--Previous Message-- : : Arthur - we can start Japan on the RJL if : you wish? : : : --Previous Message-- : Here is a slightly larger picture. The : brooch : looks like a silver leaf. : : : (Credit: WPA Pool/Getty Images Europe) : : I am not sure this brooch has a British : connection. Empress Michiko owns a large : number of brooches (often of modern design), : either with gems or in metal, whose origin : is not publicly known: : : : : (Credit: Ken Ishii/Getty Images AsiaPac) : : : (Credit: Chris Jackson/Getty Images Europe) : : : (Credit: Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images : AsiaPac) : : : : (Credit: Junko Kimura/Getty Images AsiaPac) : : : : (Credit: Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images AsiaPac) : : : :