Napoleon brooch captured at Waterloo leads Sotheby's Geneva auction

The circular jewel with a 13.04-carat diamond and nearly 100 stones was given to King Frederick William III of Prussia in 1815 and is surpassing its €130–220k estimate in online bids.

Napoleon brooch captured at Waterloo leads Sotheby's Geneva auction.

Napoleon brooch captured at Waterloo leads Sotheby's Geneva auction.

(photo credit: SOTHEBY’S)

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 23:15