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Wrangler Special 1940s 1st Model 11MJ Prototype Late Denim Jacket G-Jean Vintage Men's

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**Brand**: Wrangler **Listed Size**: Not specified; please refer to actual measurements. **Actual Measurements**: Shoulder width: 46cm, Chest width: 50cm, Sleeve length: 61cm, Body length: 58cm **Material**: Cotton **Color**: Blue **Specification**: Original 1948 1st Model 11MJ prototype, late version. Features include original front pleats (early models have square stitching), action pleats without shoulder elastic lining, buttonhole stitch on both chest pockets, and rear adjustment belt buckle tab inserted into the pleat and riveted. **Condition**: Overall faded color and uneven dyeing. Tag missing. Damage repair evident around the collar and both sleeve cuffs. Stains present on the front and both sleeves. There are some loose threads and fine damages around the sleeves and hem. The item shows signs of use but does not have any major damages that hinder wearability (this is subjective). Please understand this is a vintage item and purchase with such awareness. **Accessories**: None **Remarks**: - **Rank**: B **Internal Item Number**: 051-202511210384 Please note that inquiries about this product are currently suspended. For detailed product information, please check each product page before purchasing. ★ This item is unique This item is also listed on other sites, and may become unavailable due to slight time delays. Thank you for your understanding.

Wrangler Special 1940s 1st Model 11MJ Prototype Late Denim Jacket G-Jean Vintage Men's

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386,364 Yen ($2525.25)

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Collector Commentary

The vintage Wrangler 11MJ prototype from the 1940s is a notable example of classic American workwear, revered among denim enthusiasts for its historical significance and unique construction details such as the original front pleats and action pleats. Despite its evident wear and repairs, this specific variant holds appeal due to its rarity within the Japanese vintage market, where such authentic, early models are increasingly sought after for their craftsmanship. Price estimates around ¥392,728 reflect the piece's collectibility, especially as collectors in Japan heavily favor well-preserved originals over contemporary reproductions. As Japan is a hub for serious denim collectors, this jacket's provenance adds to its desirability in the niche of retro men's fashion.