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TWO NEPALESE KUKRI KNIVES
TWO NEPALESE KUKRI KNIVES, 19TH CENTURY
the first with blade of characteristic form and carved ivory hilt; the second with broad blade pierced with two slots along the back-edge, and steel hilt of talwar form with leather-covered grip; and an Icelandic bone-mounted knife, in its scabbard carved with a reindeer pulling a sleigh
the first: 46.5cm; 18 1/4in
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Sold for £200
TWO NEPALESE KUKRI KNIVES, 19TH CENTURY
the first with blade of characteristic form and carved ivory hilt; the second with broad blade pierced with two slots along the back-edge, and steel hilt of talwar form with leather-covered grip; and an Icelandic bone-mounted knife, in its scabbard carved with a reindeer pulling a sleigh
the first: 46.5cm; 18 1/4in
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