Original British WWII Import Marked 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard Madsen LMG This stamped sheet steel construction

This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains most of its original Normand Camo paint but shows expected wear and use

The cylinder is of a church steeple design and most attractive

This example is in very good condition with a great look

According to Heckman’s diary

but it still sits well for display

Original British WWII Import Marked 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard Madsen LMG This stamped sheet steel constructionOriginal 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