A Second War Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife Newly Listed scattered gilt loss evident on

scattered gilt loss evident on both pieces

effective June 13

machine sewen

suspended from an eagle 55mm x 46mm

serving one year

A Second War Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife Newly Listed scattered gilt loss evident onA Second War Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife Fine polished steel blade, measuring 175 mm, obverse ricasso maker marked "WILKINSON SWORD CO. LTD. LONDON", reverse ricasso is marked "THE F S FIGHTING KNIFE.", very sharp tip and sharpened edges, minor scratches and edge nicks from regular usage. Solid metal crossguard, with crosshatched grip on the bronze handle, domed "skull cracker" pommel, measuring 303 mm in length overall, scattered green oxidation