Napoleonic Trivia #86 (1 Viewer)

[Grognard]

Recently a small object that Napoléon offered to Joséphine de Beauharnais and estimated at $20K was sold for more than $1M at an auction in France. What is it?

 

[Napoleon1er]

A ring.
-Sandor :salute::

 

[nysoldiers]

An engagement ring to be precise.

 

[Grognard]

An engagement ring to be precise.

Correct answer Sandor and extra kudos to Nysoldiers for the precision {bravo}}. This is indeed the engagement ring that Napoléon offered to Joséphine. The exact auction winning bid was €896,400!

 

[Napoleon1er]

I had my Valley Forge class ring engraved with the words "au Destin" ^&cool

 

[Grognard]

I had my Valley Forge class ring engraved with the words "au Destin" ^&cool

Très bien Sandor !