Lawyer unknowingly buys stolen Winston Churchill portrait worth millions: ‘Like having a Mona Lisa’
I had trusted one of the most important auction houses in the world, and at the time, it had not even been reported stolen, so mine was a legitimate purchase.” ...
Italian lawyer pays £4,200 for ‘copy’ of iconic Winston Churchill photo, but gets shock on discovering the truth
Italian lawyer Nicola Cassinelli purchased The Roaring Lion, a black-and-white 1941 portrait of Winston Churchill frowning ...
Stolen 1941 Churchill portrait found in Italy, to be returned to Ottawa hotel
Two Ottawa police detectives traveled to Rome to retrieve the stolen portrait, which was handed to Canadian authorities at ...
Italian lawyer buys 'copy' of iconic Winston Churchill photo for £4,200… only to get the shock of his life when he realises the truth
Nicola Cassinelli paid £4,200 for a portrait of Sir Winston Churchill thinking it was a cheap copy, only to get the shock of ...
I thought it was a cheap copy – but I had bought the stolen Churchill portrait ‘worth millions’
The famed black-and-white 1941 photograph of a glowering Sir Winston Churchill was the perfect finishing touch to Nicola ...