Napoleon on the finger

An Italian collector has won at auction a ring with a jewel set that Napoleon found in Egypt and gave to Giuseppina. The buyer, whose identity was not disclosed, will pay 97,900 euros. The sale took place during an auction of historical artefacts in Vienna organized by the Austrian house Dorotheum, in which a lock of hair from Emperor Franz Joseph was also sold for 13,700 euros.

L'anello egizio di Napoleone
L’anello egizio di Napoleone

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