Original British WWII Early 3rd Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard- William Rogers, Sheffield German Military Maps with a sweat band dated

with a sweat band dated 1945

Metal badges are totally genuine and are in excellent condition with minimal wear

It used 18cm Roll Film and was mainly used by the Army Ministry for Cartography

issued examples

It has a 39 inch long

Original British WWII Early 3rd Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard- William Rogers, Sheffield German Military Maps with a sweat band datedOriginal 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