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SINGLE ANTIQUE KRENTLER BROS. SHOE LAST! COBBLER'S WOOD MOLD! SIZE 7A

$ 19

Availability: 96 in stock
  • Condition: ON THE AREA AT THE TOP BACE, SOME OFF THE METAL IS CORRODED AND A BIT IS MISSING LEAVING JUST THE TIP OF METAL THAT WOULD HAVE HELD THE PIECE IN PLACE. WEAR TO THEFINISH ON THE HEEL.
  • Maker: KRENTLER BROS.

    Description

    OFFERED HERE FOR YOUR VIEWING PLEASURE IS THIS GORGEOUS PIECE OF
    SHOEMAKER'S HISTORY....COBBLER THAT IS.
    SO. A SHOE LAST IS A SHOE MOLD FOR FITTING THE SHOE ON, TO
    CONSTRUCT. IT IS WOOD IN A RICH BURNT TAN COLOR.
    BEING SOLID, IT IS QUITE HEAVY.
    IT IS FOR THE RIGHT FOOT AND IT IS A SINGLE, NOT THE PAIR.
    THE MAKER OF THIS PIECE IS KRENTLER BROS., FOUNDED IN 1886
    IN DETROIT.
    IT IS FOR A SIZE 7A SHOE.
    THE COLOR IS NUANCED, HAVING BEEN HANDLED, OILS RUB OFF. THERE IS A BIT OF BLACK
    WOOD MISSING FROM THE TOP BACK. THERE IS THE REMNANT OF A TINY NAIL...
    HARDLY NOTICIBLE BUT IT DOES STICK OUT EVEN IF A SMIDGEON. THE
    FINISH ON THE HEEL IS WORN. AT THE TOP OF THE BACK THERE IS A BIT OF WOOD SCRAPED.
    THIS JUST A BEAUTIFUL PIECE OF THE PAST AND A GREAT
    CONVERSATION PIECE.
    HAPPY BIDDING