Paris: A massive trove of artwork and curios linked to Napoleon Bonaparte, including one of his iconic bicorne hats, has sold ...

Artwork and curios linked to Napoleon Bonaparte, including one of his iconic bicorne hats, has sold for €8.7 million in Paris ...

Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable.

Collectibles A Trove of Napoleon Relics Commands $9.7 Million at Auction. More than 100 of the emperor's effects including garments, paintings, and a bicorne hat were up for grabs at Sotheby's Paris.

Sotheby's in Paris is actioning off a collection of relics from Napoleon's private world, including rings, a travel throne and one of his iconic bicorn hats.

Among the top lots was a painting of Napoleon by Jean-Baptiste Mauzaisse, which sold for 20 times its estimate at $1 million.

Great prices for paintings helped push the recent landmark Napoleon sale beyond expectations. Find out why the Emperor still ...