Classic. Versatile. Authentic. – Automotive leather anthracite/black

This durable genuine leather in a grayish anthracite-black offers a timeless look and versatile applications in vehicle interiors , furniture making , or bag and interior design . The surface is grained , evenly structured , and pleasantly grippy – ideal for applications where a classic, elegant leather look is desired.

The material is produced in Scotland by the long-established BOW tannery , which has specialized in high-quality leather products for decades. The tanning process is mineral-based and environmentally friendly ; the leather is free of harmful substances and meets all relevant EU regulations . Of particular note: the leather is not dyed through , but rather top-dyed – a process that combines a natural backing with a visible colored surface.

Especially suitable for British classics

Due to its origin and surface texture, this material is also an excellent choice for the restoration of classic British vehicles . Numerous models from Jaguar, MG, Triumph, Rover, and Austin Healey were fitted with similar leathers – the material offered here thus provides a stylistically appropriate solution for authentic restoration projects .

Processing & Application Areas

With a thickness of approximately 0.9 to 1.1 mm, this leather is very easy to work with. It is suitable for:

• Seats, door panels, armrests, center console

• Classic and vintage car interiors

• Furniture, bags and decorative items

All common processing techniques such as sewing, gluing, stapling or clamping are easily possible.

Delivery form & sample offer

This automotive leather is available from us as:

• Sample piece (approx. 20×10 cm)

• Quarter skin (approx. 1.25 m²)

• Half skin (approx. 2.50 m²)

• Entire skin (approx. 5.00 m²)

For bulk buyers, we offer attractive package prices with quantity discounts:

• Package of 15 m² – at an attractive package price

• Package of 25 m² – at a particularly attractive package price

Test the quality yourself : You can order a sample piece in the format 20×10 cm directly from the shop – ideal for checking the color, structure and quality in advance .