Alden 40218HC Color 8 Shell Cordovan NST Tanker Boot

*Gorgeous* Alden Tanker Boots, 40218 HC, color 8 Shell Cordovan. Men’s size 9.5. They are a deep burgundy color. Per Google, “Cordovan is a type of red, typically a rich, dark, reddish-brown or burgundy color.” As you can see from the photos, the soles are barely touched. Please zoom in on the photos. There are a few small scuff marks. These boots retail for $1,018.00! From the Alden website: Norwegian Front Boot in Color 8 Horween Shell Cordovan Limited to Stock on Hand * Barrie Last * Commando Outsoles * Alden of San Francisco Makeup All Alden Shoes and Boots are crafted using a Goodyear Welt construction, and feature a tempered steel shank under the arch of the foot. The steel shank provides superior support and comfort throughout the day. Handcrafted in New England of the finest domestic and imported materials.

Still in great condition. See pictures for more detail. If any additional pictures wanted, please let me know. 

For sale are a pair of Alden Color 8 Shell Cordovan NST Tanker Boots in Size 9.5D. PLEASE NOTE: These are factory seconds. I honestly cannot see any issues other than the welts on either boot being a slightly different shade. They have been worn a few times and are in great condition. Comes with original laces and additional Guarded Good laces I bought. Selling because I got my sizing wrong.

Alden Tanker Boots 11E Color 8 Shell Cordovan Boots are in excellent condition, not much wear on the outsoles. Comes in original box with shoe bags and Alden's Color 8 Shell Wax Paste for when you need to condition or apply color back on. Shoe trees not included but can be added on. Specs: Barrie LastGenuine Color 8 Shell Cordovan LeatherTanker Boot with Handsewn Norwegian Split ToeFull Glove Leather Lining and Vegetable Tanned InsolesAntique EdgingCommando SoleThe Alden 40218HC is the famous Alden Tanker Boot in Color 8 Shell Cordovan. This signature Alden boot is crafted on the Barrie last and features Alden's signature Norwegian hand-stitched split toe. Speed hooks, antique edging, and Commando soles make this boot extremely versatile.Every Alden New England boot is crafted for comfort with pure vegetable tanned leather insoles and glove leather linings. Beneath the insole, a layer of cork and a triple-ribbed, tempered steel shank add resilience and support. Over time, these features help the shoe to assume the contours of your foot shape giving a truly custom quality to the fit.

I am thinning the heard a bit, the decision to let these go was agonizing but my New Year’s resolution was if I haven’t worn them in a year they gotta go. And despite my best efforts Aldens do not fit me right in the ankle.  I have worn these a handful of times, mostly indoors, they are beautiful. These are a stunning pair of Alden Custom Bootmaker Edition Tanker boots from around 2019 in Horween Color 8 Shell Cordovan  Size 11D Barrie Last Current retail is a rather shocking $1024.00 On Feb-26-25 at 11:27:05 PST, seller added the following information:Auction is for the boots and the Alden felt shoe bags, I do not have the original box