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Napoleon's hat sells for over $2M at auction in France

A hat once worn by Napoleon Bonaparte sold for over $2 million at auction. The iconic bicorne hat, faded and damaged over the centuries, sold for 1.5 million Euros (approximately U.S. $1,641,700) on ...
WGN-TV

One of Napoleon’s signature bicorne hats on auction in France could fetch upwards of $650,000

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. FONTAINEBLEAU, France (AP) — One of the ...
Sky

Hat belonging to Napoleon fetches record amount at auction in France

A hat belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte has sold at auction in France for an estimate-busting €1.9m (£1.69m). The garment was expected to go for up to €600,000 (£525,000) when it went under the hammer ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

In post-war France, a Paris hat was a coveted fashion item

I wore the Paris hat the other day, the first time in many years it has been out of its hatbox. Today I think of it as my "Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall" hat. It's somewhat outré, resembling a ...
Chicago Sun-Times

One of Napoleon’s signature bicorne hats expected to fetch $650,000 at France auction

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