Museum Artefacts Sold On Ebay

Sunday, 20th August 2023 at 12:29pm

According to the GB News website, a former employee of the British Museum is being investigated after artefacts were stolen and offered for sale on eBay.

The museum believes one of its curators could be guilty of stealing tens of millions of pounds worth of items whilst in its employ for over 30 years.

One piece of jewellery was put up on the website with a minimum price of £40 in 2016, reportedly received no bids, but could be worth up to £50,000.

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