High-end auctions are famous for having rare collectibles, but sometimes the story behind the items up for bid can be as interesting as the item itself. This was the case recently in Paris, where a ...

The theft from the Maison des Lumières in Langres is the latest in as string of cultural institution heists in France.

A Frenchman reported a treasure at his property to authorities, who concluded that it had been melted a decade ago in a ...

Hours after thieves launched a brazen heist at the Louvre in Paris, another French museum was ransacked. Authorities say a group of robbers stole 2,000 silver and gold coins worth more than $100,000 ...

The theft of French crown jewels overshadowed the robbery of some $100,000 worth of historical coins from a museum dedicated to philosopher Denis Diderot.

Workers discovered a trove of rare gold coins, pictured here, in the walls of a historic French mansion in 2019. Now, the coins are going up for auction. Ivoire Auction House Three construction ...

Around 2,000 gold and silver coins worth around €90,000 (£78,000; $104,000) were stolen during a raid at another French museum - just hours after the audacious theft of some of the French crown jewels ...