The precious artifacts snatched from Paris’s Louvre Museum on Sunday include an emerald necklace gifted by Napoleon to his second wife and other priceless crown jewels.

Eight priceless jewels were stolen from the Louvre Museum on Sunday, October 19, but one $60 million gem was notably left untouched: the Regent Diamond. Once worn by Marie Antoinette, its association with France’s final queen and other ill-fated royals has long stoked speculation that it’s cursed.

Questions abound about how four thieves were able to make off with priceless, Napoleonic-era jewels — in broad daylight

IT took just seven minutes for a chainsaw-wielding gang to scale the side of the Louvre and steal tens of millions worth of jewellery. A top team of 60 investigators are yet to track down any of

France will not be reimbursed for the theft of the priceless items stolen from the Louvre in an audacious heist.

Three masked thieves carried out the robbery in the Apollon Gallery on the museum's second floor, which overlooks the River Seine and is currently under construction.