To answer your question, YES. You can wear them in public now.
Not necessarily statute of limitations. Remember that stolen art is being recovered and returned decades after the theft, and not only Nazi theft.
The question wasn’t about whether he could wear them... it was about the ransom... If the thief chose to wear them (and make it public), it would now be a civil matter..
[To answer your question, YES. You can wear them in public now.]
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Hi Bikkuri! How ya doin’? Good to see ya.