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NEPALESE PRESENTATION KUKRI
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LARGE SILVER MOUNTED NEPALESE PRESENTATION KUKRI #10066

An extremely large silver mounted presentation Nepalese kukri, slightly curved 32cm blade with 3 fullers either side and a sword catcher notch, decorated iron hilt with a brass bolster, contained in the original wooden velvet covered scabbard, fine embossed silver mounts top and bottom and a large silver shield both edges covered in silver sheet, the top mount with the letter "V" and various flowers, the shield showing 2 rearing lions with an iridescent stone in the middle, the bottom mount also containing the letter "V" and flower heads, several parts with traces of gilding. The rear of the scabbard with 2 silver belt loops. Two bi-knives in the back of the scabbard, possibly later additions, overall 43cm.    #10066mal

The symbols appear to be Christian and the 2 lions and the cross on a Koukoulion mitre are reminiscent of Ethiopia

£450.00

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