culture ministry will auction 100 pieces some of which they back to the 19th century charlotte the minsky has more details from paris. warnings and that the french economy could face it's a recession since the 2nd world war have come to pass meaning that the coded $900.00 crisis has blown a massive hole in the 2nd largest economy this reduced activities may be linked to this is a should normally essential activities since the country dropped a district lockdown in mid march and it seems the french are really struggling so much so they're looking for alternative ways to raise extra cash and with little to no money likely to come in from foreign tourism the french have turned to raiding the family silver per se france has been here before selling off pieces of national heritage but pulling off so many valuables at once with around $100.00 pieces set to go under the hammer at the same time is reportedly rare and in a country which prides itself on its heritage this really goes against the grain in the past france has been so precious about conserving natural treasures it's banned work sold a