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  1. tmitchell59

    Buzz Rickson William Gibson A2-Size 44

    I've owned this jacket a few years, wore it a few times. The Italian Horsehide is still plenty stiff. It is far from broken in. There is some tea core on the sleeves, with minimal wear. If you like tea core this jacket will provide the experience, just wear it. I had not seen one for sale...
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    Vintage American Sportswear Co. Half-belt 42/44

    I bought this jacket a couple of years ago for a couple of reasons; I have seen their jackets but never owned one. and I graduated from Utah State University in 1975. I don't think of Utah as a garment center, but it may be. When information on a company is limited I go to the jackets them...
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    PJ 27 style Police Jacket 7 pounds 44/46

    No not a Buco, possible an original Buco label, but no a Buco. In fact, I'm removing the label to end the reference. In a previous sale members here pointed to a British Cycle jacket. Which is as close to naming it I can get. Size: 44/46 Condition: Excellent leather and 7 pounds! The...
  4. tmitchell59

    Vintage Outerwear; Leather, Wool-all sizes.

    I've been busy buying and selling. This Fall/Winter offering will include a variety of vintage leather jackets and a few woolies. I have a rack to sell. most of the pics and numbers have been done, just got them posted. https://photos.app.goo.gl/hDPvwx8vz4nCcNpy7...
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    New! Buzz Rickson Horsehide Nubuck cossack Jacket. Size 40

    I bought this Beautiful Buzz Rickson because I wanted it too fit. Vintage jackets in this style are nearly impossible to find or afford! I took a chance because some numbers were close, but not close enough. I"m 5'9" in the fit video, 183 pounds. At least it gives you an idea of the fit. If...
  7. tmitchell59

    4 Vintage California Sportswear Horsehide crosszip-sizes 44

    Welcome to my "triplet sale". I own 3 of each style. I have chosen my 2 keepers. The remaining 4 are being offered for sale. This video is a preview while I get the details together.
  8. tmitchell59

    Two Rare early Buco horsehide jackets For sale

    I'm getting these two ready for sale. This is a preview. More info to come. The PJ 27 police jacket is probably a 46 and weighs 7 pounds, relined with original early Buco label. Mystery jacket from Tasmania! The D Pocket jacket is missing the D Pocket, but retains the original rare lining...
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    Vintage early 50s Windward Horsehide MC jacket-size 40

    This Windward is distinctive by the label script with nylon lining, nylon stitching. This is the earliest rendition of the Iconic 50s Windward labels. This script was a selling point for the "new" post war use of nylon. All the makers moved from the wool/flannel linings to the nylon around the...
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    Vintage 1950s Sears Hercules Map Pocket MC Jacket 40/42

    Come and get it. These are the coolest MC jackets out there. You can have this one, I've got a size 42. Both are pictured in the photo album. I'll post the link to a thread on the Vertical zip Hercules. This style was first produced by Appalachian Tanned and Tailored c.1947 during the...
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    Vintage 1950s Buco/Allstate Horsehide size 40

    Allstate was a Sears Roebuck trade name. These jackets had no name in the Sears catalog and were only in there a short time. These were made by Buco and they have a model number which I can't recall. My favorite Buco model, but a bit small for me. I zip it, but it is too small for me. it is...
  13. tmitchell59

    Vintage 1950s MacGregor Jacket Size 42 Cowhide

    This one is all about the lining. You just don't see it that often on vintage jackets. This has a great looking, great condition lining that makes for a comfortable jacket on a cool fall evening Leather is is find condition with no peeling, cracking, flaking, breaking. Zipper is well sewn...
  14. tmitchell59

    Vintage 1950s Monarch Steerhide Car Coat size 44

    I will do pics with measurements but this video is the best example of how nice these Monarchs fit. Fits like a 44 with a nice tailored fit. I talk more about it in the video. This jacket style is so classy and the color of the Steerhide is very nice. Most like this are brown horsehide. I...
  15. tmitchell59

    I. Foster and Son Horsehide Trench Coat size 42/44

    Need to move on. Pictures with measurements; https://photos.app.goo.gl/Fr7orMpbVz4ErSS02 $65 shipped in CONUS
  16. tmitchell59

    Vintage 1950s Black Appalachian Police Jacket 36-38

    I bought this guy because I have it's bigger brother and I love it. The "bigger brother" is one of the first online vintage jackets I bought. I will throw up a pic of both. big brother also with purple knits Background: Appalachian was a major supplier of leather outerwear for Sears...
  17. tmitchell59

    Vintage jacket Appraisal Service coming Soon!

    Appraisal: There will be a nominal fee of $25 for my appraisal . Each appraisal will include, when possible, detailed background on the jacket; maker, style, date of manufacture, rarity, desirability. For value I will provide, as available, comparative sales and my own estimation of value...
  19. tmitchell59

    Grail Quest jacket found and delivered

    This is a heart warming story about a jacket deal between two Forum members. One ends up with a Grail Quest jacket. I buy, sell, trade jackets on a daily basis. I've got a youtube channel and now have instagram. I'm still learning instagram, but know how to respond to messages. Yes, I get a...
  20. tmitchell59

    Vintage Leather jackets for SALE

    Many have come in the door, now many must leave. I'm listing on ebay and posting links here. If you want something let me know. Thanks Start with the Oldest...
  21. tmitchell59

    Was Roughwear The Original Manufacturer Of The Iconic Hercules Jacket?

    In this thread we will investigate the origins of the Hercules jacket to see if we can determine who originally manufactured this jacket. A slide show of a few vintage Hercules
  22. tmitchell59

    Vintage jacket auction links

    I'm listing a bunch of Vintage leather jackets on ebay. Well, more than leather, Lee Storm Rider sold while I was listing the wool Hercules below. I will post the auction link and a couple of pics as they are listed.
  23. tmitchell59

    1930s Vintage Californian goatskin-36/38

    California Sportswear Californian Washable Goatskin Talon grommet main zipper Talon Ball and Chain pocket zippers. Fancy back design c.1937 Excellent condition for age. Very wearable with proper care. Price: $700 shipped in CONUS I offer a lay away program. Can invoice you through paypal...

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