Cagleco G-1
Cagleco Sportswear, which became Ralph Edwards Sportswear in 1957, had six contracts for G-1s from 1954 to 1957. This jacket is from their penultimate contract from 1957. It is in near mint condition,...
View Articletype B-1 jacket
Hello Friends, I just saw this jacket from ebay. Any comments? http://www.ebay.com/itm/132011628081?_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649&ssPageName=STRK:MEBIDX:IT Please advice, George
View ArticleZipper for 1958 khaki U.S.A.F. shorts
Does anyone know of a source to get an appropriate replacement zipper for a vintage uniform? I have a pair of shade 505 cotton shorts in my collection (post WWII) with a bad zipper, as in almost half...
View ArticleBronson B-10
Hello, Has anyone in the forum bought one of the Chinese "Bronson" B-10's and what would be one's opinion of the jacket as compared to ELC, BR et al? Regards, Don
View ArticleELC A-1 size 44 on the Buy/Sell page
Hello All: I am selling an ELC A-1, just posted it. I noticed one does not see the Buy/Sell unless actually logged in. I often check the site w/o logging in so I thought I would mention this here....
View ArticleEastman RW 1401P Arrived
Having not owned any leather jacket since my motorcycling days in the late 1970's to early 1980's, it was only after considerable research that I settled on an ELC RW 1401P Warhorse jacket. Next...
View ArticleLanglitz Columbia Cossack
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View ArticleCustom order "war era" airline Leather jacket patch I made..
View attachment 393 Here's a nice oldy goldy of the mid 40's era, I recently made , enjoy !!!!!!!
View ArticleBest jacket from a repro company
My vote goes to the Eastman A1 for style comfort and practicality.
View ArticleHas the world gone mad ? Discuss
Oh yes, I would say so.... http://www.ebay.com/itm/Real-Toys-M...407957?hash=item211d1db915:g:-XIAAOSwo4pYXiJV... Has the world gone mad ? Discuss
View ArticleChoice of repo m422a
I looking to get my first leather jacket (M422a) and am not that knowledgeable on pros and cons of each manufacturer.Could the members please give some input. I have looked at ELC,BK,G&B and GW....
View ArticleLanglitz
Howdy everyone, Just curious, who out there has a Langlitz. I've had my Cascade for four years now and it looks like I just got it. Heavy cowhide has taken a while to "break in" the jacket will still...
View ArticleA very hefty Kerr in Brown
This beautiful jacket outweighs my Schott 118. Anyone own a Kerr jacket? View attachment 198 View attachment 199 View attachment 200
View ArticleInexpensive jacket #1 Brooks cafe
This is a Brooks café-style jacket in a size 48. I don’t know when it was made, but I guess a size 48 gent was smaller than today. Too bad, because this is a decent jacket. I bought it on eBay in...
View ArticleLassie-Come-Home Langlitz
I bought my first Langlitz, a Cascade, in 1972 and wore it as my only motorcycle jacket until I replaced it with a Columbia in 1983. Eventually I outgrew both of them and switched to a Barbour...
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Is My Father Wearing an M-41?
Found a photo of my father when he was a cadet in flight school. If I had to guess, I'd say this was in early 1944. Is he wearing an M-41? AF
View ArticleInexpensive jacket #2 Schott cafe 141
This is a Schott 141 in size 48 Regular. The man who sold it to me said that he bought it new in the late 80’s. I won an eBay auction at $90 in February 2004; it was poorly pictured and described. The...
View ArticleInexpensive jacket #3 Kerr W-collar
his is a Kerr W-collar motorcycle jacket in size 50. I think it is a model number KL192Z. I bought it on eBay in November 2006 for $82 and sold it a month later (too big) for about the same price. I’ve...
View ArticleMerry Christmas/Happy New Year to All VLJ members!!!!!! :)
View attachment 419 Wishing all the members a very Merry Christmas and a Happy-Healthy-Prosperous & Safe New Year !!!!!!!!!! Johnny/Emblemhunter
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Christmas present
About six weeks ago I found this 1995/6 ELC BoB Irvin on ebay at £420 inc postage. it appears as new, no wear that I can find. My wife very kindly said that I could have it as a Christmas present. I am...
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