Original British WWII Import Marked 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard MG 34 Feed Assembly NOTE: We refer to these

NOTE: We refer to these as the

built in 1874 with Assembly Number 266 on loading gate

On either side of the plate are two slots used to attach a leather chinstrap

make no mention of blood-type stamps

This gorgeous piece comes ready for further research and display

Original British WWII Import Marked 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard MG 34 Feed Assembly NOTE: We refer to theseOriginal 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