A tailored black sport coat owned and worn by the late, great Buddy Holly. This jacket comes from the collection of his widow, Marina Elena Holly, and her signed certificate of authenticity accompanies it. Holly was known to be well dressed and has been referred to as a "clothes horse;" and this beautiful jacket affirms his reputation. Marina Elena Holly has been very protective of Holly's reputation, and is still the driving force in protecting his legacy, overseeing all posthumous releases. Coming from her personal collection, this jacket has the ultimate provenance. We have found images online of Holly wearing what is either this coat or a similar one. The jacket is in overall excellent condition, and was made by d'Avenz Roma (in Italy.) it has the name "B Holly" written in pen on the label. An extraordinary to obtain one of Buddy Holly's trademark sport coats, from an impeccable source. As with everything we offer, guaranteed authentic with no time limit.