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your probably right :)
but my work is located in some cities by the sea where its very cold there in addition that im addicted to flight jackets specially G-1's even if no wearing i guess as any collector they represent something more than just a jacket perhaps a piece of history my dream was to...
i won a jacket recently but the seller does only ship in USA im looking for some one who can receive it then ship it to me after wards and that would really be a great favor ..
thanks and happy holidays in advance .
have a good day...
i've taken that coat some years ago from an american friend of mine who immigrated some years ago to egypt ,it belonged to his father .im wearing it already since i had it ..
yesterday i was cleaning it so to stock it in the winter storage and thats when i found a hidden tag...
have a good day every one ..
any one owns any G-1 7823 E from year 73 to 79 ,preferably from these brands Star ,Brill ,martin lane ,ralph edwards .(white labels)
who can advice in details about the quality of these jackets concerning the leather ,the fake mouton ,the zipper ,the knits.
and...
that is one nice jacket with one nice BIN price ,TLS ?
as JAYDEE pointed that is a D contract from year 1969 and dont worry about the pocket these minor imperfections were widely known in all contracts dont forget that these jacket were produced in hundreds so to have some defects that is very...
i believe the jacket was a real period issue...ive been told once by an old collector that the jacket of Top Gun was the same one that was used In "Bridges at toko Ri" ....2 patches were already there...
but yet not sure ..although the characteristics of the jacket makes me believe that it is a...
what about the G-1 worn by maverick mitchell TOM CRUISE in TOP GUN ?
im assuming that it is a real period jacket and probably an early 50's LW foster ..
any one got any ideas ..
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MY GODDDDD ,MANNNNN this guy should blindly win the Oscars...
you should pass to him my very warm greetings a friend like this is not on earth any more :)
best regards john ..
if collecting is that joyful then you should definitely enjoy it :D
NOTE: please dont post any more gifts, MAN im...
im ready to give him a whole R/C air port along with its R/C helicopters and fighting jets to have a similar one :D
tell him he might be interested :lol:
same goes for me EGYPT as well is not an easy place at all to collect flight jackets, i might be the only collector in AFRICA and MIDDLE-EAST :) ...
have a good day sir ...