SIZE US 48 – XL – Hardcore seldom!!! Amazing US- Historical Motorcyclist / Flying Jacket 1930´s Art Deco Leather Jacket Company: S. Knopf ® (“Styled by Knopf”) under collectors a well known 1930´s Tag An inside tag with an Art Deco Skyskraper Building says: AMALGAMATED WORKERS OF – GENERAL BOA – Reg. ACWORK A – ACME? 638890 Original era – Date of Manifacture: 1930´s State: very good /excellent Colour: red-brown Size: 48 US (large size) One of the beauties of this leather world comes up for an auciton… An original Knopf leather motorcyclist leather jacket with large pointed collar. In amazing wearable size and condition. This particular jacket has one leather panel on front and rearside of arm – like the A-2´s the firm Knopf later manifactured. It has original silky lining. Leather has no discoloration its totally even – colour difference is from camera only. Very seldom construction on cycle jackets. Leather is well tanned – stable , durable with no issues to the leather (like rot or crack). The leather is anniline tanned – colour goes through leather – scratch stable. The metal clasps are stepless adjustable. All is original with no exchanged parts. There is just one time life opportunity to get such a leather jacket in this condition in your size – if you have for example a motorcycle an historical Indian or a Harley Davidson 20k or 30k +? Its a must have – for the serious biker or flight /- motorcycle jacket collector… Leather: Goatskin – anniline tanned – finest lasting Quality. Original 1930 triple Marked full brass TALON ® zipper, dates back to the mid 1930´s “sunburst / Deco with Talon name” , as well as chest zipper (Talon) Original Pocket zipper TALON ® – with puller chain with NO opening – it cant rip of – AMAZING! As well as buco or trojan or langlitz leather jackets – S. Knopf was one of the US leading and one of the most desirable leather jacket manifacturer in the U. Also a well known and rare A-2 Flight jacket producer: Order Numbers from Internet: 42-1401-P Rough Wear 17 Sept. 1941 42-1402-P Werber 17 Sept 1941 42-10008-P Cable early 1942 42-15142-P Aero Spring 1942 42-16175-P Perry Spring 1942 42-18245-P Star Spring 1942 42-18246-P unknown S. Knopf Spring 1942 42-18775-P Aero May 1942 42-18776-P Spiewak 25 May 1942 42-18777-P United Sheeplined May 1942 42-21539-P David D. Last 6 pictues show examples of KNOPF tags a-2 , D-1 and other jackets. For A-2 jackets label. The item “30´s 1930 US 48 Pre WWII old Halfbelt Cossack leather jacket flight KNOPF! A2″ is in sale since Wednesday, September 02, 2015. This item is in the category “Clothing, Shoes & Accessories\Vintage\Men’s Vintage Clothing\Outerwear Coats & Jackets”. The seller is “audemas.duval” and is located in Bonn. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Material: Leather – Finest well tanned Goatskin – Redbrown
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Size: 48 US
- Vintage Type: True Vintage
- Era: 1930-1946 (Depression, WWII)