The Fabergé Pieces That SURVIVED the Romanovs — And the Family Member Who Hid Them in Her Coat

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In the autumn of 1918, Maria Feodorovna — once Empress of Russia — sat by candlelight with a needle and thread, hiding the last Fabergé eggs, brooches, and jeweled frames inside the lining of her travelling coat. Days later, Bolshevik soldiers would search her cabin aboard HMS Marlborough. They neve