Sword of Indian ruler, Tipu Sultan, sells for more than $17 million at auction
London: The bedchamber sword of Tipu Sultan, a legendary 18th-century king known for his leadership in conflicts in southern India, was sold at an auction in London for £14 million ($17.4 million). According to a statement from auction house Bonhams, the price of the item sold at auction on Tuesday was seven times the estimate, […]
