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See the 'Priceless' 18th-Century Jewels Stolen from the Dresden Museum
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2:00Now PlayingGerman officials have been listing some of the items stolen in a raid Monday on one of the world's oldest museums, the Green Vault in Dresden.
Thieves broke into the museum before dawn, making off with three sets of 18th-century jewelry.
The collection was part of the treasury of Augustus the Strong of Saxon,y established in 1723.
It comprises some 4,000 objects of gold, precious stones and other materials on display in Dresden’s Royal Palace.
Museum officials said the stolen items included dazzling brooches, buttons, buckles and other items.
They released a series of photographs showing some of the haul.
Experts described the stolen items as priceless and said it would be all but impossible to sell them on the open market.
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