That C2 for 800 euro is different from the new ones - the CW hide is amazing if it is from the 90s. Looks to be very thick from the sleeve pics. The price is too much though. I recently paid $320 for mine (from 1997), albeit in the US. You can get them from Japan for $400-500.
@r.biker what a great thread idea. I am not a great boot guy, living in South Florida it is mostly sneakers (gasp). My favorite boots though are White's Semi-dress. Comfortable toebox and last. I almost believe White's claim that these were mostly worn by clerks and assembly workers who were on...
Vanson says horsehide on their labels if that was the hide they used. What are the zippers? They released horsehide jackets in Europe and Japan with RiRi zippers. But it also said horsehide on the label.
This label is from 50s and 60s. So called white label. This jacket is the real deal. I have seen this label on many HD cafe racer jackets from the 50s, but first time on a cross zip.
Small Cal, $275/offer
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Aw shucks, thanks @photo2u, but I don't deserve it. Up until not long ago a nice Bates could be had for $200-300, dunno what they cost now. The cat-eye pockets is what attracted me to Bates - had several. Passaic is great too, but their pockets are at a too sharp angle for me. It is a matter of...
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