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Sotheby’s upcoming Geneva auction features a historically significant diamond brooch once owned by Napoleon, lost at Waterloo and now valued between $150,000 and $250,000, along with other rare royal and noble jewelry pieces, including items from the Ottoman dynasty and European aristocracy, highlighting their historical and monetary value.
A diamond brooch once owned by Napoleon, lost during his retreat from Waterloo, sold for over $4.4 million at Sotheby's in Geneva, vastly exceeding estimates, with the buyer being a private collector. The sale highlights renewed interest in Napoleonic jewels, especially following recent museum heists.
A diamond brooch lost by Napoleon at Waterloo sold for $4.4 million at Sotheby's in Geneva, vastly exceeding estimates, amid renewed interest in Napoleonic jewels following a recent Louvre theft.
A diamond brooch lost by Napoleon during his retreat from the Battle of Waterloo sold for over $4.4 million at a Geneva auction, far exceeding expectations, amid renewed interest in Napoleonic jewels following recent museum heist.