How an Antiques Dealer Uncovered a Massive Museum Heist
Podcast: The Journal.Published On: Tue Oct 31 2023
Description: A Danish antiques dealer named Ittai Gradel noticed a particular seller repeatedly listing valuable items for sale online at rock-bottom prices. WSJ's Max Colchester recounts how Gradel's sleuthing would eventually reveal a major antiques heist involving stolen British Museum antiquities. Further Listening: -How Investigators Cracked a $3.4 Billion Crypto Heist -Is This Painting a Masterpiece? AI Is On the Case Further Reading: -How an Academic Uncovered One of the Biggest Museum Heists of All Time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The note was deleted
The note was saved
Your message was sent