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Modern issue A-2: the new collector item?
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I would speculate that the difference is simply the motive of the buyer. I would assume that collectors would go for the jackets which...
Apr 28, 2024
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Horsehide VS. goatskin??
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I will add this: I have had 5 or 6 goatskin jackets. They are light but durable, and they just don't show signs of wear through...
Apr 27, 2024
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I agree with you in every respect. Something you didn't mention: this is a cowhide jacket, and it is heavier than a goatskin jacket.
Apr 24, 2024
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I own this exact jacket. It is a good jacket, but has some cosmetic issues. I agree that this jacket will never be collectible.
Apr 24, 2024
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I bought this same jacket last week. The one you are looking at is overpriced by about $400; I paid $150 for the new one. I believe...
Apr 24, 2024
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Apr 24, 2024
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My phone camera takes crappy photos, but I know someone who has a great camera. I want to show more than the front and back with me in...
Apr 24, 2024
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"think of the paradigm shift with drones gradually replacing manned flight." To amplify my earlier reply,AI IS the game changer. I...
Apr 24, 2024
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True.
Apr 24, 2024
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Re fit: I did not follow the recommendation to size down; I wasn't aware of it. Depending on the brand, I usually wear either a 46R or...
Apr 24, 2024
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If I were inclined to collect, I would be going for good-quality (not top-quality) flight jackets of various types of leather in various...
Apr 24, 2024
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I can't dispute your knowledge or reasoning. I suppose we would have to know what would be the motivation of future buyers of current...
Apr 24, 2024
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Apr 24, 2024
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I think the whole point is that even if modern A-2s reach some sort of collectibilty and value they still won't have anywhere near the...
Apr 24, 2024
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I was thinking about trying to predict future values of what I will call "future vintage" flight jackets. I had in mind what happened...
Apr 24, 2024
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