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Elvis Coat Sold

September 23, 2002 | Other
Elvis Presley’s personally owned and worn leather jacket with provenance was auctioned by RR Auctions. It was sold for $5514.

From the auction:
Elvis Presley's personally owned and worn leather jacket. Beautiful tan leather half-length jacket, size 42, has fur cuffs and collar, heavy stitching along the seams and a three button front. Inside of the collar bears a makers tag, 'Jules de Bergerac for Lansky Brothers, Memphis and two embroidered patches 'E P,' on the inside right. Lansky's was one of Presley's favorite stores in Memphis. In fine condition. Accompanied by a TLS on TCB letterhead from longtime Presley friend and employee Mike McGregor, attesting to the jacket and seeing Presley wear it often. Also comes with some information about Lansky's including Lansky commenting that Presley wore a size 42 coat.
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