Original British WWII Import Marked 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard French Flags Daggers & Knives in Sri

Daggers & Knives in Sri Lankan Museums

over the mountains

Original Item: Just released from Ministry of Defense stores

extensive surviving uniform components

with just some wear on the border and on the Swas in the middle

Original British WWII Import Marked 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard French Flags Daggers & Knives in SriOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a good example of a late "Third Pattern" British Fairbairn Sykes commando dagger, with a brass alloy handle and original scabbard. As brass was a "strategic material," only the early examples of the third pattern have brass handles, with later war produced models having blacked alloy handles. The knives varied somewhat in size, and this example measures 11 3 8", with a 6 1 2 inch blade. This example comes