Amazing Lost Treasures - Let’s take a look at some famo- Navbharat Times Photodhamal

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Let’s take a look at some famous lost treasures!

Designed by the House of Cartier in year 1928, Patiala necklace was a magnificent piece of jewellery that belonged to Maharaja Bhupinder Singh of Patiala. The necklace contained 2,930 diamonds in addition to the 428 carat ‘De Beers’ diamond. The Patiala necklace went missing in 1948, and was recovered fifty years later by a Cartier representative with most of its precious jewels missing.

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‘Crown Jewels’ have been stolen and replaced many times

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It is believed that the ‘Crown Jewels’ of King John is considered to be one of the most ostentatious piece of jewellery. It has been stolen and replaced several times. The ‘Crown Jewels’ of King John was washed out in the sea when King John tried crossing the Walsh at Lincolnshire in 1216.

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Legend has it that the Lost Dutchman’s cave is a goldmine, which was discovered in central Arizona in 1840s. It was named as the ‘Superstition Mountains’ as it saw a lot of bloodshed in the name of treasure hunt.

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The eight lost Imperial Fabergé eggs were gifts made for Russian Tsars Nicholas II and Alexander III. The Imperial Fabergé eggs are considered to be a huge treasure trove.

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The Little Bighorn Treasure in Montana refers to the lost shipment of a miner’s gold, which is believed to be buried on the site of Little Bighorn Battlefield around 1876.

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