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Recent content by wombus

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    Epaulet Horsehide Cafe Racer Leather Jacket - new/unworn

    Epaulet New York horsehide cafe racer jacket in new old stock condition. Jacket has never been worn. Anyone who knows these jackets knows what amazing quality they are and how much of a bargain this is compared to new (now ~1200USD) asking USD500 ono Beautiful jacket that just doesn’t fit me...
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    Epaulet Horsehide Cafe Racer Leather Jacket - new/unworn

    wombus submitted a new classified: Epaulet Horsehide Cafe Racer Leather Jacket - new/unworn - Epaulet Horsehide leather jacket Read more about this classified...
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    Carmina Shell Cordovan Marino Double Monk 9US 8UK

    Carmina Shell Cordovan double monk in Marino (dark blue - looks amazing in sunshine) size 9US (8UK as listed on the box) DEIA last Great condition, lightly worn. Always cared for with deer bone, mink oil, and a good brush. Always stored with shoe trees (not included) Comes with original box...
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    Carmina Shell Cordovan Marino Double Monk 9US 8UK

    wombus submitted a new classified: Carmina Shell Cordovan Marino Double Monk 9US 8UK - Carmina Shell Double Monk 9US Read more about this classified...
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    Carmina Shell Cordovan Cognac Double Monk - 7.5UK

    wombus submitted a new classified: Carmina Shell Cordovan Cognac Double Monk - 7.5UK - Carmina Cognac Cordovan Monk - 7.5UK Read more about this classified...
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    Carmina Shell Cordovan Cognac Double Monk - 7.5UK

    Carmina Shell Cordovan Double Monk - Cognac Colour 8.5US 7.5UK INCA last (quite wide) (box size is UK) Excellent condition very lightly worn. Always stored with shoe trees (not included with sale). Comes with original box and shoe bags always cared for with deer bone, mink oil and a good brush
  7. wombus

    Alden NST Boots Shell Cordovan Color 8 - US 9D UK8

    wombus submitted a new classified: Alden NST Boots Shell Cordovan Color 8 9D - Alden NST Shell Color 8 9D Read more about this classified...
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    Alden NST Boots Shell Cordovan Color 8 - US 9D UK8

    Classic Alden split toe NST boot in Color 8 Shell Cordovan - Commando sole. Size 9D (US) (8UK) - USD$600ono Well cared for, always stored with shoe trees inserted. Always cared for with deer bone and mink oil and hand buffed to keep that classic deep cordovan lustre. Great patina developing...
  9. wombus

    Carmina Shoes - Definitive Thread (reviews, advice, sizing, etc...) - official thread.

    Actually the Derby and the Blucher are two different shoes. there is a subtle, yet important detail in the uppers (info here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blucher_shoe) But look at the difference in the cuts of leather between the following two shoes The top is a blucher and is made from...
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    Tricker's MTO - Forum group buy

    I wear US8.5D in Barrie lasted shoes and either an 8.5D or 9D in Barrie lasted boots (the difference is basically thin socks vs thick socks) I find 4497 lasted boots in UK8 is a perfect fit, just a tiny fraction smaller than a Barrie 9D boot, I can wear thick or thin socks comfortably. I...
  11. wombus

    Meermin Mallorca Shoes

    Shell is 320euro and the MTO charge is another 100euro. These include VAT @21% but don't include postage
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    Meermin Mallorca Shoes

     I'll see what I can do for you tonight when I get home! It's pretty overcast today though so natural light won't be the greatest...
  13. wombus

    Meermin Mallorca Shoes

    In comparison to what? As far as workmanship goes - they are spot on. As far as cordovan vs calf I much prefer cordovan. But you don't buy cordovan for what it looks like after 3 months, you want to see what it's like in 3 years. It's about the cheapest pair of new cordovan black shoes you'll...
  14. wombus

    Meermin Mallorca Shoes

    Thought I'd share a picture of my black shell captoes that have now got a good 10+ wears and a couple of months on them. The cordovan still needs some more wearing in and nourishment, but they're getting there!
  15. wombus

    ***The official Alden thread *** Share enthusiasm, reviews, sizing, advice, and photos.

    I've never used anything but bone on my shell and it works wonders for removing scratches (so I can't compare to a spoon). As for the oils - there is definitely something in the bone. If you rub it over the shell you definitely see some residue left behind, and I don't believe that it's the bone...

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