“After winning his second term in 1936, President Roosevelt and the First Lady took a month-long ‘Good Neighbor’ trip to South America. During the visit to Rio de Janerio, Brazilian President Getúlio Vargas presented Eleanor with one of the largest and well-known Aquamarines. The 1,298 carat stone was from Vargas' personal collection and was considered the world’s largest cut Aquamarine at the time.”

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