Jewels stolen during a brazen 2019 heist are back on display in Germany

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Jewels stolen during a brazen 2019 heist are back on display in Germany
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The Grüne Gewölbe, or Green Vault, in Dresden said this week that the exhibit of historical items is reopening to the public in 'almost all its glory' following the bold robbery five years ago.

The Grüne Gewölbe, or Green Vault, in Dresden said this week that the exhibit of historical items is reopening to the public in"almost all its glory" following the bold robbery five years ago.Marion Ackermann, director general of the Dresden State Art Collections, points to a display case with some of the recovered jewelry during a press event at the Green Vault in Dresden, Germany, on Tuesday.

Saxony Prime Minister Michael Kretschmer called it a"good day" for the German state in the eastern part of the country bordering Poland and the Czech Republic.precious metals, ornate art and other objects amassed by August the Strong, the Saxon elector who would later become the king of Poland, between 1723 and 1729.

The suspects made off with an array of historical valuables, including a breast star of the Polish Order of the White Eagle decorated in diamonds and a diamond-covered sword.The whereabouts of other treasures, such as a large breast bow of Queen Amalie Auguste, made of 611 small diamonds, silver and gold, and an epaulet that includes the so-called Saxon White diamond, remain unknown.

The men are members of the so-called Remmo Clan, a family crime network with Arab roots operating in Germany that's been linked to other robberies in the past.

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