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13 Empty Frames Worth $500 Million — The Heist No One Solved
Episode 17
Published 3 months ago
Description
There is a museum in Boston that displays thirteen empty frames — gilded wood surrounding nothing. One held the only seascape Rembrandt ever painted. Another held one of just 34 known works by Vermeer. Together, the missing pieces are worth over $500 million. The museum will pay you $10 million if you bring them back. In 35 years, no one ever has.
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