How to contact machbuster
Machbuster in Serbia, any way to contact him other than ebay about getting a patch made.
View Articlenot on eBay but
listed for sale on another forum, a long USN jungle cloth coat with alpaca lining, like an N-1 on steroids. Decent price and a good size. On this other forum here.
View Article"Lady Satan"
About 15 years ago I acquired a painted A-2 the belonged to the navigator of a B-17 called "Lady Satan". To make a long story short, through donations from VLJ members and the general public, we got...
View ArticleOriginal?
Here's a link to the US Militaria forums for an A-2 I believe is a re-pop. http://www.usmilitariaforum.com/forums/index.php?/topic/320493-original-knopf-a2/?p=2574435 Thoughts?
View ArticleHow Buzz Rickson Stole Christmas!
What a joke on old z! Buzz’ beautiful new model 37J1, in the re-fitted top size of 44, fits me EVERYWHERE BUT THE WAIST! I’ll be writing a long stupid poem about this later today.
View ArticleMinty A-11 trousers, worth keeping or cannibalizing for spares?
View attachment 12683 View attachment 12682 View attachment 12681 View attachment 12680 View attachment 12679 View attachment 12678 View attachment 12677 Maybe some will hate me even more after this....
View ArticleI made myself an A1 jacket
in soft, thin capeskin. How is it ? The pocket photo with flash light & my self portrait is more true to color - russet brown. I would have wished the lower hem just above the waistband be wider by...
View ArticleCharacter building stuff
New to me Aero 42-15142 gets its baptism. The previous owner, who purchased it new, only wore this a few times. Sorry, not a Rolex in sight, just a bit of mud I really must loose the belly... View...
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Time for a new Aero
Well my son is now 19 and his beloved Aero no longer fits him. Actually it hasn't fit him in a few years. He's been wearing mine, but it's slightly too big. I think it's time for him to get a new Aero...
View ArticleWhats this contract for ??
This is part of what im up against in looking for contracts for clothing etc Anyone care to enlighten me ?? Thanks Carl View attachment 12715
View ArticleEastman label pic needed
Can anyone post a pic of the white tag that is attached to the left of the Black A-2 spec tag please.Thanks,Clark.
View ArticleBILL KELSO FOR SALE IN GREECE
Saw the jacket just listed on eBay being sold by BKCHICAGO and talks about what they usually sell for respectively . Is this Platon or has the BK operation moved to Greece with Platon . Here is the...
View ArticleELC Poughkeepsie AN-J-4.
Heads up . ELC have now put their AN-J-4 , Poughkeepsie in the original makers section of their website. £1499.99 !!! Also available Werner B-3 at a slightly less eye watering £1199.99.
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 ArticleN1 DECK JACKET CONTRACTS
Following on from my previous thread regarding US NAVY jacket contracts . I found this contract completley by accident . Im going to try and find some more ,as i know there must be more contracts for...
View Articlemy latest acquisitions
I scored a great set of HB-7 Headphones fitted with ANB-H-1 receivers and the red PL-354 bail out plug. (HS-33?) and it came with a black JK-26 extension plug. The receivers are Made by SHURE Brothers,...
View ArticleI has made myself an USN Deck Hook Jacket
In vintage, sometimes the condition is right, but the size is not right. sometimes the size is right but the condition is not right. When both are right, the px is always not right. So here we go, I...
View ArticleLevi’s in leather
Had a customer contact me recently & wanted a jacket made in leather to reflect a 30’s Levi’s Jean jacket. Had a few head scratching moments as I had to build solely based on pictures of an...
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Boots / shoes to wear with your flight jacket s...
Hi guys, I have spent the beautiful day in our garden....and cleaned some of my boots. Guess there is another obvious Obsession! Four Pairs of Redwings, two Pairs of Thorogoods, one Pair of Whites's....
View ArticleL.W Foster 7823 (AER) black mouton???
Hi fellas! I was wondering if somebody knows if this fur collar is original, because I’ve seen a couple examples of this same contract with black fur collars and they look original to the jackets, are...
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