No it sure if FW used Shinki on my Tatanka Brown 37J1, but the colour was no where near as good as previous TB colours, so much so I sold it. It was just too red and unattractive. It was also too thick.
Go for the version with the widest arms. The pattern is quite basic so arm width is critical as they were designed to be worn working, often at above head height
Just arrived this week a superlight weight merino skin version of the 1940 jacket copied from an original in the Ivy bridge showroom.
This is as light as a D1 with sumptuous fleece and a slightly crazed outer finish.
Unworn deadstock from around 1995.
Perry Sportswear size 42. Seal.
Decal.
Pit to pit 23
Arms 27
Back 26
Shoulders 20 1/2
Super thick dense Fenland Merino, thick straps. No wear any where no smells or defects.
Asking price 1500 gbp plus all costs, family and friends or bank transfer.
It's all about the sheepskin they used up until about 10 years ago when Fenland went bust. The skins were just amazing, thick dense merino fleece with a great outer coating, also really thick leather straps on the B3's.
I have had sheepskins from everyone, they are all good but RMNZ just had...
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