Lot Essay
Accompanying letter of authenticity states that these shoes were owned by Elton John and were one of twenty-five pairs given away by Geffen Records to promote the single Who Wears These Shoes?.
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ELTON JOHN
A pair of black leather loafer-style shoes, size 8½, featuring a 1¾in. crêpe 'wedge' sole, decorated with an embossed bull-head design on the front, labelled ROBOT...Chelsea...Covent Garden... ; a printed 'proof' for an album, Elton John Greatest Hits, 12 x 25in.; and a promotional colour poster for a ...tape only compilation, Lady Samantha, 24 x 18in. (4)
A pair of black leather loafer-style shoes, size 8½, featuring a 1¾in. crêpe 'wedge' sole, decorated with an embossed bull-head design on the front, labelled ROBOT...Chelsea...Covent Garden... ; a printed 'proof' for an album, Elton John Greatest Hits, 12 x 25in.; and a promotional colour poster for a ...tape only compilation, Lady Samantha, 24 x 18in. (4)