A rather interesting 1970s Schott:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vtg-Leather-70s-SCHOTT-MOTORCYCLE-Perfecto-Biker-Cafe-Racer-Police-Jacket-Coat/113733176671?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2060353.m1438.l2649
The price is low but not so sure on this one. If Terry says he hasn’t been overly impressed with Grais leather quality, I’m inclined to go with his opinion. Looks like someone did some painting while wearing the jacket. Lining is rough. Missing a cuff button. All of this adds up to what could be...
Not a fan of pins. I'd be a little upset if I found a used jacket I bought had pin holes, although I'd probably get used to them over time if I really liked the jacket itself.
The first newspaper reference I can find for Wolf Outwear Company is from Feb. 15, 1951. The company was located at 1165 Tremont Street, Boston MA. They advertised for stitchers and experienced pocket makers.
A man named Harry Wolf appears to have been the company owner.
In Oct. 1951, Wolf...
This is awesome. I really dig the Cascade design. Didn't know police departments used them. I'd suggest wearing it sans lining first to see how you like it. I'm personally kind of a stickler for originality when it comes to vintage pieces.
WOW! Really cool jacket. You wear it well. I should've taken a closer look at that auction listing because the measurements are spot-on for me. But I'm glad a fellow Lounger snagged it!
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