valuables

Hong Kong burglar steals £400MILLION worth of valuables including calligraphy by Chairman Mao

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Graff Diamonds, £40m, 2009  The Graff Diamonds heist is thought to be the biggest jewellery raid in Britain and is among one of the smartest in history, according to The Week. At 4.40pm on August 6, 2009, two sharply dressed men posing as customers entered the premises of Graff Diamonds in New Bond Street, London … Read more

Church of England transports millions of pounds worth of rare valuables to the Tower of London

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Church of England transports millions of pounds worth of rare valuables to the Tower of London over fears they would be looted from empty buildings during coronavirus lockdown Valuable ‘Church plate’ goods were moved to the Tower of London last week   Church officials feared valuables could be stolen from empty religious buildings  The Tower of … Read more