The kukri is a knife or small sword, with an inward curving blade used by the Nepalese both as a weapon, a tool and in ceremonies. It is the traditional weapon of the Gurkha soldiers. They are usually about 40 cm long, but a sacrificial kukri was sold in Sydney in 2013 that was 73 cm long.

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Kukri knife with horn handle and leather scabbard, 20th century,…

20th Century Kukri Knife with Horn Handle and Leather Scabbard

Kukri knife with horn handle and leather scabbard, 20th century, 42 cm overall

A kukri knife with brass and timber handle, length 43 cm

A kukri knife with brass and timber handle, length 43 cm

A kukri knife with brass and timber handle, length 42 cm

A kukri knife with brass and timber handle, length 42 cm

A vintage Nepalese kukri in scabbard, 44 cm long overall

Vintage Nepalese Kukri with Scabbard (44cm)

A vintage Nepalese kukri in scabbard, 44 cm long overall

Gurkha knife with sheath

Gurkha Knife and Sheath Set

Gurkha knife with sheath

Vintage Indian kukri with wooden handle and leather scabbard

Vintage Indian Kukri with Leather Scabbard

Vintage Indian kukri with wooden handle and leather scabbard

Vintage Indian kukri with blackhorn handle and leather scabbard

Blackhorn Kukri with Leather Scabbard

Vintage Indian kukri with blackhorn handle and leather scabbard

Early 20th century Gurkha knife. Leather scabbard & wooden hilt.…

Gurkha Knife with Leather Scabbard and Wooden Hilt

Early 20th century Gurkha knife. Leather scabbard & wooden hilt. Length 46 cm

Vintage Gurkha Kukri daggar leather covered sheath, worn, with…

Vintage Silver Embossed Kukri with Leather Sheath

Vintage Gurkha Kukri daggar leather covered sheath, worn, with embossed silver decoration, kukri with carved wood handle, length 44 cm

Vintage Nepalese kukri dagger inset silver decoration t handle,…

Nepalese Kukri Dagger with Silver Inlay and Scabbard

Vintage Nepalese kukri dagger inset silver decoration t handle, blade with engraved decoration, with 2 small daggers, in leather scabbard, (some wear), length 40 cm.

Nepalese kukri, with buffalo horn handled grip having white…

Nepalese Kukri with Buffalo Horn Handle and Lion Pommel

Nepalese kukri, with buffalo horn handled grip having white metal mounts, in a patterned leather sheath, the pommel with lion mask, the shaped blade with pricked design. Condition Good/Fair, some tarnish to blade and handle a little rough blade, length 30…

Gurkha kukri knife with buffalo horn handle and leather…

Buffalo Horn Handle Gurkha Kukri Knife with Leather Scabbard

Gurkha kukri knife with buffalo horn handle and leather scabbard. Provenance: Property of a retired diplomat, collected in the 1970s

Large kukri plain leather scabbard

Plain Leather Scabbard for Large Kukri

Large kukri plain leather scabbard

Kukri silver pattern inlaid horn grip with leather scabbard and…

Silver Kukri with Horn Grip and Leather Scabbard

Kukri silver pattern inlaid horn grip with leather scabbard and other

Nepal, kukri, large 18 inch x 2 3/4 inch bright blade, double…

Nepalese Kukri Knife Set with Leather Scabbard

Nepal, kukri, large 18 inch x 2 3/4 inch bright blade, double fullered, standard shape knife with carved brass mounted hardwood grip and matching hardwood hilted back knife and striker/steel. All in a black leather covered scabbard with a metal tip. GC.

A large vintage Kukri knife, the horn ribs with studded…

Vintage Kukri Knife with Studded Horn Ribs and Leather Scabbard

A large vintage Kukri knife, the horn ribs with studded decoration, traditional curved blade, leather scabbard. Length overall 68 cm

Gurkha kukri and scabbard. A much better than usual example, 35…

Silver-Embossed Gurkha Kukri with Presentation Plaque

Gurkha kukri and scabbard. A much better than usual example, 35 cm overall with 24 cm blade of traditional form, wood grip. The scabbard with extensively pierced and embossed silver mounts including a woven silver hand with a small presentation plaque.…

Vintage kukri Gurkha knife, 42 cm long including sheath

Vintage Gurkha Kukri Knife - 42cm Long

Vintage kukri Gurkha knife, 42 cm long including sheath

Framed Kukri display with horn handled kukri and various metal…

Gurkha Kukri Display with Badges

Framed Kukri display with horn handled kukri and various metal and cloth Gurkha badges.

A World War II English Army Gurkha Kukri plain flared grip…

Unissued WWII Gurkha Kukri with Leather Scabbard

A World War II English Army Gurkha Kukri plain flared grip marked JNB43 solid leather scabbard unissued, blade length 34 cm

Scottish Gurkha with scabbard

Scottish Gurkha with Scabbard

Scottish Gurkha with scabbard

Vintage kukri Gurkha knife, 40 cm long approx

Vintage Gurkha Kukri Knife - 40 cm Long

Vintage kukri Gurkha knife, 40 cm long approx

Nepalese kukri Gurkha knife, 39.5 cm long, and a scabbard

Nepalese Kukri Gurkha Knife with Scabbard

Nepalese kukri Gurkha knife, 39.5 cm long, and a scabbard

Nepalese kukri Gurkha knife, 41.5 cm long

Nepalese Gurkha Kukri Knife - 41.5 cm

Nepalese kukri Gurkha knife, 41.5 cm long

A large size Gurkha knife with scabbard. Length 78 cm

78cm Gurkha Knife with Scabbard

A large size Gurkha knife with scabbard. Length 78 cm

Early Northern Indian Kukri. Incised decoration of elephants &…

19th Century Kukri with Elephant and Tiger Incisions

Early Northern Indian Kukri. Incised decoration of elephants & tiger. Likely 19th century.Provenance: Bungan Castle Museum collection. Length 54 cm

Ghurkha kukri knife, approx 43 cm long

43cm Ghurkha Kukri Knife

Ghurkha kukri knife, approx 43 cm long

Fine old Ghurkha kukri with scabbard. 430 mm overall with 310…

Antique Ghurkha Kukri with Scabbard

Fine old Ghurkha kukri with scabbard. 430 mm overall with 310 mm very heavy down curved blade of traditional form, continuous tang. Brass mounted hilt with ivory grip scales. Leather covered wooden scabbard with leather suspension loops. A weapon intended…

Ghurka kukri with scabbard, b lack leather covered scabard, 42…

Ghurka Kukri with Leather Scabbard (42cm)

Ghurka kukri with scabbard, b lack leather covered scabard, 42 cm total

Choice old Ghurka kukri with scabbard, 41.5 cm overall with 32…

Antique Ghurka Kukri with Scabbard and Accoutrements

Choice old Ghurka kukri with scabbard, 41.5 cm overall with 32 cm heavy down curved blade of traditional form with some engraved decoration and an inlaid Nepalese inscription. Ivory hilt. Silver mounted leather covered wooden scabbard with numerous…

Choice old Ghurka kukri with scabbard, 42.5 cm overall with 32.…

Antique Ghurka Kukri with Silver Scabbard and Tools

Choice old Ghurka kukri with scabbard, 42.5 cm overall with 32.5 cm heavy down curved blade of traditional form. Horn hilt with carved beast's head pommel. Silver mounted leather covered wooden scabbard with two en suite companion tools at rear.

A 20th century Gurkha Kukri Knive. Length 43 cm

20th Century Gurkha Kukri Knife - 43cm Length

A 20th century Gurkha Kukri Knive. Length 43 cm

A 20th century Gurkha kukri knife, with a small one. Length 44…

20th Century Gurkha Kukri Knife with Small One

A 20th century Gurkha kukri knife, with a small one. Length 44 cm. (2)

Hunting horn, wooden police baton & Kukri knife, early to mid…

Mid-20th Century Weapon Trio

Hunting horn, wooden police baton & Kukri knife, early to mid 20th century. Longest 39 cm. (3 items)

A Nepalese Gurkha Kukri 12 inch blade with small chip to point.…

Gurkha Kukri with Lion Head Pommel

A Nepalese Gurkha Kukri 12 inch blade with small chip to point. Pin chiselled foliage to ½ of right hand side of blade under fuller. Traditional hilt with lion head pommel with horn and ivory grip. White pressed metal fittings in traditional pattern, to…

Modern example of a Kukri knife with two smaller examples and…

Modern Kukri Knife Set with Sheath and Smaller Blades

Modern example of a Kukri knife with two smaller examples and sheath

Two Kukri marked Colig II 1916 in sheaths, 40 cm long & other…

Pair of Colig II Kukri with Sheaths

Two Kukri marked Colig II 1916 in sheaths, 40 cm long & other shorter (2)

Kukri with smaller knives to sheath along with another example…

Kukri Set with Companion Knives

Kukri with smaller knives to sheath along with another example (2)

Large sacrIficial Kukri knife. Length 73 cm (Kukri)

73cm Sacrificial Kukri Knife

Large sacrIficial Kukri knife. Length 73 cm (Kukri)