Some items from Dan Morphy's auction

[mariusgmioc]

Originally Posted by ariel

And yes, it is wootz: look at the left side of the close-up of the blade. It needs good etching, of course.

It may be wootz but the photo is not convincing at all.



But you are right when you are talking about bidding frenzy. Anyhow, since it wasn't me placing the winning bid, it's not really my concern whether it was worth it or not, but I still think that is hugely overpriced.