Original British WWII Dated MkII Pattern Kukri with Hard Leather Scabbard Spanish Artillery The front of the jacket

The front of the jacket bears a leather name tag that reads JOE MATHEWS and a wonderful hand painted squadron patch of an Indian and cave man riding on a falling bomb

eight were killed during the engagement and forty four wounded

just like the top quality originals

Metal work is good and in a nice antique worn blued finish

It is in excellent condition and despite clearly being over 200 years old looks very close to what it did the day it was issued

Original British WWII Dated MkII Pattern Kukri with Hard Leather Scabbard Spanish Artillery The front of the jacketOriginal Item: One Only. The Gurkha Kukri is possibly the most recognizable and famous fighting knife ever developed. Indigenous to the mountain Kingdom of Nepal, home of the Gurkhas who were "absorbed" into the British sphere of influence with the Treaty of Seguli in 1816. These ferocious fighters were infamous for their valor and for using the kukri an amazing "Tool of Death". It is a forward leaning leaf shaped blade, which provided the user with