Original British WWII Import Marked 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard - Broad Arrow Marked Spade Grip Assembly One of the two metal

One of the two metal loops which attached it to the bucket is gone

There is a little remaining of the inspection cartouche on the butt stock

The quality is fantastic

The pants are in similar slightly worn condition with minor moth nips and no major damage

This helmet is heat-lot stamped 195B

Original British WWII Import Marked 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard - Broad Arrow Marked Spade Grip Assembly One of the two metalOriginal 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