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Hollywood Collector Reporte Loss of Famous Treasures Worth Half Million Dollare Hollywood, Cal.—Renabsance paint ings and other art treasures valued at nearly half a millon dollars, miss ing from the Hollywood home of Martin Weinschenk, a German art collector, are being sought by police and private detectives here. Among the paintings cut from their frames or carried away frames and all, he seated: Coelle's “Daughter of Philip I of Spain, and “Elizabeth of Valoise,” valued at $135,000; “Vocal Lessons” by Metsu, valued at $125,000; Murillo’s famous Boy Blowing Bubbles.” valued at $60,000. Leave Antique Silver In a locked closet, for instance, undisturbed amid the general dis array of the looted home, was antique silver valued at $50,000. Some of the precious objects which the thieves left behind, however, were destroyed or damaged by the vandals’ carelessness or haste.
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Osceola Polk County Democrat

Osceola, Nebraska, US

Thu, Feb 26, 1925

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