Hold on to an object, so as not to get lost along the way… <\/p>\n\n
I stumbled across this beautiful article, which reminded me that certain objects can, indeed, have a special place in our lives. A real “Proust’s madeleine”, they can revive happy memories, or be preciously preserved like a real treasure. <\/p>\n\n
It’s true that when it comes to dealing with escheated assets, I particularly enjoy returning the contents of safes. Indeed, discovering an antique object that once belonged to a relative can trigger a real emotion in the rightful claimants. I have vivid memories of the return of objects that, although they may not have had a market value, were nevertheless of inestimable importance: photos, jewelry, a letter addressed to a child… love letters… Once the surprise has passed, all these objects can evoke happy moments, shared memories, discoveries or confirmation of family history. Some heirs even feel a genuine gratitude to the deceased for having preserved these objects and left them as a legacy. It can also be a way of reconciling with the past, fostering a sense of closure and honoring the memory of the departed. <\/p>\n\n
The return of a safe’s contents is not a trivial matter, and is highly gratifying for the professional. <\/p>\n\n
For my part, I have some authentic treasures from my ancestors, and I hope you’re lucky enough to have them too…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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