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

Lew · 14th July 2010, 04:31 AM

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

14th July 2010, 04:31 AM	#2
Lew (deceased) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: East Coast USA Posts: 3,191	My guess is 1-2 months salary depending on the smith's reputation. A village made piece would be less of course.