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Collector forgot to train Chinese scroll value in million euros

Collector Francesco Plateroti accidentally left on a train going from Paris to Geneva, Chinese scroll XIII century (the era of the yuan dynasty) wizard van Jungpana

What could be worse than losing something in the train? Only to lose in the train Chinese scroll XIII century worth 1 million euros. This unfortunate event happened to the Franco-Italian collector Francesco Plateroti (Francesco Plateroti) in the train on the way from Paris to Geneva@

Plateroti returned to the Express with the Paris exhibition, for which he had given his record "the immortal Feast at the jade terrace" Chinese master van Jungpana (Wang Zhenpeng) era of the yuan dynasty. The collector came on station near Geneva and, when the train had already left, discovered that he had forgotten it scroll. Plateroti was shocked. He immediately informed the transport company; its employees searched the train, but the scroll without a trace isces@

Today it three times a day he calls in the Swiss lost, but to no avail. He is willing to pay a reward to anyone who returns the scroll safe. He also calls to help witnesses who travelled with him on the train TGV 9789 from Paris to Geneva on 21 November. Unfortunately, he notes that his misfortune of trying to use the Scam: they call and offer to return the scroll only after transferring the money to their Bank accounts. Such cases are even more upset collector. However Plateroti still hoping for a return scroll, so K. no certificate of authenticity, which remained in the hands of the collector, stolen scroll cannot be lawfully sell or exponaval@

Sources: telegraph.co.uk, artnet.com, artinvestment.ru


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