SIGNED "LEWIS LEATHERS" FLIGHT MOTORCYCLE COAT JACKET HELMET REFERENCE BOOK

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Since 1892, Lewis Leathers of London, England has become world renowned for their high quality motorcycle and aviation clothing. The oldest company of its kind in Britain, Lewis Leathers catered to RAF pilots during WW2, offering boots, gloves, and goggles for private purchase. Their timeless designs persisted through the post-war era and up to the present day. In May 2017, Rin Tanaka wrote an authoritative reference book on the garments and history of the legendary company. This SIGNED "LEWIS LEATHERS" FLIGHT MOTORCYCLE COAT JACKET HELMET REFERENCE BOOK is in near mint, unread condition, with only some light scattered storage wear evident (most pictured). Otherwise, the book is in near mint shape, with absolutely no rips, holes, tears, or other damage. Most interestingly, it's signed by the author on the fly page, boasts elegantly illustrated hardcovers, and sports 240 pages full of Lewis Leathers garments and history (the text being both in English and Japanese), including vintage flight suits, coats, jackets, helmets, boots, gloves, and goggles, the various maker's labels they've used over the years, leather motorcycle jackets, hardshell crash helmets, motoring goggles, racing suits, waxed cotton apparel, and several pins, patches, and badges. A beautiful example of a SIGNED "LEWIS LEATHERS" FLIGHT MOTORCYCLE COAT JACKET HELMET REFERENCE BOOK. Now celebrating over 20 years on eBay. Bid with confidence and please view our other great military, aviation, and sporting classics, including a German WW2 MWC LUFTWAFFE PILOT B-UHR AUTOMATIC WRIST WATCH in MINT, unworn, new in the box condition, sporting a crisp 60 minute/12 hour (outer/inner) white numbers black dial, and featuring the classic big "onion" crown and sweeping seconds hand with hacking function.
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