Getting a grip on a £20,000 Fairbairn-Sykes dagger

A rare variant of the classic Second World War commando knife has sold for 200 times its lower estimate at a North Yorkshire auction.

The Fairbairn-Sykes dagger and scabbard sparked a lengthy battle at Ryedale Auctioneers of Kirkbym…

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