Original British WWII 3rd Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Commando Dagger Fighting Knife with Alloy Handle Percusion Muskets The Coldstream Guards (COLDM GDS)

The Coldstream Guards (COLDM GDS) is a part of the Guards Division

These appear to be accurate based on the measurements we took

There is also overall light staining from age

Behind the soldier we can see tan stone city ramparts

Original British WWII 3rd Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Commando Dagger Fighting Knife with Alloy Handle Percusion Muskets The Coldstream Guards (COLDM GDS)Original Item. Only One Available. This is a good worn example of the standard "Third Pattern" British Fairbairn Sykes commando dagger, with the later type alloy handle. As brass was a "strategic material," only the early examples of the third pattern have brass handles, with later war produced models having alloy handles. The handle dates production somewhere between mid 1944 and the end of the war. The knives varied somewhat in size, and this