the schleifstein stein castle museum in the city of gold to east germany these photos show a police reconstruction of a crime in 19795 paintings by old masters worth millions was stolen from the collection they remained missing for 40 years then last summer a lawyer paid a visit to the man he represented a group of as he were interested in returning the. bust on them and wondered religion in public what was really extraordinary and unusual about the case was that ultimately we were able to bring about an involuntary return of the artwork on newsnight and we reached this deal without having to pay for that return making list of wasn't but the paintings are now back where they belong how they came into the family's possession in the 1st place is now subject to a police investigation. this is the new this exam sation all 5 main things are complete the collection specifically the dutch masters my they are key to the collection of. the works now need to be restored but for the next week they're on display in gold so. i wonder if they will ever find out exactly who was behind it and where these painting