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1850s Military Nepalese Gurkha Kukri Bhojpure Arsenal Marked

SOLD

Code: 11094



For sale is a 1850s Military issue Nepalese Gurkha Kukri Bhojpure which is Arsenal Marked on the blade “1- 6 10c38”. This Ghurka was made and used by Gurkha battalions and regiments during the 1850 to 1900. The notch shape is Kauri/Cho. The grips are made of the local walnut (pat-pate) wood. Ghurka is in good condition, however it is missing the leather sheath. 

Measuring: 

44cm in total length 

9.69cm length handle

3.87cm height handle

2.55cm width handle 

3.38cm width base plate 

4.88cm length base plate 

0.89cm thickness upper spine 

0.36cm thickness centre of blade (chirra)

0.07cm thickness of cutting blade (recurve)

1.59cm length of notch 

0.40cm length of notch centre spike 

0.30cm height of numbers on blade 

 

This will be sent via special delivery and dispatched within two days to three working day’s.