Episode 2 of 2
Partial Sale Before Recording
- When
- 1863
- Where
- Colmar
- Part of
- Colmar Treasure discovered
Some items from the hoard were sold by the discoverers before the full extent of the Treasure could be recorded.
It is believed that the discoverers sold some of the items from the hoard before the full extent of the Treasure could be recorded. This indicates that the initial recovery was incomplete or partially dispersed prior to formal documentation.
Sources
- Colmar Treasure Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16
- Colmar Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-29
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