CROWN JEWELS STOLEN
LISBON TREASURES
IN BROAD DAYLIGHT «
LISBON, October 18, Under the eyes of guards and many visitors, thieves stole a historic golden crown and valuable crown jewels from the Pantheon in broad daylight. A guard recalls the entry of two men and three women. The latter prayed for a prolonged period at the tombs of King Carlos and the Crown Prince Louis Phillipe. The theft was not noticed before closing, when it was discovered-that the reliquary had been forced and rifled.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 96, 20 October 1936, Page 9
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83CROWN JEWELS STOLEN Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 96, 20 October 1936, Page 9
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