a fascinating primary document from a key unit and event in the history of the Freikorps in extremely fine condition
enamels on dragon chipped and missing
Light surface marks ordain the hilt from period wear
in Silver gilt with blue
which bears a manufacturer’s label reading “ШВЕЙНАЯ ФАБРИКА КИМРЫ” (“SEWING FACTORY KIMRY”)
Nepal, Kingdom. A Most Puissant Order of the Gurkha Right Arm, III Class Commander, c.1925 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic a fascinating primary document from(Gorkha Dakshin Bahu). Instituted in 1895. Two piece construction, in bronze gilt, unmarked, measuring 55. 5 mm (w) x 54. 5 mm (h), very light contact, on its original full length saffron neck ribbon with hook and eye, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Most Puissant Order of the Gurkha Right Arm was instituted in 1895 by King Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah Dev. and was awarded for valuable service to Nepal, in five grades, plus a medal.