Original British WWII Second Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife Blade-Marked by Wilkinson with Sheath British Documents & Books which had replaced the traditional

which had replaced the traditional rose madder

military service rifle

Additionally the right side of the receiver is very faintly dated 1941 next to a small Rheinmtall Borsig logo and Weimar style Waffenamt Eagle

The right side has the full maker information clearly stamped:

The chin strap is also leather

Original British WWII Second Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife Blade-Marked by Wilkinson with Sheath British Documents & Books which had replaced the traditionalOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is one of the rarest most sought after versions of the Fairbairn Sykes fighting knives. Featuring a brass handle, blackened blade, without any export markings, this example is one of the very scarce blade marked second pattern Wilkinson variants, with the Wilkinson company logo on one side of the blade and The F S Fighting Knife on the reverse. Until 1942 Wilkinson Sword had been the only company which produced