March 27, 2019 2:18 PM
Rare artefacts from Tipu Sultan's armoury auctioned for around 107,000 pounds
A collection of rare artefacts from Tipu Sultan's armoury, including one of his personal swords, has been auctioned for around 107,000 pounds. It was discovered by a couple in their attic in the English county of Berkshire.<br />''<br />''The highlight lot, a silver-mounted 20-bore flintlock gun and bayonet from the personal armoury of the last ruler of Mysore, proved hugely popular. The collection also included a gold-encrusted sword and suspension belt ensemble believed to be ...