The Police Saxony identified the items of jewellery stolen from the Green Vault museum in Dresden on their website.

Some of the world's greatest jewellery are on display in the Green Vault at the Royal Palace in Dresden, eastern Germany. Photo: AFP

Many items were stolen from The White Silver Room in the historic Green Vault at Dresden's Royal Palace in 2019. Photo: AFP

Pictured is the Jewel Room of the Green Vault museum which is open to the public. The thieves targeted three sets of items in their heist. Image: David Brandt, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden

Countless valuable historical pieces were stolen and not covered by insurance – some of these may have been recovered. Image: Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden