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Well, cheching on internet, found something similar to a WWII Mackinaw Coat with the same style of tag and same looking "fur" on the collar and the seller said that it was from the 60's. That style of Talon zipper on the jacket is also from the 50/60's. Knowing that Carroll Reed sold the stores...

So the mystery solves! A 1950-1960s? Carroll Reed jacket (based on what I found on the internet about the tag style and the Talon zipper). Not the real thing, but pretty close (from my point of view and resourses) and for 20 bucks a "wearer" nice score. Thanks you all very much! @Chandler...

@Chandler I didn't realized that! Thanks for mentioning it! Here where I live, coin op Laundromats are non-existent. So I suppose that this is a replica made outside the USA? Maybe where the Laundromats are called "coin operated dry cleaners"? -- Hell this jacket is really puzzling me and my...

the tag is something that really really puzzles me. Vintage font, same place of the "original ones" (even size number) and traces of something being there before. Searched a lot, but until now, couldn't find any replica or real thing with a tag like that.. eitherway, is a really good score and...

Hello everyone! Im the_joker, new to the forum and im requesting your help. Some days ago i manage to put my hands in what it looks like an G-1 leather jacket. it was dirty cheap, 20 bucks, and it looked kinda the real stuff. i know about m65 & tanker jackets but flight jackets are not my...