when he attempted to snatch her historic Russian brooch in a vain attempt to curry favor with Putin by repatriating it?
..."For this morning’s ceremony, Camilla revisited a bauble she has brought out for previous State Visits: Queen Mary’s Russian Sapphire Cluster Brooch.
The brooch first found its way into the royal family’s collection in 1934 after being purchased by Queen Mary. According to The Royal Watcher, the brooch originally belonged to the Imperial Russian Court, dating as far back to the 1840s. Made with 18 cut diamonds with a single massive sapphire set in an ornate gold frame, the brooch can also be worn as a clasp for pearl necklaces and bracelets."...(more)
https://www.townandcountrymag.com/society/tradition/a66127329/queen-camilla-russian-sapphire-brooch-trump-state-visit-2025/
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