A bicorne of Napoleon I put up for auction in Fontainebleau: “For a collector, it’s the Holy Grail”

2023-11-18 04:56:43

“A Napoleon I hat, for a collector, is the Holy Grail! A very, very big symbol because it alone represents the imperial adventure,” enthuses Jean-Pierre Osenat, famous auctioneer and specialist in sales linked to the Emperor. He is organizing in Fontainebleau (Seine-et-Marne) this Sunday, at 2 p.m., the sale of a bicorn hat of Napoleon I.