Vintage Dress shoe appreciation, tips, maintenance and advice

[mormonopoly]

Just a thought; I wonder why it was mentioned in the Sears ad "Australian kangaroo"? I didn't think there were any other kinds!

Perhaps it was so long ago that the average person was not familiar with kangaroos?

 

[KotaB]

Not mine nor my size

 

[ashynastyclassy]

These are lovely, maybe someone here could use

Vintage Freeman Captoe Oxfords Dress Shoes, Union Made, Oxblood, Men's 11.5D | eBay

Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Vintage Freeman Captoe Oxfords Dress Shoes, Union Made, Oxblood, Men's 11.5D at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!

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[sam67]

Got in some Florsheims Footjoy, sorry. Doing the cleanup. Didn’t need much

 

[JFWR]

Got in some Florsheims. Doing the cleanup.
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Those are really nice single monks.

 

[Nobleprofessor]

These NOS 93602 look great!

NEW OLD STOCK | FLORSHEIM 11C TAN VINTAGE LONGWING V CLEAT SHOES 93602 | eBay

Model: 93602. This pair has two streaks that are very hard to notice or see on the left vamp just above the wingtip. I will reiterate that they are hard to see and are near unnoticeable when examining them from several feet away unless you are aware of the marks and are specifically looking for...

www.ebay.com

Full disclosure these are mine. I consigned them and several others with this great eBay seller (who is also a member here).

 

[ccpl14]

Vintage shell AE MacNeil with vcleats

ALLEN EDMONDS SHELL CORDOVAN MacNeil Burgundy Wingtips 11.5 D, light use | eBay

Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for ALLEN EDMONDS SHELL CORDOVAN MacNeil Burgundy Wingtips 11.5 D, light use at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!

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Not my listing; no affiliation

 

[stook1]

Vintage shell AE MacNeil with vcleats

ALLEN EDMONDS SHELL CORDOVAN MacNeil Burgundy Wingtips 11.5 D, light use | eBay

Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for ALLEN EDMONDS SHELL CORDOVAN MacNeil Burgundy Wingtips 11.5 D, light use at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!

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Not my listing; no affiliation

I'm not so sure those vcleats are original. Our resident AE historians can correct me if I am way off base. Nice shoes nonetheless.

edit, actually for that matter they arent shell either.

 

[ccpl14]

I'm not so sure those vcleats are original. Our resident AE historians can correct me if I am way off base. Nice shoes nonetheless.

Yea, I’ve seen the circular ones before on AE, but never the true “vcleat”. I thought it was interesting.

 

[Nobleprofessor]

If you want to see all the listings here they are:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-OLD-STOCK-FLORSHEIM-10-5D-BLACK-SHELL-CORDOVAN-VINTAGE-PLAIN-TOE-SHOES-/264900989829

https://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-OLD-STOCK-FLORSHEIM-11C-TAN-VINTAGE-LONGWING-V-CLEAT-SHOES-93602-/264900990304


https://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-OLD-STOCK-FLORSHEIM-10-5D-BLACK-VINTAGE-LONGWING-V-CLEAT-SHOES-92604-/264900990108


https://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-OLD-STOCK-FLORSHEIM-11D-TAN-PLAIN-TOE-VINTAGE-V-CLEAT-SHOES-93603-/264900990458


https://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-W-BOX-FLORSHEIM-11D-BLACK-PLAIN-TOE-VINTAGE-DRESS-SHOES-PTB-96623-/264900990609


https://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-OLD-STOCK-FLORSHEIM-9-5D-VARSITY-CORTEZ-VINTAGE-LONGWING-DRESS-SHOES-30811-/264900991445

 

[Nealjpage]

10.5 D guys, check out these early '80s 7-eyelet AE Lloyd. Look to be a decent price. I love that 7-eyelet styling. Wish they fit me. Not my listing.

Allen Edmonds Lloyd Mens Size 9 Burgundy Leather Wingtip Oxford Dress Shoes 0697 for sale online | eBay

Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Allen Edmonds Lloyd Mens Size 9 Burgundy Leather Wingtip Oxford Dress Shoes 0697 at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!

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[Nobleprofessor]

Fall is the time of Harvest. It’s a beautiful day today in the Mid-South with Golden sun warming the afternoon.

Wearing my other pair of Golden Harvest is practically required:

 

[sam67]

Any ideas on maker of steel toe with ‘double life’ insole? Thanks

 

[happypebble]

Fall is the time of Harvest. It’s a beautiful day today in the Mid-South with Golden sun warming the afternoon.

Wearing my other pair of Golden Harvest is practically required:

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you have more than one pair? I am so jealous. I've never been able to find even one pair

 

[Hotel Cali]

Dark Brown from yesterday.