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A hat worn by Napoleon sold for $2.1 million at an auction of the French emperor’s belongings
A faded and cracked felt bicorne hat worn by Napoleon Bonaparte sold for $2.1 million at an auction Sunday of the French emperor’s belongings. Yes, $2.1 million. The signature broad, black hat ...
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Napoleon’s hats were a fashion statement. One has sold for $2.1 million.
one figure is immediately recognizable as Napoleon Bonaparte. What makes the French emperor stand out from the other uniformed men on horseback? Naturally, his bicorne hat. Napoleon’s penchant ...
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Napoleon Bonaparte’s hat sells for €1.9m at Paris auction
A hat belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte when he ruled France in the 19th Century has been sold for €1.9m ($2.1m; £1.7m) at auction in Paris. The bicorne black beaver felt hat was valued between ...
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Napoléon as General
This terracotta bust of Napoléon Bonaparte by the famed Goldscheider is a striking portrait of the legendary emperor. The work deftly captures the renowned general’s grand and determined spirit, and ...
La redingote de Napoléon : L'empire d'une silhouette
La redingote de Napoléon : L'empire d'une silhouette - (S2) - Faire l'histoire : On reconnaît Napoléon Bonaparte grâce à son ...
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Napoleon Bonaparte's hat sold for record 1.9 million euros at a Paris auction
A hat owned by the legendary French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte went up for auction ... the BBC reported. The bicorne black beaver felt hat is one of around 120 bicorne hats that Napoleon owned ...