Burma Medal and Burma Star medal awarded to CPL R H Smallwood, 1232026, together with a Kukri knife with floral engraved band running down the blade and with horn handle, with five small accompanying knives, all in a fitted leather sheath. Knife length circa 44cm
Kukri was awarded to Smallwood by the Gurkha regiment he was attached to during his time in Burma. He was involved in the 1943 Operation Longcloth and the 1944 Operation Thursday.
Burma Medal and Burma Star medal awarded to CPL R H Smallwood, 1232026, together with a Kukri knife with floral engraved band running down the blade and with horn handle, with five small accompanying knives, all in a fitted leather sheath. Knife length circa 44cm
Kukri was awarded to Smallwood by the Gurkha regiment he was attached to during his time in Burma. He was involved in the 1943 Operation Longcloth and the 1944 Operation Thursday.
Auction: Winter Specialist Sale, 5th Dec, 2024
Our Winter Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors items.
Highlights will include a Martin Brothers stoneware bird, a Rolex Gentleman's Oyster Perpetual Datejust Chronometer, a first edition 'The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe', and a single owner collection of original Cecil Rochfort D'Oyly John (British, 1906-1993) art works.
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Wednesday 4th December- 10am till 5pm