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Massive Display or Ceremonial Indian Kukri Knife

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:50.00 USD
Massive Display or Ceremonial Indian Kukri Knife
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Massive Display or Ceremonial Indian Kukri Knife, approx. 23'' in length, carved and grooved wood handle with metal tip, in leather-covered scabbard with brass tip. The curved kukri blade has a thin groove on either side of top edge, and two sword breaker slots on the bottom edge of ricasso area. There is a metal reinforcing cap on the blade side of the wood handle. Handle is approx. 8'' long and decorated with grooves and a flared pommel area for a two-handed grip. Tip of handle is covered with a steel plate having a raised diamond shape in the center. Condition is very good, the blade showing age graying, scattered pinprick pitting overall, and some large edge nicks near the tip. There is some rust and light pitting on the metal reinforcing cap and pommel cap. Leather-covered wood scabbard is sound with scuffs, scrapes, and cracking to the leather. Brass tip shows some surface scratches. Est.: $100-$200.