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Vintage Auction File 15: Lee Worker’s Denim Jacket with “31” Label

Vintage Auction File 15: Lee Worker’s Denim Jacket with “31” Label

  • December 25, 2011
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Vintage Auction File 15: Lee Worker’s Denim Jacket with very rare “31” and “United Workers Garment of America” . 1930s.  

Vintage Auction File 14: Hickory-Striped Denim Jacket by Headlight

Vintage Auction File 14: Hickory-Striped Denim Jacket by Headlight

  • December 25, 2011
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Vintage Auction File 14: Hickory-Striped Denim Jacket by Headlight This Four-Pocket Hickory-Striped Jacket was manufactured by Headlight from the 1930s to 1940s. Very nice condition!!

Vintage Auction File 13: Levi’s 501 “small e 66 Model,” with original flasher papers

Vintage Auction File 13: Levi’s 501 “small e 66 Model,” with original flasher papers

  • December 25, 2011
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Vintage Auction File 13: Levi’s 501 “small e 66 Model,” with original flasher papers Here are Levi’s 501 “small e 66 Model,” with “shrink to fit” pocket flasher & Guarantee ticket, Early or Mid 1970s. W33 x L30 *Deadstock Condition!!  

Vintage Auction File 12:  Levi’s 501 “66 Model: A Type”

Vintage Auction File 12: Levi’s 501 “66 Model: A Type”

  • December 25, 2011
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Vintage Auction File 12:  Levi’s 501 “66 Model A Type” This pair of Levi’s 501 BIG E model has “66 model: A Type” label, Late 1960s. W32 x L30 *Deadstock Condition!

Vintage Auction File 11: very rare (?!)  Levi’s 501XX with big E SILVER Tab!!

Vintage Auction File 11: very rare (?!) Levi’s 501XX with big E SILVER Tab!!

  • December 25, 2011
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Vintage Auction File 11: Levi’s 501XX with big E SILVER tab This pair of Levi’s 501XX is early “BIG E Model,” two pockets with covered rivets, has WHITE (not red) E tab! They were probably an irregular or inexpensive version in the 1950s?!!!!

Vintage Auction File 10: Levi’s 501XX “Guaranteed Paper Label Model”

Vintage Auction File 10: Levi’s 501XX “Guaranteed Paper Label Model”

  • December 25, 2011
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Vintage Auction File 10: Levi’s 501XX “Guaranteed Model” This pair of Levi’s 501XX is “Guaranteed Paper Label Model,” two pockets with covered rivets, “E” red tab with ®, Mid to Late 1950s.  

Vintage Auction File 9: Levi’s 501XX “BIG E Model”

Vintage Auction File 9: Levi’s 501XX “BIG E Model”

  • December 25, 2011
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Vintage Auction File 9: Levi’s 501XX “Paper Label BIG E Model” two pockets with covered rivets, “E” red tab with ®, Late 1950s to 1966. W36 x L31 *This pair of BIG E is also in Deadstock Condition!!

Vintage Auction File 8: Levi’s 506XX “Early Leather Patch Model,”

Vintage Auction File 8: Levi’s 506XX “Early Leather Patch Model,”

  • December 25, 2011
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Vintage Auction File 8: Levi’s 506XX “Early Leather Patch Model” This Levi’s 506XX FIRST MODEL is “Early Leather Patch Model,” with cinch & buckle. 1940s. Size 40.

Vintage Auction File 7: Levi’s 501XX “Guaranteed Paper Label Model,”

Vintage Auction File 7: Levi’s 501XX “Guaranteed Paper Label Model,”

  • December 25, 2011
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Vintage Auction File 7: Levi’s 501XX “Guaranteed Paper Label Model,” two pockets with covered rivets, “E” red tab with ®, mid to late 1950s. W33 x L32 This pair of 501XX is in Deadstock Condition!  

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