Napoleon's iconic bicorne hat and personal treasures expected to fetch millions in Paris

Over 100 relics are on display in Paris ahead of what experts call one of the most important Napoleonic auctions ever staged. His battered military hat. A sleeve from his red velvet coat. Even the divorce papers that ended one of history’s most tormented romances — with Josephine, the empress who haunted him to the end.
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