US Politics | ‘Rare Fabergé egg worth millions’ among treasures seized on Russian Oligarch’s luxury superyacht
A RARE Fabergé egg worth millions of pounds has been discovered on a Russian Oligarch's luxury superyacht which has been seized by US officials. US deputy attorney general Lisa Monaco has revealed that a yacht seized in Fiji and recently delivered to San Diego turned out to have a special surprise on board. 
Getty - ContributorA Fabergé egg has been found on a Russian superyacht (stock image) '/ ' 
AlamyIts not yet known which ship the jewelled egg was found on '/ ' One of the more "interesting finds" discovered by her team was a jewelled egg. Speaking at the Aspen security forum on Wednesday she said: "Let's get to the juicy stuff: the yachts," "We've been finding some really interesting things … we recovered a Fabergé – or alleged Fabergé egg – on one of these 'yachts ' so it just gets more and more interesting." Ms Monaco did not specify which yacht \- but it is thought she was referring to the £300million Amadea. Read More on The Sun 
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KID YOU NOT Man asks parents to 'control their kids' on a flight - and people are divided She continued: "We're working with our law enforcement counterparts around the world to conduct searches on these yachts to make sure we have the authority and can go to a court, seize them and then forfeit the proceeds,. If the jewelled egg was deemed to be authentic it would make it one of the few remaining in the world. The price of some Fabergé eggs has been in excess of £18million. Faberge was founded by German jeweller, Gustav Faberge in St Petersburg in Russia in the 19th century. Most read in US News GUNNED DOWN Mom, dad and six-year-old girl are shot dead in horror attack at campground TWISTED SOCIETY Inside NYC's secret cult that 'forced gay people into conversion therapy' SHOOTING TERROR One dead & 7 wounded after '100 shots fired' as crowds hide on floor CASE SOLVED Trash discarded at airport helps catch 'killer' 47 years after teen's murder TRAGIC FIND Mystery as girl, 14, found dead at home with cops spotting clue at murder scene FATAL TREND Chilling pics show murder scene after teen in TikTok challenge 'shot in face' They only created 50 eggs \- all for the Russian imperial family. It comes as a superyacht owned by a Russian tycoon boasting an eye-watering £61million price tag is set to be auctioned off after being seized. The stunning 240ft vessel \- named The Axioma \- has a catalogue of bougie features including six decks, a pool with a swim-up bar and even a cinema. Owned by Russian billionaire Dmitry Pumpyansky, the mighty yacht was seized back in March amid Western sanctions over Vladimir Putin...s bloody war in Ukraine. Read More on The Sun BUMPING ALONG I'm pregnant my bump is so big people say I must have a grown man inside KID YOU NOT Man asks parents to 'control their kids' on a flight - and people are divided It is now to be auctioned off for a huge sum of cash under the orders of Gibraltar's supreme court, reports YouTube channel ESysman SuperYachts. And the winning bidder will be setting sail amid copious amounts of luxury, with six cabins able to accommodate up to 12 guests.
Getty - ContributorA Fabergé egg has been found on a Russian superyacht (stock image) '/ ' AlamyIts not yet known which ship the jewelled egg was found on '/ ' One of the more "interesting finds" discovered by her team was a jewelled egg. Speaking at the Aspen security forum on Wednesday she said: "Let's get to the juicy stuff: the yachts," "We've been finding some really interesting things … we recovered a Fabergé – or alleged Fabergé egg – on one of these 'yachts ' so it just gets more and more interesting." Ms Monaco did not specify which yacht \- but it is thought she was referring to the £300million Amadea. Read More on The Sun BUMPING ALONG I'm pregnant my bump is so big people say I must have a grown man inside KID YOU NOT Man asks parents to 'control their kids' on a flight - and people are divided She continued: "We're working with our law enforcement counterparts around the world to conduct searches on these yachts to make sure we have the authority and can go to a court, seize them and then forfeit the proceeds,. If the jewelled egg was deemed to be authentic it would make it one of the few remaining in the world. The price of some Fabergé eggs has been in excess of £18million. Faberge was founded by German jeweller, Gustav Faberge in St Petersburg in Russia in the 19th century. Most read in US News GUNNED DOWN Mom, dad and six-year-old girl are shot dead in horror attack at campground TWISTED SOCIETY Inside NYC's secret cult that 'forced gay people into conversion therapy' SHOOTING TERROR One dead & 7 wounded after '100 shots fired' as crowds hide on floor CASE SOLVED Trash discarded at airport helps catch 'killer' 47 years after teen's murder TRAGIC FIND Mystery as girl, 14, found dead at home with cops spotting clue at murder scene FATAL TREND Chilling pics show murder scene after teen in TikTok challenge 'shot in face' They only created 50 eggs \- all for the Russian imperial family. It comes as a superyacht owned by a Russian tycoon boasting an eye-watering £61million price tag is set to be auctioned off after being seized. The stunning 240ft vessel \- named The Axioma \- has a catalogue of bougie features including six decks, a pool with a swim-up bar and even a cinema. Owned by Russian billionaire Dmitry Pumpyansky, the mighty yacht was seized back in March amid Western sanctions over Vladimir Putin...s bloody war in Ukraine. Read More on The Sun BUMPING ALONG I'm pregnant my bump is so big people say I must have a grown man inside KID YOU NOT Man asks parents to 'control their kids' on a flight - and people are divided It is now to be auctioned off for a huge sum of cash under the orders of Gibraltar's supreme court, reports YouTube channel ESysman SuperYachts. And the winning bidder will be setting sail amid copious amounts of luxury, with six cabins able to accommodate up to 12 guests.
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