Goguryeo-era golden seal sold for record price in Hong Kong auction

A golden seal, believed to date back to Korea's ancient Goguryeo Kingdom (37 B.C.E.-668 C.E.), fetched an astounding HK$10.8 million (2.04 billion won or $1.39 million) at a major Hong Kong auction. This amount far surpassed its presale estimate by more than nine times, setting a new record for the price of ancient seals.