Sold for:
$600

Top Gun Avirex Sweepstakes Prize Leather Flight Bomber Jacket. New York: Avirex Ltd., Type Aero B-1, Specification M-696, 1986. Vintage and supple full leather jacket with mouton fur collar, bearing six embroidered patches (F-14 Phantom, VF-1 Fighter Squadron, Top Gun, Avirex 1986, Navy Fighter Weapons School, American flag) on sleeves and breast. Manufacturer’s labels and patches on inside nylon lining, including Paramount Top Gun label. Size large. Condition very good overall, leather with scattering of nicked and scuffed areas. Accompanied by a 1986 promotional Top Gun sweepstakes counter standee, two issues of The Cockpit (1986) showing Tom Cruise on the cover, and a copy of the catalog in which the jacket is advertised.


Potter & Potter

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2017-03-11