Thank you very much for asking … I guess we could do something here or by email?
IG has been easy because with every belt being custom and unique a website caused more queries than simply discussing the specifications/requirements via messaging and going from there.
My email is...
For sale:
Freewheelers Brakeman Size 40 - Canyon Brown
#1431007
Hand buffered
£1200 - shipping excluded although might be nominal depending on destination.
The jacket is in excellent condition, no damage, no significant areas of wear or abrasion. All aspects, buttons, lining, cuffs etc are...
That’s maybe only a couple of £ per sq ft (albeit an important difference). I don’t know dates here but was the UK still ‘in Europe’.
Cost to buy also needs to consider shipping, import tax etc.
There’s other issues at hand now since Shinki Hikaku buy the majority of the skins from Poland (and...
Shinki isn’t particularly expensive - it’s not cheap, but there‘s a lot more expensive leathers to be had.
edit to say everyone ’knows’ shinki - but it’s not very accurate to just say Shinki when we talk about a leather they make since there is a healthy range which includes cordovan (and other...
Thank you very much - I really appreciate the kind words
Most folk have ordered via IG, others message me on SuFu and a handful used e-mail (duke.mantee@yahoo.co.uk) … but if it’s not contrary to the rules of this forum I guess a DM here would be ok?
I don’t run a shop simply because my belts...
Thank you - I’m new here, I generally post on SuFu - but I was told about this thread.
The original belts were often called Western (Jewelled) Belts or Novelty Belts. Lots of good makers out there creating many different styles. ACE Western probably make the most authentic repros; Bandit’s...
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