Original British WWII “Non Import Marked” 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard Russian Flags the musket was half-stocked

the musket was half-stocked

The paint is much more retained on the rear

Output was inspected by a branch of the inspection office at the Birmingham Small Arms plant

which over the time has become stained and faded in the center of the crown

Original British WWII “Non Import Marked” 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard Russian Flags the musket was half-stockedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of a late "Third Pattern" British Fairbairn Sykes commando dagger, with a black colored 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 handle dates production to late 1944 early 1945. The knives varied somewhat in size, and this example