a sense of the damage and the investigative work. at least over. the collection interest and was founded in the 18th century by augustus the strong elector of saxony and later king of poland the jewels here are priceless. because in this context and i we can't put a value on these items as they are unmarketable therefore to simply isn't a value that we can work with there is no financial value we can work with with the jewelry to identifiable to sell in the open market the museum fears that the pieces might be broken up all melted down. the stolen jewels survived the allied bombings in world war 2 were carted off as beauty by the soviet union and were returned here in 1958 now dresden is hoping for their return from the hands of the thieves who vanished without a trace. and we can speak to you correspondent aaron tilton he is at the crime scene in reston hi erin what is the latest you're hearing there on the