United Kingdom. A Third Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife, By William Rodgers Archive all nominations to the Order

all nominations to the Order were made on the recommendation of the British government

navy blue and purple inks

(SS Armbanduhr)

It exhibits edge wear on the back cover and along the spine

and then two more on April 17

United Kingdom. A Third Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife, By William Rodgers Archive all nominations to the OrderA very well preserved third pattern Fairbairn Sykes fighting knife, measuring 315 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a tapering 165 mm long magnetic steel blade with a dark patina, and with a sharpened tip and edges. The blade sits firmly within a magnetic metal upper crossguard, maker marked on the top WILLIAM RODGERS, SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND. The handle grip is composed of a single piece of ribbed and patinated brass,