Please help ID this A-2
Is it possible to identify the manufacturer and contract of this A-2 jacket, with this limited info? The pictures were taken beside a PT-19A at Coleman Field in Brady, Texas, during primary training in...
View ArticleEarly ELC pricing!
Doing some filing etc and came across some info ELC sent me in 1986, pretty early I think in their history. They sent me 2 'photos' and 2 leather samples being mid brown and antique brown rather than...
View ArticleUQAAB jackets on eBay uk
Anyone spotted these on eBay.uk? Several A2's, a Luftwaffe style plus others that are all on offer for around £90! They look like they've been lifted from an.others sites and badly retouched with...
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WWII WW2 ORIGINAL A2 A-2 FLIGHT JACKET SIZE 38 EXTRAORDINARY CONDITION
This is nuts!. 3k Euro for a small size Aero with issues, such as a broken zip track. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/WWII-WW2-...927284?hash=item4657186534:g:62YAAOSw4shYA4Nq
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A coulple of 385th Fighter Sqd and a Group leather patch ......
View attachment 366 View attachment 365 View attachment 364 Here's two slightly different 385th Fighter Squadron patches and the "Reunion" version of the 364th Group , enjoy
View ArticleWinter Blowout Sale! 5 jackets for $350
We are offering our biggest discount ever for the first 5 customers that place an order. A brand new jacket in any size for only $350. Jackets on sale: A1 A-1 racer USN 37J1 Reply via PM or Via the...
View ArticleNeed help identifying this jacketjacket
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View ArticleGoodwear A-1 on eBay
Pristine looking Goodwear A-1 on eBay #152344119029. Claims to be "capeskin" (?) Is that some propriety moniker? Goodwear a high-end manufacture? Size 42. $300 as this writing. Good deal? Your...
View ArticleIn trunk since 1944
This grouping was apparently left to a person Came out of a locker that was not touched since 1944 Are these items authentic ? They seem too good
View ArticleLooking for an artist
Hello Friends, I am looking for an artist who can paint some of my jackets. I am located in Southern California. Please advice, George
View ArticleCheap denim Sea Bag with stencils
Guys , here is something I finished last week: It is a chinese made Bronson denim Sea Bag that I "pimped" a little bit. It came with a kind of aged, latex lacquer stencilling. I tried to paint it over...
View Articlecuffs and waistband for original a-2 and civilian horse hide flight jacket
Hello friend, I am looking for cuffs and waistband for my two project original/vintage jackets. I am looking for either light brown or dark brown of the best quality possible. I have research this...
View ArticleBuzz Rickson B-10 Mod
I admire Buzz Rickson for some of the eccentric creations they come up with but this one is just wrong. B-15 Modified's look right and they were done officially but I'll bet Buzz have found a photo of...
View ArticleWWII Russian Flight jackets
In the old forum there was a forum about Russian flight jackets from WWII. Thre was a ton of valuable info that got lost. Anyone care to rebuilt the thread?
View ArticleAll waxed cotton thread used in original a-2
Hello friends, I am trying to find out what was the thickness of the all cotton thread used in the original a-2 jackets. Currently have 138 and 207 sizes but it might just be a little thick. I want to...
View ArticleBR M422a creaking
Hi everyone i just got a BR M422a but finding the leather creaks a lot with every movement any ideas on how to stop the creaking would be much appreciated
View ArticleRMJ B 3 scam
A few weeks ago a grubby RMJ B3 came up for sale on eBay for 900 gbp. I think the seller took an offer so the item was ' sold '. It appeared yesterday for 397 gbp or make an offer. I offered 250 (...
View ArticleVintage Funk smell help
Dear Gents: was recently reading a guy's magazine, reading the ads and articles of course. came across this piece: ad from RTH vintage spray. "a tonic that takes that vintage funk out of clothes using...
View ArticleEastman early Multi-panel Irvin
Here are some pictures of an early ELC later War Irvin in a size 42. It needed at little TLC when it arrived. I have replaced part of the worn hem and bottom of the cuffs with WW2 fleece. The skin is...
View ArticlePoughkeepsie A2 at a stupid price
Being sold by a dealer in Japan. Only a fool would pay $7000 for it. The seller also has modern painted repro A2s up for sale at mad prices too....
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