A diamond brooch once belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte, reportedly lost at Waterloo, sold for 3.5 million Swiss francs (4.4 ...
The brooch, which Napoleon used as a hat ornament, was an heirloom of the Prussian Royal House of Hohenzollern for more than ...
The annual Royal & Noble Jewels auction, held on Wednesday in Geneva, concluded with record sales. The jewel that the French military leader lost at the Battle of Waterloo alone increased its starting ...
Napoleon’s brooch led the auction of 65 royal and noble jewels, which achieved a “white glove” result—every lot sold—for a ...
Estimates were well below the huge price paid for this astounding Napoleonic jewel taken from his coach at Waterloo. Read ...
A diamond-encrusted brooch belonging to French emperor Napoleon, which was captured by the Prussian army at Waterloo (Walloon ...
Happy Veteran’s Day, everyone! To observe this holiday and honor our brave fighting and organizing and cooking and repairing ...
On November 12, Sotheby’s holds its annual auction of historic royal jewels. The sale will also include a diamond ring owned by the last Ottoman princess, Fatma Neslisah ...