If you mean the jacket I am wearing, it's a N1 repro by Pike brothers, extremely warm! I have the Buzz rickson N1 also, great jacket not so heavy as the pike. Real Mccoys also have a great repro!
Cheers Joakim
Hi,
Did you buy this from the used aeros? In that case it's might be my old one in a beautiful brown!
It was quite narrow in the forearms! The only reason for letting it go was the itching alpaca!
Anyway, it is a very beautiful jacket.
Cheers joakim
Hi,
I think it's chrome tanned! I have read that when the demand for leather was high here in Sweden they did not have the time to wait for veg tanned tanned hides as they took longer to prepare! I might be wrong, but I just read about it on an historian site about Swedish leather from 1800...
Hi,
Most of the leather garments made in that particular area of Sweden are made of goat! It often says " äkta Getskinn" , which means "genuine goat" in Swedish on the label! That particular area is still the leather district of Sweden! The quality is often quite high and durable. A lot of the...
Come on Worf, you are at least one of the guys here that has nailed a perfect fit and character with your jackets!
And as I have said before, you are a wizard with words that made me laugh out loud more than once!
Keep the spirit!
Cheers Joakim
Hi,
The agent for Lee Trevor in Sweden was a friend of mine i the 90's!
The quality was quite good on both leather and textile.
The only thing I would worry about is the fit, as I recall they are quite roomy, not at all slim.
But I guess that's personal. I tried a lot of them in the 90's...
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