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Black Leather Chair - $40
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This is the kind of situation that happens a lot on Craigslist. A nice shape chair, possibly worth something, possibly just a reproduction that is in rough shape. So which is it? Let's hear what you think in the comments.

 
 

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It's a Scanform "Safari Chair"-- teak frame, leather upholstery.

posted by shirley-temple-of-doom on October 13th 2009 at 9:26am
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It would clean up nicely with some saddle soap and leather conditioner.

posted by Kate (NC) on October 13th 2009 at 9:34am
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I wouldn't care if it's a reproduction. If it's really leather, then $40 is a pretty good deal for it. It just needs a little elbow grease.

posted by slowdown on October 13th 2009 at 10:08am
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That chair would go nicely in my bondage S&M room...

posted by clampers on October 13th 2009 at 10:15am
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clampers-

lol! that's what i was thinking!!! too bad we don't live closer... ;)

posted by katiecupcake on October 13th 2009 at 1:21pm
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