Original British WWII “Non Import Marked” 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly Overall condition of the tunic

Overall condition of the tunic is very nice

B0316500 and a Broad Arrow

Moving down Ormoc Valley (in Leyte) and across the Ormoc plain

and was modified to fit Snider Carbines

Unfortunately the right chin strap is completely detached but is still present with the helmet

Original British WWII “Non Import Marked” 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly Overall condition of the tunicOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of a late "Third Pattern" British Fairbairn Sykes commando dagger, with an 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 measures 11