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Climber finds treasure trove off Mont Blanc (With Video)

Featured Image: Treasure chest clipart. SOURCE Wikimedia Commons (Public-Domain)

From Yahoo News September 26, 2013 7:17 AM

Albertville (France) (AFP) – A French climber scaling a glacier off Mont Blanc got more than satisfaction for his efforts when he stumbled across a treasure trove of emeralds, rubies and sapphires that had been buried for decades.

The jewels, estimated to be worth up to 246,000 euros ($332,000), lay hidden in a metal box that was on board an Indian plane that crashed in the desolate landscape some 50 years ago. . . . Read Complete Report

Mont_Blanc_CREDIT Matthieu Riegler SOURCE Wikipedia Commons Public Domain

Featured Image:South side of the Mont Blanc, seen from Valmorel. CREDIT: Matthieu Riegler SOURCE: Wikipedia Commons (This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.

From youtube uploaded by Euronews

Treasure-trove found by climber on Mont Blanc glacier, maybe from the Malabar Princess

Published on Sep 26, 2013

So what would you do if you came across a treasure chest of emeralds, rubies and sapphires while scaling an Alpine glacier?. . . From Description published with video.

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