No takers for Tipu Sultan's sword at Christie's auction

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on October 26, 2023
A personal sword belonging to Tipu Sultan of Mysore failed to sell at a Christie's auction. The sword, which was gifted to former British governor-general Charles Cornwallis, had an estimated value of £1.5 million to £2 million. The sword was expected to be bought by a museum in the Middle East but did not achieve its reserve...

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