History's Greatest Jewelry Scandals, Part 1
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For this month's Deep Dive, we are going to take a look at some historical jewelry scandals, from the frustrating to the awe-inspiring. In this episode, we cover the only time the British Royal Jewels were stolen, the whereabouts of the missing French Blue diamond, and the Great Diamond Hoax of 1872! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ahjs/support
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