Napoleon's hat is known as a bicorne, and it features his signature colors of black with the French flag's blue-white-red insignia. Collectors from around the world showed interest in the item ...

A hat belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte when he ruled France in the 19th Century has been sold for €1.9m ($2.1m; £1.7m) at auction in Paris. The bicorne black beaver felt hat was valued between ...

with one such etching showing the hanging of a man wearing a military uniform and a bicorne hat, thought to perhaps be ...