Alden Black Shell Cordovan Derby Jumper Boot

Discover the enduring strength of this Alden Jumper Boot, crafted from black shell cordovan with a deep, lustrous finish that only improves with age. The derby-style open lacing adds versatility and comfort across the instep, while the higher boot profile lends it a rugged yet refined character. Built on a robust last with a sturdy sole, it is a design that bridges casual durability with timeless elegance.

Alden is world-renowned for its work with shell cordovan, a leather prized for its exceptional density, mirror-like shine, and ability to develop a rich patina over decades. Each pair requires painstaking handwork in the brand’s Massachusetts workshop, where skilled artisans cut, stitch, and shape the leather through a process that takes many months. The result is a boot that combines American heritage with uncompromising quality, designed to withstand years of wear while becoming uniquely personal to its owner.

Composition: 100% Shell Cordovan

Color: Black

Pattern: Plain

True to Size

Founded in 1884 in Middleborough, Massachusetts, Alden is one of the last remaining American shoemakers still producing high-quality, Goodyear-welted footwear by hand. Known especially for its use of Horween Shell Cordovan leather, Alden combines time-honored craftsmanship with orthopedic comfort and classic New England style. Each pair reflects over a century of dedication to traditional shoemaking, with carefully selected materials, hand-finished details, and construction built to last for decades.

Shipping 

- Complimentary shipping on orders over €200 (Netherlands), €500 (EU), and €1,000 (rest of world).

- Orders under these amounts: shipping rates depend on your country.

- Customs duties or import fees may apply and are the customer’s responsibility. The courier may charge additional fees.

Returns

- You have the right to return your order within 14 days of delivery.

- If you wish to return an item, please notify us within 48 hours of receiving your order.

- Return shipping is at the customer’s expense.

- A 10% restocking fee will be deducted from your refund for all returns.

Please carefully review all measurements and quality control notes in the listing before purchasing. Return shipments have an environmental and economic impact. For any questions or if you need help, feel free to contact us before placing your order.

Refund Policy

To preserve the beauty and integrity , we recommend following a few specific guidelines: avoid prolonged exposure to sources of light, heat and humidity; avoid contact with greasy or oily substances, make-up, perfumes or solvents; it is best to avoid contact with water and place cedar wooden shoe trees in the pair after wear.

The sole has been partially resoled, with a rubber anti-slip panel added to the front half of the shoe.