Rare Persian saber auctioned for AED477,503
Recently, Stockholms Auktionsverk sold an extremely rare Persian saber for more than $130,000 (AED477,503) plus fees. The saber is a so-called “shamshir”, a type of saber with a very curved blade. The name comes from the Persian word for sword. Early on it stood clear that there was a great interest in the shamshir, and […]
