Original British WWII Third Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard marked Sheffield England Allow PayPal & Amazon Checkout The exterior fittings are nickel

The exterior fittings are nickel plated but much of that has been worn away

This wonderful totally genuine United States Army Colonel Subsistence Department kepi used during the Indian Wars

The Belt is still soft and has most of the black leather finish present

this dagger did not belong to him

Original British WWII Third Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard marked Sheffield England Allow PayPal & Amazon Checkout The exterior fittings are nickelOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of an early production "Third Pattern" British Fairbairn Sykes commando dagger, with a blacked brass handle and scabbard. As brass was a "strategic material," only the early examples of the third pattern have brass handles, with later war produced models having alloy handles. The handle dates production to late 1943 early 1944. This example comes with a custom leather scabbard, with a belt