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Justice validates the sale of an African mask, bought for 150 euros and resold for 4.2 million euros
The record sale took place on March 26, 2022 in Montpellier. That day, an extremely rare carved African mask was sold for 4.2 million euros. A staggering sum, especially since…
A call for witnesses after the discovery of a body on a national road
The gendarmerie launched a call for witnesses, after the discovery of a body, on a national road, in Gard: the body was found on the RN 106, which connects Nîmes…
They had sold the mask for 150 euros, resold it for 4.2 million euros, Gabon got involved and demanded its restitution
Lawyers for the Gabonese authorities have requested a stay of proceedings on the opening of legal action brought in Alès (Gard) by a couple, former owners of a Fang mask.…