WW2 British WD 2nd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes FS Commando Fighting Knife & Scabbard. Sn 21339 Knives

WW2 British WD 2nd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes FS Commando Fighting Knife & Scabbard. Sn 21339 - 21339

2nd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes 'FS' Fighting Knives were introduced in 1941 (see page 89-93 of The Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife & Other Commando Knives By Flook). This is an original, WW2 2nd pattern, WD, FS dagger and scabbard. The hilt is brass with 2nd pattern knurled grip and a blued steel oval cross guard. The top of one side of the cross guard is stamped with War Dept arrow mark. It has a clean 171mm long double edged blade with medial ridge. Its original scabbard has an external brass chape & as is common its original 4 sewn on leather tabs have been cut back & its original elastic retaining strap is absent. All leather and stitching of the scabbard are clean and intact. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 21339

£795.00