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flag Napoleon's personal sword sells for $5.27 million, far above its estimated value, at a Paris auction.

flag Napoleon's personal sword, ordered in 1802, was auctioned in Paris for €4.66 million ($5.27 million), far exceeding its estimated value of €700,000 to €1 million. flag The sword, later passed to Napoleon's ally Emmanuel de Grouchy, nearly broke the auction record for Napoleonic artifacts, set in 2007 at €4.8 million. flag This sale highlights the enduring interest in Napoleon memorabilia among collectors.

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