Recent content by elbow392

I am looking into having a cutom wood box made for it, maybe a glass panel for display like a shadow box.

Any help with value is appreciated! Again we have to decide what to do with it, but no matter what I still need an approx. value. Again if there is any body in Michigan who could appraise this, I am willing to pay to have this done.

Does anyone know who I could contact for an apprasal? If the family keeps it, donates it to a museum, or if we do sell it one day, we need an apraisal. I am thinking it should even be added to my insurance policy, but I think they will reguire an apraisal. I know talking about value can be...

I talked to John Chapman of Goodwear Leather. It doesn'nt sound like he would be reproducing these any time soon. He said the zippers alone would be a fortune to reproduce correctly, I guess they are unique in size and construction. I have looked at the reproductions out there but to me they...

Sorry for the delay, I finally got it! All the pics of the jacket are here! If there are any special shots needed, please let me know, I am happy to load more (now that I know how). Thanks for everybodies help! http://photobucket.com/B2jacket

http://photobucket.com/B2jacket

That was a good thread! Those were the only pics of an original B-2 on the internet that I have seen, other than mine!

I will get some pictures up as soon as the administrator lets me. I can't wait for you to see them. If anybody can help me with getting pics up, I would appreciate it, I believe because I'm a newbie my pic posting permission has not been granted yet. Keep watching, I'll get them up asap, If I...

Can anyone tell me how rare it is? It is in nice condition, the original "Talon" zippers are intact, and the pockets are missing. Hopefully members here can enlighten me. Any help is appreciated. :P

Am I allowed as a new user to post pictures? I tried, perhaps I did it incorrectly. I would love to post some photos.

Greetings, I am trying to research an old bomber jacket that was handed down to me. It is a Winter Flying Jacket Type B-2, Contract no. W-535 AC-4665, Dwg. No. 31-2412, Werber Leather Coat, Beacon NY. The front pocket is missing, and from what I found this is normal, they were all removed. Also...