TIMBERLAND WATERPROOF WORK BOOTS - VINTAGE WORKWEAR, CIRCA 1990S-2000S

A WELL-USED PAIR OF CLASSIC TIMBERLAND WATERPROOF WORK BOOTS IN TAN NUBUCK LEATHER, REPRESENTING THE ICONIC AMERICAN WORKWEAR AESTHETIC THAT DEFINED PRACTICAL FOOTWEAR FOR DECADES. THESE BOOTS EXEMPLIFY THE ROBUST CONSTRUCTION AND UTILITARIAN DESIGN THAT MADE TIMBERLAND A STANDARD CHOICE FOR OUTDOOR WORKERS AND TRADESPEOPLE.

SPECIFICATIONS:
- MAKER: TIMBERLAND
- SIZE: US 10W (UK 9.5, EU 44)
- MODEL: 19079
- MANUFACTURING: MADE IN BANGLADESH
- UPPER MATERIAL: TAN NUBUCK LEATHER WITH WATERPROOF TREATMENT
- SOLE: RUBBER LUG SOLE WITH AGGRESSIVE TREAD PATTERN
- LACING: ORIGINAL TAN CORD LACES WITH BRASS EYELETS
- COLLAR: PADDED TAN LEATHER COLLAR WITH TIMBERLAND BRANDING
- INTERIOR: FABRIC LINING WITH SIZE AND SPECIFICATION LABEL

CONSTRUCTION DETAILS:
THE BOOTS FEATURE TRADITIONAL WELTED CONSTRUCTION WITH A SUBSTANTIAL RUBBER SOLE DESIGNED FOR TRACTION AND DURABILITY. THE NUBUCK LEATHER UPPER SHOWS THE CHARACTERISTIC TEXTURE AND PATINA OF AUTHENTIC WORK BOOTS THAT HAVE SEEN GENUINE FIELD USE. BRASS EYELETS THROUGHOUT THE LACING SYSTEM REMAIN INTACT AND FUNCTIONAL. THE PADDED COLLAR PROVIDES SUPPORT AND COMFORT FOR EXTENDED WEAR.

CONDITION ASSESSMENT:
THESE BOOTS DISPLAY HONEST WEAR CONSISTENT WITH THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE AS WORK FOOTWEAR. THE LEATHER UPPER EXHIBITS NATURAL CREASING, SCUFFING, AND SURFACE PATINA THAT REFLECTS YEARS OF ACTIVE USE. THE SOLE RETAINS GOOD TREAD DEFINITION DESPITE MODERATE COMPRESSION AT THE HEEL. THE INTERIOR LINING SHOWS AGE-RELATED DISCOLOURATION TYPICAL OF VINTAGE WORKWEAR. NO STRUCTURAL DAMAGE, SPLITS, OR SOLE SEPARATION OBSERVED. THE BOOTS REMAIN FUNCTIONAL AND WEARABLE, THOUGH THEY SHOW THEIR HISTORY CLEARLY.

VINTAGE WORKWEAR APPEAL:
TIMBERLAND WORK BOOTS FROM THIS ERA HAVE BECOME INCREASINGLY SOUGHT AFTER BY VINTAGE WORKWEAR COLLECTORS AND THOSE APPRECIATING AUTHENTIC, WELL-MADE FOOTWEAR. THE NUBUCK LEATHER DEVELOPS CHARACTER AND PATINA WITH USE, AND THESE BOOTS DEMONSTRATE THAT GENUINE AGING PROCESS. THEY REPRESENT A PERIOD WHEN TIMBERLAND WAS PRIMARILY KNOWN FOR DURABLE WORK BOOTS RATHER THAN FASHION FOOTWEAR, MAKING THEM OF INTEREST TO COLLECTORS OF AUTHENTIC AMERICAN WORKWEAR HERITAGE.

Item Size: Height: 20cm, Width: 35cm, Depth: 25cm, Weight: 2Kg

Condition: Fair - Refer To Images

163B
991747+1

Location of item: 4-10 Keon Parade, Thomastown, VIC, Australia