The Most Valuable Collectors' Items in History

258. Ancient Swords

Manufacturer: Workshops, blacksmiths
Original price: Unknown
Current value: US $ 100 to US $ 10 million *

There are wide price variations for antique swords, which can cost anywhere from hundreds to millions of dollars. Some of the world's rarest swords have sold for enormous sums of money, such as the 18th-century Boateng Saber, which sold at auction for $7.7 million. An Ear Dagger from the 15th century Nasrid period was sold for 6 million dollars.

The owner of the sword can also lend its value. If the owner is legendary, the sword will have a huge increase in market. Napoleon Bonaparte's sword was sold at auction for US$ 6.5 million, while Shah Jahan's personal dagger was sold for US$ 3.3 million in the market.