shared on Facebook. Half of the jewels will be put on display in the Chamonix Crystal Museum, which reopens Dec. 19 following renovations.A spokesman for the council told CNN that each of the two gem hauls is estimated to be worth $84,350.
The climber — who discovered the jewels in a metal box, where they’d remained for 50 years since the plane’s crash — is “very happy” with the council’s decision, the Guardian reported.
Furthermore, he does not “regret having been honest” about his discovery and is content to take half the wealth, part of which he hopes to use to renovate his apartment, he told Le Parisien.The 1966 crash was proceeded by another in 1950, prompting many conspiracy theories over the years, and not only due to treasure: The.
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