Posts by Angeland

Quote: Originally Posted by j ingevaldsson  Dear Mr Stewart,   Thank you for taking this matter so seriosly. I did actually receive a refund for the shipping cost, after I wrote the same text as...

This would be a "great" thread if only we had solutions for each other, except as commiseration is a kind of solution.   There is another thread similar to this one floating around, and I read every single post because I have...

I also have this problem, and while I have not been able to get my hands on anything by Reiter, I must respectfully disagree with most of the suggestions herewith.   Alden lasts typically have a more generous heel relative to...

I would give them a try. I didn't mention "presentation" in this comparison, but I think Robinson does a great job in this category. The bags and beautiful (I still don't know how much you have to spend on Alfred Sargent to even get...

This is an extensive review of the Robinson Andrew Jackson in Peat Calf, as there isn't much written about it.   This is a very fine shoe with a very interesting last that can be dressed up or down. The calfskin is of the...

I'll tell you what, Pillars, I will let you know! I own the Crockett and Jones Pembroke, but I have been looking at these Robinson shoes online for a while and finally decided to try them out. When I get them in the flesh, I will...

I myself wear a 13D in US sizings and wear the 4497 in size 12, fitting 5 very well--a full size down. It is wider, indeed, than most US 13Ds although not as long.   The same with the 4444.   That said, an important...

Just arrived from our good friend Richard the Shoe Healer, an MTO Winston chukka in burgundy burnished calf. This boot is made on the 4497 last and has been popular in Japan. I think this shoe, in this color, may be the the most...

My apologies. I tried to post pictures of new Winston chukka once, but posted four times instead. Moderator, please delete multiple posts. -Angeland.

I have a mysterious Church's Shannon, acquired secondhand, that perhaps the collected expertise of this thread can explain.   It is marked as a US size 13D. This size is written in the lining, stamped on the sole, but also...