The 18th Century Boateng Saber sold for $7.7 million at auction. This stunning single edge blade is a symbol related to the Chinese Emperor Qianlong. It was first sold in 2006 for $5.93 million. The S-shaped saber is made of steel decorated with gold, silver, and copper.
History of the Boateng Saber
Related to Chinese Emperor Qianlong, who ruled between 1736-1795, this single-edged S-shaped saber remains a symbol of supreme craftsmanship and immense value.