Iqanda lesithathu le-Imperial Easter Egg liboniswa kwiNkundla yeeJewlers Wartski ngo-Epreli 16, 2014 eLondon, eNgilani.Ifoto nguPeter Macdiarmid / Getty Izithombe Kwilizwe lamaqanda e-Ista, eyona inqabileyo kunye neyona ifunwa kakhulu kufuneka ibe ziiRusergé Eggs zaseRussia, ingqokelela yamaqanda angama-50 ehonjiswe ngobunewunewu ophethwe yintsapho yasebukhosini yaseRussia ngasekupheleni kwenkulungwane ye-19.
Amaqanda amaninzi kwingqokelela yantlandlolo aphulukana nosapho lwasebukhosini ngexesha loQhushululu lwaseRussia ngo-1917 kwaye aphelela ezandleni zabaqokeleli babucala bamanye amazwe kunye neemyuziyam kwiminyaka embalwa kamva. Kodwa elinye lawona maqanda amadala- kwaye ngokuqinisekileyo lelona libiza kakhulu kwingqokelela- alizange liphinde lifunyanwe kude kube phantse iminyaka eli-100 emva kokubona kwalo okokugqibela. Kwaye iqanda ngelingazange liyifumane indawo yalo efanelekileyo ukuba ibingakhange ikhangelwe ngengozi kuGoogle ngo-2012.
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Ilitye elifihliweyo ekuthethwa ngalo yayili-I-Imperial Fabergé Egg yesiThathu, iqanda legolide elinombala omthubi nelijijile limi kwiziseko zalo zentsusa zontathu ngokothusayo iwotshi yenenekazi likaVacheron Constantin ngaphakathi.
Yenziwe zijerali ze-Imperial yaseRussia, iNdlu yaseFabergé, phakathi kwe-1886 ye-1887 ye-Russian TsarU-Alexander III njengesipho se-Ista kumfazi wakhe, i-Imperial Fabergé Egg yesithathu yagcinwa yasebukhosini i-Russia iminyaka engama-30 ngaphambi kokuba ithinjwe yi-Moscow Kremlin Armory ngexesha lenguquko.
Kwi-1922, i-Kremlin Armory yanikezela ngeqanda kurhulumente weSoviet Union entsha.
Emva koko, imvelaphi yayo ilahlekile. Iqanda ngandlela thile lenze indlela eya eMelika kwaye lathengiswa kwifandesi yaseNew York nge- $ 2,450 nje ngaphandle kwamaxwebhu ayo ngo-1964. 
Iqanda lesithathu le-Imperial ye-Ista ye-Imperial iqulathe umlindo wenenekazi likaVacheron Constantin ngaphakathi.Ifoto nguPeter Macdiarmid / Getty Izithombe
Kumashumi amane eminyaka kamva, iqanda laphinde lavela kwimarike yaseMidwestern flea eU.S., xa umthengisi wesinyithi wayithenga nge $ 13,302 ngexabiso langaphakathi legolide kunye nexabiso legugu.
Kwakungekho ngo-2012 xa umthengi wafumanisa ngophendlo olungacwangciswanga kuGoogle ukuba iqanda, enyanisweni, lalahleka iFabergé Iqanda elalikade lingabasebukhosini baseRussia.
Ngo-2014, iqanda lathengiswa kwifandesi yaseLondon kumthengisi we-antique wase-Bhritane u-Wartski egameni lomqokeleli ongaziwayo. Umthengisi akazange ayiveze imali ayihlawuleyo, kodwa ezinye iingqikelelo zixabise iqanda laya kuthi xhaxhe kwizigidi ezingama-33 zeerandi, lisenza ukuba ibe lelona xabiso likhulu leFabergé Egg elakha lathengiswa kwimarike yabucala.
Kwingxelo malunga nefandesi ka-2014, iphephandaba lase-UK Umnxeba Uthe umthengisi wentsimbi okrwecileyo owathenga iqanda kwiminyaka yoo-2000 wayehlala kwikhaya eliphantsi eMidwest. Indawo yokuhlala yayikufutshane nohola wendlela kunye neDunkin ’Donuts. Kwakukho iqanda, ecaleni kwezinye iikeyiki kwikhawuntara yasekhitshini, UWartski uxelele iphephandaba .
