Very Good Kothimora / Khukuri with Horn Handle - 8568

This Kothimora (A presentation decorated Khukuri) is of very good quality, with a finely forged blade 12 inches long finely engraved below the ridged spine. The handle is made of two sectors of light colored horn, with silver bolsters and pommel cap. The scabbard is wood covered with black velvet and mounted with finely chased and pierced silver locket set with red stones and comes with its original silver chain, with a big hanging silver monster head set with turquoise stone. The locket is inscribedf: PRESENTED BY STAFFS BGRD LEHRA . Finely chased and pierced silver chape. Total length 16 1/2 inches. Very good condition. Back compartment missing. This Kothimora comes from the collection of John Powell, SF, a world known collection of Nepalese and related weapons. |