Police ‘naturally’ recover poached Fabergé egg swallowed by suspected thief
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- New Zealand police successfully recovered a Fabergé egg pendant valued at $19,000, which a man allegedly swallowed while attempting to steal it from a jewelry store. The recovery occurred naturally, without medical intervention, six days after the incident. Authorities confirmed the pendant's safe retrieval, emphasizing the unusual nature of the theft.
- This incident highlights the ongoing challenges of theft in the luxury goods market, particularly with high
- The case reflects broader trends in the auction market for Fabergé items, where record prices have been achieved, such as a recent sale for $30.2 million. It also raises questions about the motivations behind thefts of luxury items, as well as the societal fascination with objects tied to cultural heritage and historical significance.
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