Original British WWII Early 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife Italian Flags and is offered in complete

and is offered in complete unmodified condition

The zipper is by Talon and fully functional

Early service in the Mediterranean and American Revolutionary War

The choice of blade length was left to the purchaser

The web harness also is named (stitches) on the front

Original British WWII Early 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife Italian Flags and is offered in completeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of a late "Third Pattern" British Fairbairn Sykes commando dagger, with a blackened brass handle. 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 measures 11 3 8", with a