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Recent content by lbcgav

  1. lbcgav

    Vintage Dress shoe appreciation, tips, maintenance and advice

    Hey, I've got a very similar rack, but I have it turned around. Your way makes much more sense, perhaps not as aesthetic, but much more practical.
  2. lbcgav

    Vintage Dress shoe appreciation, tips, maintenance and advice

    This reminded me of the saying about how we start to resemble our pets as we age.
  3. lbcgav

    Vintage Dress shoe appreciation, tips, maintenance and advice

    Aren't those 93606's?
  4. lbcgav

    Vintage Dress shoe appreciation, tips, maintenance and advice

    Beautiful shoes and nice bag! VP?
  5. lbcgav

    Vintage Dress shoe appreciation, tips, maintenance and advice

    Do these qualify as vintage...
  6. lbcgav

    Vintage Dress shoe appreciation, tips, maintenance and advice

    Too small for me. I'd go for it if they were 9.5's.
  7. lbcgav

    Vintage Dress shoe appreciation, tips, maintenance and advice

    According to David on Vcleat, they did make Masterflex shell cordovan shoes. The thickness of the leather made me think it was possible that they're shell. It's hard for me to tell on these.
  8. lbcgav

    Vintage Dress shoe appreciation, tips, maintenance and advice

    If these are shell they're a great deal: https://www.ebay.com/itm/VINTAGE-NOS-HANOVER-MASTERFLEX-BLACK-WINGTIP-COMBINATION-LAST-D-B-NEW-OXFORD/123287423134?hash=item1cb480c89e:g:jUwAAOSwjvJbUKou
  9. lbcgav

    Vintage Dress shoe appreciation, tips, maintenance and advice

    I think you're right. I thought the F was an I.
  10. lbcgav

    Vintage Dress shoe appreciation, tips, maintenance and advice

    Picked these up off of eBay last week: They're in pretty good shape, except I think they have that acrylic coating on them. I used Renomat to clean them up, but it didn't really do much. As far as I can tell, they're from 1988. They squeak, but they're not as loud as they were when I...
  11. lbcgav

    Filson Bag Thread: With Pictures

    My strap is natural shell as well. Not as much patina though. Cool watch. Who makes it?
  12. lbcgav

    Filson Bag Thread: With Pictures

    Thanks. Yes it is a Talon.
  13. lbcgav

    Filson Bag Thread: With Pictures

    That's a nice looking watch. Here's my contribution:
  14. lbcgav

    Filson Bag Thread: With Pictures

    By the way, isn't that actually a Small Carry-on (240) instead of a medium field bag? Unless they changed the name, I thought the 240 was the same as the Medium field bag except it had a zipper closure.
  15. lbcgav

    Filson Bag Thread: With Pictures

    Sweet field bag.

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