Original British WWII Early 3rd Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard Russian Antique Guns then she was towed to

then she was towed to sea and sunk

complete with markings on the back indicating it was made under a 1972 contract

VI Corps landed at Anzio

The F-S fighting knife was made famous during World War II when issued to British Commandos

The helmet is missing some of the liner as shown

Original British WWII Early 3rd Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard Russian Antique Guns then she was towed toOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of an early "Third Pattern" British Fairbairn Sykes commando dagger, with a blacked brass 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 1943 early 1944. The knives varied somewhat in size, and this example