I’m sorry for your recent health issues. Hope all goes well for your recovery. Also for you to have to sell your prized Vanson, if I remember correctly your purchase of the jacket had great sentimental value to you. I believe it was your father, uncle or some other family member who wore a...
Field and Stream Goatskin
https://www.ebay.com/itm/RARE-1930s-Field-Stream-Goat-Leather-Vintage-Motorcycle-Jacket-38-40-RRL-/274894968880?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&_trksid=p2349624.m46890.l49286&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0
Just for curiosity/interest sake here’s a Wolf Guidemaster also from Boston Mass
with snap throat latch similar to the Indian but with 3 snap belt similar to the Fidelity.
Definitely not the same as my Fidelity which is a Velcro closure but still I haven’t seen a throat latch feature very often on vintage mass produced motorcycle jackets.
For the Buckaroo
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-1940s-50s-Jeweled-Suede-Leather-Western-Vest-S-Small-Mens-Cowboy-Jacket-/144238996410?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&_trksid=p2349624.m46890.l49286&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0
I have a couple of Fidelity “Indian Ranger” jackets, one of them which is an older one and unfortunately too small has this throat latch on the collar the other doesn’t. Something I haven’t seen very often.
Does your HorseHide Fidelity have the throat latch @JMax?
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