The Eleven-Inch Cavity: How They Replaced $4.2M in Plain Sight
The Eleven-Inch Cavity: How They Replaced $4.2M in Plain Sight
A hidden eleven-inch wall cavity ran the full width of a penthouse gallery, and behind it were twenty-two authenticated paintings replaced by forgeries worth $4.2 million - yet no alarm ever sounded. How did a mechanical key, a changed vendor code, and a prepaid phone converge to make the perfect long con that left a hotel and a collector blind to the theft?
In this episode, we walk through the sequence of events that led from a routine boundary survey to the largest art theft investigation Callum City had opened, and trace the…
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