Cost of a saber.... back in Qing dynasty? - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

14th July 2010, 05:48 PM

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Originally Posted by Lew

My guess is 1-2 months salary depending on the smith's reputation. A village made piece would be less of course.

Wow, that seems like a decent amount. What makes you say that?

Last edited by Lew; 14th July 2010 at 06:42 PM.

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