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  1. Nov 2, 2015 · Mr. Imperatore, 90, has decided to sell after the death of his wife this year. Part of the reason for the home’s relatively modest price could be that the Anastasia estate is remarkably...

  2. Jun 8, 2016 · A Fort Lee house built by Murder Inc. killer Albert Anastasia was sold Wednesday — but not at auction, as originally planned. Just hours before the bidding was to start, the owner accepted an...

  3. Nov 3, 2015 · Mr Imperatore, 90, has decided to sell after the death of his wife this year. Part of the reason for the home’s relatively modest price could be that the Anastasia estate is remarkably intact ...

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    • Jewels in Pillowcases
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    Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna (the spouse of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, Nicholas II’s uncle) was one of the few members of the Tsarist family who managed both to escape abroad after the 1917 Revolution and also to take part of her jewelry collection with her, albeit not personally. She carried almost nothing with her: All her valua...

    But the most interesting finds had to wait 90 years to be discovered! It emerged that, in November 1918, Maria Pavlovna, with the help of her friend, Professor of Painting Richard Bergholz managed to pass that part of her jewelry collection, which the trusted British diplomat had brought to Kislovodsk, and which she had held on to, to the Swedish m...

    In addition to items taken out by representatives of the Tsarist family themselves, Romanov treasures were also taken out of the country with the permission of the Bolsheviks - the proceeds were supposed to pay for the needs of Communist movements in other countries. Foreign customs authorities repeatedly caught Comintern [Communist International] ...

    In 2009, British intelligence declassifiedan archive file linked to the Romanov jewelry. In 1920, Francis Meynell, a director of the Daily Herald, sent pearls and diamonds belonging to the Tsar’s family, which he had received from the Bolsheviks in Sweden to Britain. They were hidden inside chocolates and dispatched by post. Later Maynell said that...

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  4. Mar 15, 2018 · During the Russian Revolution, the imperial family’s house arrest in Siberia ended when a firing squad shot the Tsar Nicholas, Tsarina Alexandra, Grand Duke Alexei, and Grand Duchesses Olga, Tatiana, Maria, and Anastasia to death on July 17, 1918.

  5. May 5, 2022 · The most important fact is that Anastasia did not survive, and was executed when she was 17 instead of younger like in the movie and musical. There is scientific evidence that proves the rumors that Anastasia lived were false.

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  7. Now, the entire Romanov family was in more danger than ever before—their futures terribly uncertain. Placed under house arrest, guards tracked their every move. In such a short amount of time, Anastasia's home at the Alexander Palace had become her prison. But the greatest danger was yet to come.