Napoleon's worn hat sells for $2.1 million at auction<br /><br />Napoleon Bonaparte's worn bicorne hat, with faded and cracked felt, fetched $2.1 million at an auction of the French emperor's belongings. Initially valued at $650,000-$870,000, the hat, one of few still existing from Napoleon's rule, became the highlight of the Fontainebleau auction. Jean Pierre Osenat, president of the Osenat auction house, announced the winning bid.<br /><br />Photos by AP<br /><br />Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe <br /> <br />Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net <br /> <br />Follow us: <br />Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook <br />Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram <br />Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter <br />DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion <br /> <br />Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital <br /> <br />Check out our Podcasts: <br />Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify <br />Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts <br />Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic <br />Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer <br />Stitcher: https://tmt.ph/stitcher<br />Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein<br /> <br />#TheManilaTimes <br />#worldnews <br />#napoleon <br />#auction <br />#history
