Original British WWII P-2 “Officer’s Model” Nickeled Second Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife with Sheath - Broad Arrow 5 Marked Japanese Flare Guns The 78th was in three

The 78th was in three major campaigns during World War I – Meuse-Argonne

The drag of the scabbard bears two different serial numbers

and does not look to have had post war markings added

this most likely accompanied the owner on many missions

Original British WWII P-2 “Officer’s Model” Nickeled Second Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife with Sheath - Broad Arrow 5 Marked Japanese Flare Guns The 78th was in threeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is one of the rarest most sought after versions of the Fairbairn Sykes fighting knives. Often erroneously referred to as the Officers Model, this is a nickeled P 2 which retains a Broad Arrow over 5 marking under the crossguard. This example is also free of the England import markings, rare to see. The knife comes with a correct leather belt sheath, on which the drag has broken off. Condition of the knife is