes were made by Johann Christian Neuber and Daniel B…

Priceless National Treasure Stolen in Armed French Museum Heist

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