Whoever stole the Swedish crown jewels earlier this week may be beginning to realize that it’s very hard to sell stolen art—if they haven't melted the gold down already.

Sweden’s crown jewels haven’t been worn since the early 20th century and are used mainly for display purposes these days. But all those displays, in addition to catching the eyes of thousands ...

Sweden's stolen crown jewels have 'likely' been found, police say. Two 17th-century crowns belonging to King Karl IX and Queen Kristina, and a royal orb, were snatched in July heist.

The two crowns and an orb, made of gold, pearls and other precious materials, were buried in a cathedral 37 miles west of the capital Stockholm.

Authorities in Sweden launched a massive search Wednesday after crown jewels belonging to the country's royal family were stolen by thieves who escaped on a speed boat. Two crowns and an orb ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (CBSNewYork/AP)-- In a daring heist right out of the pages of a Hollywood blockbuster, brazen bandits made off with Sweden's crown jewels from a medieval cathedral nearly 40 ...

Priceless Crown Jewels Stolen in Sweden — and the Thieves Had a Getaway Boat! Two crowns and an orb — the 17th century funeral regalia of King Karl IX and his wife Queen Kristina — were ...

SWEDEN'S stolen crown jewels have been partly recovered, after Swedish police successfully tracked down a suspect associated with the jewellery heist from his blood left at the crime scene.

The Swedish Royal Family's crown jewels from the 17th century are seen in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters on Aug. 1, 2018. Reuters ...

THE Swedish Royal Family’s priceless crown jewels, stolen in broad daylight from a cathedral last Tuesday, might have been melted down and sold on quickly, a diamond expert has warned.

LONDON — Thieves snatched some of Sweden's crown jewels before escaping in a speedboat as part of a Hollywood-style heist in broad daylight. Police used helicopters to chase the culprits Tuesday ...

Sweden’s crown jewels, stolen this summer in a Hollywood-style heist involving a speedboat, have been found on top of a trash can in a suburb of the capital, Stockholm, NBC News reported.