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Key to prison where Napoleon died sells for £82,000


Key to prison where Napoleon died sells for £82,000
The Key to Napoleon s Room , circa 1815. Estimate: 3,000 - 5,000 GBP. Lot sold: 81,900 GBP. Courtesy Sotheby s.
LONDON
(AFP)
.- The key to the room where Napoleon Bonaparte died as a prisoner on Saint Helena was sold by the British auctioneers Sotheby s on Thursday for £81,900 after a bidding war.
The rusted steel key to the room where the exiled Emperor was a prisoner of the British achieved more than 16 times its estimate of £3,000-£5,000 as 11 bidders vied to buy it, the auction house said.
Napoleon died in 1821 on the remote island in the South Atlantic where Britain sent him after he escaped from Elba, incarcerated in a mansion called Longwood House. ....

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