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Rogelio "Roger" Domingo Roxas (died May 25, 1993) was a former Filipino soldier who had worked as a locksmith before allegedly discovering in a cave north of Manila a hidden chamber full of gold bars and a giant golden Buddha statue – which Roxas estimated to weigh one metric ton – on a plot of state-owned land near Baguio General Hospital ...
Apr 29, 2019 · David was a 27-year-old Filipino locksmith and amateur treasure hunter named Rogelio Roxas. At stake in the fight was a golden Buddha statue and other loot Roxas said he had unearthed from a...
Jul 12, 2011 · Rogelio "Roger" Domingo Roxas (died May 25, 1993) was a former Filipino soldier who had work as a locksmith before allegedly discovering in a cave north of Manila a hidden chamber full of gold bars and a Golden Buddha statue-which Roxas estimated to weighs one metric ton on a plot of state-owned land near Baguio General Hospital, in Baguio City ...
Apr 2, 2019 · One man, a Filipino treasure hunter named Rogelio Roxas, claimed that in 1961 he was given a map by the son of a Japanese soldier, which purported to show the location of Yamashita’s hidden treasure.
May 9, 2018 · Rogelio Roxas, a Filipino locksmith, had been given a map by a Japanese soldier in the 1960s. After years of digging he and his small band of men found a tunnel complex hidden behind a hospital in the mountain resort of Baguio. The tunnels were elaborate and the men feared booby traps.
Sep 8, 2015 · Rogelio Roxas sued Marcos in 1988 for allegedly ordering the April 5, 1971, theft of a “Golden Buddha,” containing diamonds and jewels, from his house in Aurora Hill here. Rogelio and a group of men, with the help of their Japanese sources, unearthed the statue near a hospital in Baguio.
Oct 20, 2019 · The estate of treasure hunter Rogelio “Roger” Roxas is suing Imelda Marcos, the widow of infamous former Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos, for more than $25 million in Manhattan Supreme...
Apr 5, 1973 · On April 5, 1973, the so-called Golden Buddha owned by Rogelio Roxas of Baguio City was seized by unidentified government agents. Roxas worked as a locksmith in Baguio City. He was also an amateur coin collector and treasure hunter.
Aug 19, 2022 · Three decades since Rogelio Roxas launched his original claim, lawyers for his estate and his Golden Budha Corporation are seeking a new hearing in the trial against the Marcos estate.
Apr 19, 2022 · Rogelio Roxas (left) and his brother Jose Roxas, with the golden Buddha - one of the treasures hidden in the Philippines by General Yamashita, before he surrendered to US soldiers in 1945.
