A bicorne hat believed to have belonged to Napoleon Bonaparte sold for a record $2.11 million. It was initially estimated at $654,579 to US$872,772 at the Drouot auction house in Paris. 

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A hat worn by Napoleon fetches $1.6 million at an auction of the French emperor's belongings

Napoleon's iconic bicorne hat, worn sideways for recognition, sold at auction for a record €1.932 million. Explore the world of Napoleon memorabilia

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Napoleon's Iconic Bicorne Hat Sets Auction Record, Fetching USD 2.1 Million

PARIS (AP) — A faded and cracked felt bicorne hat worn by Napoléon 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 — one of a handful still in existence that Napoléon wore when he ruled 19th-century France and waged war in […]

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A hat worn by Napoleon sold for $2.1 million at an auction of the French emperor's belongings

A hat belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte when he was French emperor sold for a record of 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 shelled out by a South Korean businessman. The hat, known as a bicorne, is in Napoleon's trademark colours -- black, wi…

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Napoleon Bonaparte's Hat Sells For Record $2.1 Million At French Auction

One of the signature broad, black bicorne hats that Napoleon Bonaparte wore when he ruled 19th-century France and waged war in Europe is expected to fetch more than half a million euros (dollars) at auction

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

The signature bicorne hat is believed to have been worn by Napoleon Bonaparte around 1810, while he was busy conquering Europe.

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‘Legendary’ Napoleon hat sells for $2.8 million at auction - National

A hat belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte when he ruled the French empire in the 19th century is for sale at auction on Sunday.

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Napoleon Bonaparte's hat is up for auction in Paris

One of the signature broad, black bicorne hats that Napoleon Bonaparte wore when he ruled 19th-century France and waged war in Europe is expected to fetch upwards of 600,000 euros ($650,000) at an auction Sunday.

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

Imperador francês relatou em missivas Moscou 'em chamas', necessidade de munição e estoque de bebidas alcoólicas dos russos Onze cartas enviadas por Napoleão Bonaparte, incluindo despachos direto do Kremlin, foram colocadas à venda após o leilão recorde do chapéu do imperador francês por US$ 2,1 milhões (R$ 10,2 milhões).
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PARIS (AP) — A faded, cracked felt hat worn by Napoléon Bonaparte fetched $1.6 million at an auction Sunday of the French emperor’s belongings. The signature broad, black hat is one of a handful still in existence that Napoléon wore when he ruled 19th century France and waged war in Europe. It was the centerpiece of Sunday’s auction in Fontainebleau of memorabilia collected by a French industrialist who died last year. It was initially valued at…

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