AMAZING DEAL on "Vintage" Lobbs

[StockwellDay]

Almost posted in the "Cool shoes, paraphernalia & desiderata," but this deserved it's own thread.

Uhhhh? Maybe someone should hook up Helen with our boot peddling friend!

Used croc Lobbs size 7.5! only $1963.00!

Those polo sandals look like a STEAL next to these beauts.

http://cgi.ebay.com/Pair-of-vintage-...QQcmdZViewItem

I have for sale a pair of vintage crocodile loafers made by John Lobb Ltd.The shoes have there original soles stamped LOBB with plenty of wear left in them!I called John Lobb Ltd to find out how much a new pair would cost to make.Their reply was £6853.00.These ones are vintage and are completely unique.You won't see another pair.3 5/8" wide by 11 1/2" along the sole. Probably a size 7 1/2.I have for sale a pair of vintage crocodile loafers made by John Lobb Ltd.The shoes have there original soles stamped LOBB with plenty of wear left in them!I called John Lobb Ltd to find out how much a new pair would cost to make.Their reply was £6853.00.These ones are vintage and are completely unique.You won't see another pair.3 5/8" wide by 11 1/2" along the sole. Probably a size 7 1/2.

Maybe even more offensive is the next item for sale...

Used lobb "plenty of wear left" Size 7! $981 BIN

http://cgi.ebay.com/Pair-of-vintage-...QQcmdZViewItem

I have for sale a pair of vintage brown loafers made by John Lobb Ltd.The shoes soles have plenty of wear left in them.I called John Lobb Ltd to find out how much a new pair would cost to make.Their reply was £2502.75.Their width is 3 7/8" by 11" long on the sole. Probably a size 7.There are three Royal warrants stamped into the inner sole.Queen Elizabeth 11,The Duke of Edinburgh and The Prince of Wales.

 

[Infinite42]

Straight from Idi Amin's closet.

 

[hossoso]

Could these be modified for the rink?

Next time I knock a guys teeth onto the ice I want to be wearing these loafers...the ultimate insult.

 

[SimonC]

Started at $20 before she changed her mind:

Hmmm.....