Napoleon's sword sold for $6.4 million
(AP) Updated: 2007-06-11 14:15

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| An auction house employee displays a
gold-encrusted sword Napoleon wore into battle in Italy, the last of
Napoleon's swords in private hands, during its auction at the
Fontainebleau auction house, southeast of Paris, Sunday, June 10, 2007.
The sword was sold on Sunday for more than euro4.8 million (US $6.4
million), the auction house said. The buyer was not immediately
identified. [AP] |
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