 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Goering's chalice in pounds 1m auction.(News)
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A Nazi chalice thought to have belonged to Hermann Goering may be auctioned -possibly for more than pounds 1 million -following a series of legal battles, a court has decided.
The 12-inch silver artefact, which commemorates Germany's invasion of the Rhineland in 1936, was at the centre of a blackmail ...
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; ...Sybenga said that Smith had originally given the chalice to the blackmail...Police now have the chalice in a secure location...insured it for 2m. Smith, who the court heard...got out of hand." Smith said he had owned the chalice for about 27 years...
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Blackmail, Benji and Goering's chalice.(News)
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; ...In 1979 he handed the chalice to Derick Smith, 52, also from Sunderland...his safety unless the chalice was returned. Smith arranged a meeting with...the court that because Smith was in possession of the chalice when he was made bankrupt...
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Nazi chalice plot: Blackmailer jailed
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; ...involving a stolen Nazi chalice which once belonged...nine months. Derick Smith, 51, held a boxer...out. In May 2001, Smith visited the woman and offered her the chalice as payment of the...safety unless the chalice was returned. The...told the police and Smith was arrested. Mr...
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Goering chalice 'ruined my life'
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; ...involving a 2m chalice and a boxer dog...Derick Clifford Smith, 51, held the dog...court heard how Smith had originally given the chalice to the blackmail...snatching the dog. Smith, of Tuscan Road...the future of the chalice after it was announced...
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POISONED CHALICE; It toasted the Holocaust, figured in a dog kidnap and is now for sale at [pounds sterling]2m. The extraordinary story of the Nazi relic hidden in a loft in Sunderland for 50 years.
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; ...favour of Derrick Smith - the friend to whom the chalice was passed on Armstrong...welcome outcome for Mr Smith, whose ownership of the chalice was contested by...veiled threats'. Smith was jailed for nine...the troublesome chalice passed into the...
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Legendary vessel to be part of sesquicentennial Mass; Pere Marquette's reputed silver chalice to be used in high school service
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Swimming: Returning Smith struggling to sink her poisoned chalice Julie Welch finds Irish heroine back in the swim but tainted by snipers
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; ...Amateur Swimming Association who have raised eyebrows over Smith's dramatic improvement in the last three years. But then...pool. There is no Olympic-size stretch of water over here. Smith looked slighter than she had in Atlanta, though she still...streamlined black one to beat everyone out of sight. With ...
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Detectives foil plot to grab 2m Nazi chalice
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; ...night. The dog was held to ransom for a 2m chalice, which once belonged to Nazi chief Hermann...for a five-figure debt. Ironically, the chalice is unlikely to be returned to its North...valued at 2m by Christie's in London, the chalice is now likely to be sent back to Germany...
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A MULTIMILLION-DOLLAR CHALICE, REMOVED FROM THE ARMENIAN PATRIARCHATE OF JERUSALEM, REMOVED FROM E-BAY AUCTION
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; ...thirteen-inch-high Armenian religious chalice, made of gold and layers of filigreed...Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem. The chalice was apparently removed from the Patriarchate...it to fetch as much as $2, 300,000. The chalice first surfaced at an antique dealer's...
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; ...curiously unresponsive to the qualities of the Chalice. Let me offer her a few hints. The Chalice has style and elegance, two of the qualities...is the colour. The relationship between the Chalice and Terry Stringer's Risen Christ sculpture...
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