Napoleon's hat sells for record 1.9 mn euros in French auction
By AFP
November 19, 2023 08:05 PM
A hat belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte when he was French emperor sold for a record nearly two million euros at a French auction on Sunday, the auction house said.
It went for 1.932 million euros ($2.1 million), breaking the previous record for a Napoleonic hat, held by the same auction house, of 1.884 million euros in 2014.