- straitstimes.com reports: A 14-step spiral segment of the Eiffel Tower's original staircase, dating back to 1889, was sold at an auction in Paris.
- www.straitstimes.com reports: According to The Straits Times, this historic piece fetched over €450,000, which is equivalent to S$667,800.
- The buyer, who was present in the auction room, acquired a piece of the monument's history.
- The Straits Times reported that the segment was from the "Eiffel Tower's original staircase, dating back to 1889."
- This sale highlights the significant value placed on unique artifacts from iconic global landmarks.
Eiffel Tower Staircase Segment Sold
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A 14-step spiral segment of the Eiffel Tower's original 1889 staircase recently sold at a Paris auction, captivating bidders with its unique historical significance. This remarkable piece of architectural heritage fetched over €450,000, highlighting the immense value placed on artifacts from iconic global landmarks.
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