Auction Catalogue

22 July 2015

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 835

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22 July 2015

Hammer Price:
£1,400

VC Winner’s Presentation Kukri, Rifleman Kulbir Thapa, 3rd Queen Alexandra’s Own Gurkha Rifles, a curved 23 cm silver blade and ivory handle contained in a velvet lined leather covered box, the lid with applied silver plaque ‘Rfm KULBIR THAPA V.C/3rd QAO/GURKHA RIFLES/1915’, the handle now cracked in several places otherwise in good condition
£650-750

The blade is silver not steel