United Kingdom. A 2nd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife Province of China suspended from a wreath and

suspended from a wreath and integral loop

A Radio Operator & Air Gunner Badge to Uffz

the other measuring 40 mm (w) x 58 mm (l)

The eagle is flanked by a dark grey leather strap which is stitched into two segmented loops

United Kingdom. A 2nd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife Province of China suspended from a wreath andThe 2nd Pattern F S is extremely similar to the 1st pattern however the characteristic "S" guard from P 1 has now been hammered flat signaling that offered here is an extremely fine version of the P 2 which was produced later in 1941 as the design was simplified and it was called the 'New Pattern' by Wilkinson. Here, the company logo could be larger and more elongated. This particular example features the characteristic knurling grip and correct