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Levi's Jeans 505-0217 ...dont know if there from the 80's ois that vintage | Levis4 of 6 |  |  |
Posted 9 months ago
mike101
(68 items)
This one only has one tag on the inside and its down the leg a little see photo.
I have several pairs of levis jeans, I realize they are not the real old ones but don't know if they are vintage....any help with a year would be great.
Thanks Mike
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don't know the age of those...but i do know that in Turkey you can buy a lot of those...tons of them...for 3-5 dollars max
http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/65558-levis-501xx-san-franciscocalifornia , PLEASE READ THESE ARE A REPRODUCTION OF THE 1955 MODEL AND LOOK OVER VERY CAREFUL . these in fact still have value , even thought they are a limited edition .
i hope this helps you a great deal:) i hope you have a wonderful day:)
Would you know a price range on these by chance as they a new with out tags. Also for new with tag.
Thank you so much
maybe $40.00
Thanks so much....
your very welcome:)
Hi Belin
Here is one for you this seem strange to me. I have another pair identical to the 505-0217 but it missing the hyphen between the numbers. its a small e also NOT the E
Could these be a misprint???
post them and let me see:)
I will do a new post now
okay you might want to respell the words LEVI'S ON YOUR POSTING:)
lol....thank you
your welcome mike:)