Barker Valiant - Antique Rosewood Calf

Sale price £255.00 Regular price £340.00
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Last: Shape 446 | Lining: Full Leather | Heel: Leather with 1/4 Rubber Tip | Gender: Male | Upper: Calf Leather | Sole Type: Goodyear Welted 7mm Leather Sole

  • Free delivery on all UK orders over £90
  • 30 day returns policy
Description

The Barker Valiant is a striking Oxford brogue that showcases exceptional craftsmanship and individuality. Made from high-grade calf leather, each pair is hand-painted in an Antique Rosewood finish—giving every shoe a one-of-a-kind depth of colour and character. Starting as a blank crust leather, it undergoes an artisanal dyeing process using natural pigments, creating a rich, warm patina unique to each pair.

Design & Construction:

  • Crafted by Hand - Meticulously hand-finished by Barker’s skilled artisans in Northampton, England, preserving over a century of British shoemaking tradition.

  • Goodyear Welted - Built with Goodyear welt construction for long-lasting wear and the option for resoling-combining durability with timeless appeal.

  • Premium Materials - Fully lined with leather and set on a traditional leather sole, offering comfort, breathability, and enduring quality.

  • Detailed Finishing - Features intricate brogue detailing and subtle hand-stitching, enhancing the shoe's refined, bespoke aesthetic.

Fit & Last:

  • Last Shape: Designed on the 446 last, known for its balanced proportions and slightly rounded toe-ideal for both formal and smart-casual settings.

  • Fitting: Offered in an F fitting (standard width), ensuring a comfortable and supportive fit for most foot types.

Style Notes:

Perfect for professionals, collectors, or those who appreciate artisanal footwear, the Valiant pairs beautifully with tailored suits or dressed-down smart wear. Its hand-painted finish ensures no two pairs are the same, making it a standout addition to any wardrobe.

Shoe Care

Look after your new shoes and they’ll last you a lifetime. We’ve got everything you could need, from waxes and polishes, to shoe trees and shoe horns. Shop Shoe care accessories here

Learn more about Shoe Care here

Delivery

Our delivery costs per region are as follows:

UK
Up to £90 - £3.50
Over £90 - FREE

EU
Up to £199 - £12.00
Over £199 - FREE
EXPRESS - £16.50

NON-EU
Up to £199 - £15.00
Over £199 - FREE
EXPRESS - £20.00

Returns

We want you to be 100% delighted with your purchase from Robinson’s Shoes. On the rare occasion where you might need to return your item(s), here are our simple returns policy notes. These terms do not affect your statutory rights.

Online purchases must be returned by post with the completed returns slip provided included with your item(s). You can also drop off online returns to one of our stores; please package the returns form along with the item(s). Items purchased online and returned in-store will be processed as per our online returns policy. In-store purchases must be returned to the store you originally made the purchase from.

The customer accepts responsibility for the returned goods until they reach us. For online purchases, we suggest you use a secure delivery method, which requires a signature upon delivery, such as Royal Mail First Class (Recorded Delivery). In cases where a returned item(s) is damaged in transit to us or the item(s) fails to reach us, a refund or replacement will not be issued.

Further details are available here.