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Gaziano & Girling Appreciation & Shoe Appreciation Thread (including reviews, purchases, pictures)

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While the russian calf is awesome, this one is killing me.

BSRevBal2-1.jpg
 

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^ What model is that?
I've been wanting to order a pair but the beating of the dollar is killing me.
 

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^ What model is that?
I've been wanting to order a pair but the beating of the dollar is killing me.


No idea. Don't remember having seen this model before. It looks like the Kent, but there's a bit of a difference, aside from looking like it's on the deco last.
 

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No idea. Don't remember having seen this model before. It looks like the Kent, but there's a bit of a difference, aside from looking like it's on the deco last.


Im pretty sure thats Luk last #2,563.
 

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Those wholecuts are not real Russia Leather (reindeer), just look a likes which are actually far better leather than the old stuff. They look awesome and I was tempted but I have the real thing already
 

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While the russian calf is awesome, this one is killing me.

BSRevBal2-1.jpg
^ What model is that?
I've been wanting to order a pair but the beating of the dollar is killing me.


i dont know the propper name for the design, but i remember reading on the leffot blog they call it a reverse balmoral there is one on the with half croc half calf. this is on the GG website it was one of the earlier BS samples from when GG first set up

i just wanted to try and get picture of the samples that there is not a lot of already online
 

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No idea. Don't remember having seen this model before. It looks like the Kent, but there's a bit of a difference, aside from looking like it's on the deco last.


Im pretty sure thats Luk last #2,563.


lol, i dont think it is a deco last, if you look at G&G's BS samples IRL there are 3-4 different sq2 toe last and about 2 round toed
 

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