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    Allen Edmonds "Empire"

    osteopathik hmmm... you're correct Tomasso. That would definitely date it to late 1920s or somewhere there abouts. It certainly wouldn't be the first time we revived a relevant pattern from the archives. That shoe is even more impressive now because of it's age. A miraculous survival.
  2. BAK

    Allen Edmonds "Empire"

    Empire Yes, GWD, you're correct. Sorry - somehow that original post didn't come across as I'd intended it. I'm the Northeast (New England, NY & NJ geography) territory manager for AE. The Empire caught our attention. Amazing how that last remains relevant. As best as we can determine it is...
  3. BAK

    Allen Edmonds "Empire"

    Empire vintage That's a great looking shoe. Last shape remains relevant as well. The "spade" shape of the sole (sole edge carves in drastically at the ball of the foot - best viewed in pic 6) dates it to the 1950's. I think the Empire shoe is vintage 1956 to 1958. You can find it in one of...

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