BNPS.co.uk (01202 558833)<br /> Pic: Osenat/BNPS<br /> <br /> A gold ring given by a youthful Napoleon Bonaparte to his first love has been unearthed by her family over 200 years later.<br /> <br /> The bashful teenager made the romantic gesture towards Caroline du Colombier, who he courted when he was 18-years-old. <br /> <br /> The pair became acquainted when Napoleon was stationed with the French army near her family's country estate in the late 1780s.<br /> <br /> The gold ring set with a carved ivory scene of people cherry-picking will be sold in Paris on March 26, when it is estimated to sell for &pound;13,000.
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