British Gurkha Service No.1 Kukri, khukuri,khukri from Nepal.

Description

British Gurkha Sercice No.1 Kukri :-
About Service No.1 Kukri
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This Service No.1 khukuri (kukri) is most common and popular khukuri amongst the Gurkha soldiers. This khukuri (kukri) is provided to all the British Gurkha soldiers during enlistment and is retained by them throughout their army career. Inspected regularly by an officer, this khukuri (kukri) is usually used during Parade and Duty.This Service No.1 khukuri (kukri) has Recruiting Years and Country's name engrave on the left side of the blade. This engraving on the blade started because in the olden days the Gurkha Soldier used to forget their enlistment year due to too many wars.. All Khukuris have two pockets on the back of the scabbard which hold a blunt steel called "chakmak" for sharpening the blade or for striking spark from flint and a little knife known as "karda" used for skinning small animals such as rabbits. The notch (kaura or kaudi) in the blade near the hilt of most khukuris serves as conduit for the blood on the blade to drip out, thus preventing it from soiling the hilt, as well as a device for catching and neutralizing and enemy blade
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Where this Kukri is Made?
The original  Kukri is made indifferent part of Nepal.The famous name of Khukuri is Bhojpuri Khukuri which is made in Bhojpur district Nepal which is located eastern north part of Nepal. Also there is Siru Pate and other types of Khukuries which are made locally by hand in the different part of Nepal. Now  Dharan is one of popular city for making Khukuri which is  small Gurkha town that is located in eastern Nepal. Dharan is very famous and important place for Gurkha recruiting where (metal smith,kamis)make  Kukri by hand.
Description About Service No.1 Kukri:-
*  Blade Size and Type        :   10 inch
*  Handle Size                     :     5 inch
*  Material Used                 :    High Grade Carbon Steel, Water Buffalo Leather for Scabbard (outside) and Buffalo Horn for the Handle,Pinewood for the Scabbard (inside), Brass and "Laha" ( Nepali Traditional Glue)
*   Weight                            :   700gms (25 Oz Approx)
*   Place Of Origin              :  Nepal
*  Overall length              :   15 inches
*  Scabbard                 :  Cotton Covered in buffalo leather. The scabbard has    double frogs which are leather loops used to attach to the belt.
* Karda & Chakmak  :       These are small knives come with Kukri. Karda is small knife used of skinning animal hairs.
And Chakmak is used of sharpening the Kukri blade in its blunt. When you bid or buy this In order you will also get these two unique knives.
* Wooden Stand    :         The wooden display stand shown is made of wood and very smoothy finishing. If you wish to get wooden display stand, its cost you additional $ 5.00 and will ship in a single shipment with Kukri with NO additional
* Please note:  . Please contact us before your payment so that you can make one single payment for a  kukri & wooden display stand.
*"If man says he is not afraid of dying , he is either lying or he is gurkha" ..........
Marshal Sam Maneksaw(Indian Army) !
Information Of The Gurkhas :-
*          “Bravest of the the Brave ,most generous of generous , never had a country more faithful friends than you.Sir Ralph Turner MC,3rd Queen Alexander’s Own Gurkha Rifles .1931
*          Better dead than a live coward . Gurkha  prove.
*          The name “Gurkha ” comes from the hill town of the gorkha from which the Nepalese kingdom had expanded.
*          If there was a minute’s silence for every gurkha causalty from world war ||  alone ,we would have to keep quiet for two weeks.”Gurkha  welfare  trust.
*          Former chief of staff of the Indian Army field Marshal sam Maneskshaw once famously said about Gurkhas :(If  a man is not afraid of dying than he is either lying or he is Gurkha.)
*          fearsome Gurkhas have been part of the British Army for almost 200 years, but who are these Nepalese fighters?
Information Of The Kukri:
* The khukuri/kukri national weapon of Nepal.
* The khukuri/kukri mid-length curved knife, basic and traditional utility knife of Nepalese people.
* The khukuri/kukri formidable weapon of gurkhas and enquisite piece of local craftsmanship that symbolizes pride, valor  and  bravery.
* The khukuri carries grate historic values.
* The khukuri/kukri is an indistinguishable legacy of legendary gurkha  soldiers.
* The khukuri/kukri ia an versatile and effective working knife.
Please Note:
The Kukri, Scabbard, two small Utility Knives and Wooden Stand are the only items offered in this sale. Any other items shown are for our display purposes only.
Shipping Cost:
USA                          : ------------------.00
UK & All EU. Country: -------------------.00
Australia & Rest of World : -----------..00
P.O Box Addresses:
We can NOT ship kukri on PO Box address. So, please feel free to provide your home or office address instead of PO Box.We do not ship to FPO/APO addresses.
Payment Options:-
We accept all major credit cards in our ebay purchase. The payments (your credit card’s details) are secured and proceed by paypal
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How An Order is Handled:
Each ebay sale, paid/processed through the site will be acknowledged by
ex-gurkha khukuri house(EGKH)
on the following 1-2 business days. The mail will include topics like payment, sold item/s name,  time frame, forwarding, delivery time and others as necessary. EGKH  will update the customer in a regular basis on the status of the order. The tracking number of the order will be mailed to the customer after forwarding it to courier agent as specified in the sales acknowledgement mail
. Carriers: UPS, FedEx, DHL, Aramex or USPS Express Mail Service. Home delivery within 5 to 7 business days once full
payment receipts
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We will automatically notify the winner by email (to the email address that you have registered with eBay) immediately after the auction ends. If you have not received an email or you are having  problem emailing us, please email us to process your order. Please check all email filters in your email software and/or from your email Service Provider (AOL, Hotmail, Yahoo, etc.) for any missing or misdirected email.
Important Note:
(For some Eastern Europe Countries & South American Customers) Before placing an order or bid, please check your Local, State, or federal government import laws, rules & regulations in order import this kukri. We DO NOT refund if Custom cease your Kukri package because of import restrictions. The Custom clerance or duties or any other fees (if apply), has to be paid by buyers. If the item is returned due to import restriction, the shipping charges is not refundable and return shipping charges will also be paid by buyers. In any case if the item is held by custom then we are not responsible.
International Duties if any:
Please refer to your country's duty charges before placing a bid. Any customs duty will be buyer’s responsibility. If a package is returned to us due incorrect address or recipient non-availability to accept, there will be a shipping charge to ship package for the second time even if the original sale was shipped free of charges.
Refund policy :
1. Incase a product other than actually ordered/sold has been sent by mistake.
2. While paying paypal by a customer, if she/he happens to duplicate the order or its payment unknowingly. When payment for the same item is accidentally received/deposited twice.
3. If we completely fails to deliver the product or delays well beyond the given delivery time frame.
4. Please note that shipping, handling and insurance charge will not be refundable. Return shipping Charge will also be paid by Buyers.
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Product Warranty:
All of the items that we sell are assumed in perfect working condition (unless otherwise we state on Auction likewise Antiques). In the RARE case that an item is (Damage on Arrival) please contact us within 14 days of receiving the item and we will gladly exchange/or refund OR A CREDIT ON A FUTURE PURCHASE  the item for you. Return Item must be in resale condition.  But if wish to replace then we will pay for the cost of shipping the replacement. The original shipping cost will not be refunded unless we misrepresented the item you order for.
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