A black two-horn hat worn by emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, a leading French military and political leader (Napoleon Bonaparte), was auctioned in Paris on Monday (11 / 20) and sold for 1.932 million euros (NT $66.845 million), clearing the record for the highest auction price.

The black double-horn hat is one of Napoleon's symbols, valued at 600,000 to 800,000 euros before the auction, but the auction began to beat the 1.884 million euros.

"We sold Napoleon's hat for 1.5 million euros, which is the main symbol of the Napoleonic era," said auction Officer (Jean-Pierre Osenat). The auction officer also announced the bid, but must pay 28.8% commission to Dreo (Drouot auction house), a total of 1.932 million euros.

According to historical records, when a French officer wears a double hat, the corner is in the front, the corner is in the back, but Napoleon is horizontal, the two corners on the shoulders, in fighting, soldiers can recognize him. Napoleon, who owned 120 hats, sold on Monday for the collection of Jean-Louis Noisiez), who died last year.

According to the information released by the auction house, the hat was found by an officer beside Napoleon and turned several hands before collecting by Novasi. Novasi spent more than 50 years collecting Napoleon's items, including guns, knives, and coins.