Marie Antoinette's shoe

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  • A shoe made of goatskin that belonged to late French queen Marie Antoinette will go under the hammer in Versailles. Reuters
    A shoe made of goatskin that belonged to late French queen Marie Antoinette will go under the hammer in Versailles. Reuters
  • The shoe is in good condition apart from slight wear of the silk. Reuters
    The shoe is in good condition apart from slight wear of the silk. Reuters
  • The reserve price is €8,000 to €10,000. Reuters
    The reserve price is €8,000 to €10,000. Reuters
  • The shoe will be auctioned on Sunday, November 15 in Versailles. AFP
    The shoe will be auctioned on Sunday, November 15 in Versailles. AFP

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