Gianfranco Becchina
Gianfranco Becchina is an antiquities dealer who was convicted in 2011 for illegally dealing in antiquities, with connections to numerous objects that have raised questions about their provenance in recent auctions.
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Canada:
Gianfranco Becchina is described by ICE as one of Italy’s most prolific traffickers of illicit cultural property.
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United States:
Gianfranco Becchina is a notorious trafficker whose archive has been crucial in identifying looted antiquities.
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United Kingdom:
Gianfranco Becchina was convicted in 2011 of illegally dealing in antiquities.
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