Gold leaf from Napoleon's crown fetches 625,000 euros

golden laurel leaf from the crown of Napoleon Bonaparte

A small golden laurel leaf from the crown of Napoleon Bonaparte has smashed estimates to scoop 625,000 euros ($730,000) when it was auctioned near the French emperor's palace at Fontainebleau.


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