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musicguy

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I love the shoes. They'll last a long time!
 

Michael Ay329

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Although I don't care much for used shoes...your investment was a reasonably small amount...good grab on your part
 

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I have completely lost my mind from reading SF. I think I reached my peak of insanity while reading the WAYWT...
 

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You have reached and crossed over the edge of the slippery slope.
 

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Originally Posted by nicad2000
Have I completely lost my mind??? I just paid $111 for a pair of USED shoes!

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...7507062&_rdc=1

Granted, they are shell, but I would never have believed this could happen even a couple of years ago...


Uh...I'd be careful. I would read that ad to mean that the color is cordovan, not that they are made from shell cordovan.
 

idfnl

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Originally Posted by Mark from Plano
Uh...I'd be careful. I would read that ad to mean that the color is cordovan, not that they are made from shell cordovan.

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Mark from Plano

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Originally Posted by musicguy
It looks like shell cordovan to me...

Under the description is says:

Color: Burgundy Cordovan
Material: Gorgeous Leather
 

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CunningSmeagol

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There is ZERO doubt that those are shell.
 

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