United Kingdom. A Well Worn Wilkinson Second Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Knife Republic of He served with the 8th

He served with the 8th Infantry and was discharged on January 6

maker marked "STEINHAUER & LUCK LUDENSCHEID" and marked "GES

both demonstrating loss of finish and one missing its pinback

The thick leather washer at the crossguard junction is painted black

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United Kingdom. A Well Worn Wilkinson Second Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Knife Republic of He served with the 8thA very well worn second pattern variation of this famous fighting knife, featuring a extremely well used and polished brass knurled grip with faint knurling remaining, broad arrow marked, button remaining firmly intact, with a well used and sharped stell blade, unmarked version, straight cross gaurd, blade measures 16. 2 cm and total knife length of 28. 6 cm, without scabbard, fine.