A pair of diamond bracelets that once belonged to the beheaded wife of French King Louis the sixteenth has sold for a the eight million dollars at auction that's is the sound of the gavel banging issue auction prices for sold for eight point three four million dollars the jewelry belonging to the infamous Marie Antoinette's featured a hundred twelve diamonds the final price was much higher than the presale estimates of between two to four million dollars off to her death by guillotine in seventeen ninety three the price that's remained within royal lineage the two hundred years I'm Karen Thomas