Article continues below advertisementQueen Elizabeth II deployed a series of discreet signals - from shifting her handbag to spinning her wedding ring - to orchestrate polite exits from unwanted conversations, palace sources have told OK!.The late monarch, who died at age 96 in 2022, was renowned for her composure during decades of public engagements with world leaders, celebrities and dignitaries. Yet behind the carefully maintained facade, aides say she relied on a subtle system of coded gestures to communicate with staff when she wished to move on.