United Kingdom. A Wilkinson Third Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife Newly Listed as well as hand-drawn diagrams

as well as hand-drawn diagrams of the equipment of frontier riflemen

born on February 11

A thirteen inch tall white busby plume and in very fine condition

the lanyard measuring 425 mm in total length

also served overseas during the war and were fortunate enough to return to Canada

United Kingdom. A Wilkinson Third Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife Newly Listed as well as hand-drawn diagramsAn excellent example of the Third Pattern, featuring the characteristic "new" Third Pattern grip design which is cast with 27 concentric rings directly into the design thus eliminating the need for machine knurling, marked with foundry mark "1" denoting H. J. Maybry of London manufacture, also marked with broad arrow over 7, straight crossguard, and a strong, sharped steel blade measuring 16. 8 cm (l) with a total knife length of 28. 6 cm, without