For sale - an original WW2 N-1 deck jacket, approximate size 42-44. Original label intact, albeit all lettering showing contract and sizing is worn away. Jacket is in good overall condition throughout. Very mild wear to the alpaca on the collar in random spots, please see photos. The alpaca...
Scored this all original vintage Westbury Sportswear horsehide jacket today - I really like the one piece back. I've never seen this particular maker, have you @tmitchell59 ?
Thankya - unfortunately, there is next to zero information (that I can find) on the Endura brand. They were located in California (per the label) back in the 60's. I would best compare the brand to Lancer leathers, Brooks/Kehoe, and of course Bates - however the leather is not of the quality of...
I'd recommend picking up an original deck jacket over a repro - I own five WWII era N-1's and the quality can't be beat. If you go vintage, be sure to go up one size due to the thick alpaca fur lining.
You can find an original on ebay rather easily. Unless you're a larger size (44-46), you...
Somewhat cooler temps today allowed me to wear my new vintage Excelled horsehide - definitely the shortest I’d ever want to go - but the length is perfect when zipped and sitting in a car or on a motorcycle - no extra leather to bunch up.
Ah very interesting Terry!
I actually own an All Weather jacket, however the label on mine is missing the 'Leather Garment Co. and San Francisco'. Nice to know my black steerhide jacket was more than likely made by the All Weather brand.
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