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Blood-stained cloth on auction for Napoleon’s bicentenary

Reuters, 05 May 2021
Private collectors have a rare opportunity next week to buy some of Napoleon Bonaparte's DNA when a blood-stained cloth placed over his body during an autopsy goes on sale at an auction to mark the 200th anniversary of his death.

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