This is my most recently arrived jacket purchase. Quite a (very good!) buy.
Bought within Australia on ebay Australia. Cheap enough to "experiment" indeed !
Cheap Australia post cost (no Global Shipping), no GST , no import duties.
A fairly young jacket , made in the "Distressed " style. Looks...
Now I have already posted same/similar questions in the "What jackets have you got coming" thread so apologies if that irks anyone ! Same seller photos in both that thread and this.
This was an "impulse" ebay buy this afternoon, out of Jackson Wyoming ( cowboy country methinks !). Coming to...
Any news and or "goss" on this jacket gents ? For sale on Aussie ebay.
Hence no "global shipping" to contend with. Explains my interest.
The ask is $425 AUD or around $300 USD.
Size "XL" , does anyone have experience to put that into 42/44/46 or whatever.
Sellers photos sorry. The jacket is...
https://www.ebay.com.au/usr/twostrokeouterwear?_trksid=p2047675.l2559
( Profuse apology if this has been previously posted !)
This popped up in my Australian searches.
He seems to have some nice patterns and jackets listed.
From what I gather AUSTRALIAN made !
I have no iron in the fire...
This thread has been prompted by some replies by me that may have appeared a wee bit "thread highjack" in "What jacket are you wearing today".
I have thread searched but found no recent postings of a similar nature.
RayBan Balorama have been my sunglasses of choice for near 40 years now ...
Well the previously mentioned Schott 637 "Bomber jacket" has arrived safe in Perth Western Australia.
UPSIDE: Fairly good condition and a good fit. Factory 44" Schott. I LIKE it !
DOWNSIDE : Well, once again the "vintage bouquet" , can't see that on fleabay haha..
So "the process" starts...
Well my very good order ,(but VERY "vintage bouquet") Perforated leather Vanson café racer in 44"or "Large" has arrived from mid west of the USA in Perth Western Australia.
Should be my go to summer HOT day riding jacket , that's the grand plan !
Now about that mentioned "vintage bouquet"...
Jacket arrived late this arvo (afternoon!) 2+ hours ago. Just got sat down to the computer now !
And I LOVE it ! Good slathering of Montana Pitch Blend leather treatment and a blast with the zip lube ( all older jackets seem to need that !)
Bit of a "vintage bouquet" but not enough to need...
Carhartt Duck Detroit Jacket
Size "XL" in "Light Brown". for sale ON MONDAY in a very local Charity/Thrift store here in Perth WA.
I tried in on , a wee bit "largeish" for me I thought, good for winter layering.
IN VERY GOOD ORDER , NO STAINS RIPS OR SMELLS !
Now here's the rub...shop asking...
https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/croydon-south/jackets-coats/vintage-men-s-size-38-1960s-brimaco-leather-motorcycle-jacket/1189784105?utm_source=criteo&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=LF-mens_clothes_jackets_coats&utm_content=61714_18308
Hope it is OK to post this here gents ?
NOT my jacket , way to...
I have an interest in an Avirex A-2 currently for sale here in Australia
It would be my first A2 , and I have no previous knowledge of the type
( I have had various Eastman Luftwaffe variants since 1990 )
I have tried to attach photos of the interior labels to ask if indeed this jacket is of...
I have just bought on the bay a "new to me" Schott jacket from the UK.
Size is "Large" and I know from the Schott website that an "L" is/was a 44 inch.
Schott 44 fits me perfectly, so I am hoping here in Perth Western Australia !
I don't know how to describe this jacket , other than it...
Just yesterday had the bottom original RIRI "zipper stopper" come off my youngest Eastman Luftwaffe. jacket maybe 7 years old max, fairly light use only. I am the second owner. Zipper had been stiff or "sticky" for a while. Zipper stopper and zipper puller just both fell right off and I luckily...
My most recent purchase out of the UK has arrived today.
A barely used Schott 441 PP , collared café racer/halfbelt
Made in 1991/92 , in beautiful condition. Japanese market jacket apparently !
Black steer ( of course ) , 44 inch chest. "tighter" than my other Schott 44 café racers.
Zip out...
Downunder G man , G'day ( Hi! ) first post from Perth western Australia
My first time post ( long time "lurker" ) , so bear with me a little.
I'm a bit of a "leather jacket fiend" , and found the Fedora lounge in my interweb searching.
My jacket collection is smaller than many here , but...
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