German Company Whose Mechanical Lift Was Used in Louvre Heist Posts Ad Boasting It Can Carry ‘Treasures’ in a ‘Hurry’

Sarah Rumpf Oct 24th, 2025, 3:54 pm

Screenshot via @boeckermaschinenwerke on Instagram.

The German company whose mechanical lift was used in the stunning heist of Napoleonic jewels from the Louvre Museum in Paris is capitalizing on their moment in the spotlight, posting ads touting their equipment’s ability to carry “treasures” quickly and “quiet as a whisper.”

The brazen robbery was carried out in broad daylight by a gang who managed to steal eight pieces of France’s crown jewels from one of the most famous museums in the world in a mere eight minutes .

According to eyewitness accounts and video footage , thieves dressed as construction workers used a mecha

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