Controversy Erupts in Amulet Circle Over Misidentified Buddha Statue
A high-value amulet trade leads to a public dispute involving famous experts and the Yubamrung family after a statue was misidentified.
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A statue was purchased by an expert named Yot for 5,000 Baht.
Nut Fan Pan Thae bought it for 200,000 Baht believing it was a Phuttho Klang.
The statue was sold through several intermediaries, eventually reaching a price of 680,000 Baht.
Nut bought it back for 750,000 Baht and offered it to a new buyer for 950,000 Baht.
A live stream revealed the statue was actually a Phra Ratchakan, causing the deal to collapse.
Ton Thaprachan cancelled the certification due to a team error.
Tong Yubamrung defended Nut, leading to a public spat with critics.
Wan Yubamrung intervened to protect his brother Tong from social media backlash, leading to a reconciliation.