Description
An exceedingly rare J Clarke & Son Sheffield WWII British Commando knife. This holy grail Fairbairn-Sykes Clarke & Sons knife would make a rare addition to any collection.
Described by Roy Shadbolt on his website as ‘rare and desirable’, this knife is stamped on the guard ‘1942 J. CLARKE & SON SHEFFIELD‘. The British broad arrow is stamped below it. The reverse side of the guard is stamped ‘ENGLAND’.
This knife is as rare as hens teeth.
Measuring 11 5/8″ overall with a 6 11/16″ blade. The sheath is marked above the keeper strap ‘ENGLAND’.
CONDITION:
An exceptional condition, rare J Clarke & Son WWII British Commando knife. The original grind lines are clear on the blade–with zero corrosion! The pommel nut is tight and has never been messed with.
The nylon keeper strap on the sheath is present, and is in excellent condition. The nylon keeper straps on WWII Fairbairn knives are almost never still intact.
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