Alden 405 Brown Workboot Calf Indy Boot

From the personal effects of a well-traveled gentleman Hear me, fellow wanderers and men of discerning taste! I present to you an opportunity most rare — a pair of Alden Model 405 Indy Boots, forged in the storied cordwaining tradition of the Alden Shoe Company of Middleborough, Massachusetts, that most venerable of American cobblers. These boots have known the weight of a purposeful man. They have been walked in — yes — but mark me well: they have not been walked out. They stand before you in exceptional condition, their leather still proud and supple, their construction as sound as the day they emerged from the last. The double leather sole remains stout and true. The storm welt holds firm. The oil-tanned Chromexcel leather — that magnificent hide beloved of adventurers and men of the field the world over — wears its patina not as damage, but as character earned. The Alden 405 is no mere boot. It is an artifact of American craftsmanship, built upon the noble Barrie last, wide enough for a man who stands his ground and tall enough in the toe to give one’s foot the dignity it deserves. These boots were not mass-produced on some foreign machine by indifferent hands — they were made, stitch by hand-stitched stitch, in a factory where pride of workmanship has not yet been surrendered to modernity. I acquired these boots for serious use and used them seriously. But fate has seen fit to part me from them, and so I offer them now to the next man — or woman — of ambition and taste. Should you seek a boot that will carry you across cobblestones and continents alike, that will outlast your lesser footwear by decades with proper care, and that will prompt the knowing nod of those who understand fine leather goods — look no further. These boots seek a new expedition. Do you have one to offer them?

Original Indy Boot 405 with canvas inner lining. Size is 9.5 B/D Scuff on heel, see pics. Some small spots, see pics of closeup. Comes in canvas bag for storage.

You won't find a cleaner pair of "used" Indy boots! I've kept shoe trees in them and cotton bags over them when not in use. Comes with original box and shoe bags. MSRP $730

ALDEN 405 Indy Moc Toe Boots Brown Size 7D TrueBalance Last Made in USA。 状態はPre-owned - Excellentです。 eBay SpeedPAK Expeditedで発送します。

◆ Alden ◆ 405 (Indy Boots) ◆ US9.5 ◆ True Balance Last ◆ Austin Calf ◆ NeoCork Sole ◆ Made in U.S.A.