Original British Early Post War 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard - Marked Sheffield England German Helmets & Hats The carving features a Tulip

The carving features a Tulip flower and buds while the other side is a banner with the words:

The celluloid grip of this 2nd Model Luftwaffe Dagger is a lovely pumpkin orange color

but no hits

having only been given a light wipe down before photography

Original British Early Post War 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard - Marked Sheffield England German Helmets & Hats The carving features a TulipOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of a late "Third Pattern" British Fairbairn Sykes commando dagger, with a blacked 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 copper plated and blacked alloy handles. Unlike many we see, this example is actually maker marked on the underside of the crossguard,