[RC] Fools and their money.... $790 saddle-cleaning kits! - A. PerezMy sister sent this to me, from the NY times - unbelievable! "For Your Stables, or Luxury Garage In a surprising turn of retail events, the latest hot commodity at Hermès is neither a fancy pocketbook nor a wristwatch but a saddle-care kit. No longer merely the domain of meticulous equestrians, this item has quietly trotted off store shelves across the country.ultimate luxury accessory for cleaning leather interiors. The saddle-care kit is enjoying particular popularity with car owners -especially in Los Angeles - who seek the ultimate luxury accessory for cleaning leather interiors. Priced to move at the wallet-cleaning cost of $790, the set comes equipped with handsome metal flasks of leather-cleaning milk and protective balm as well as a polishing cloth, all housed in a handstitched leather case. Despite the formidable price tag, the kits are sold out at Hermès stores. A new shipment is scheduled to arrive at the end of the month. Until then, prospective buyers will have to hold their horses. But there is a waiting list: (800) 441-4488. ________________________________________________ Get your own "800" number Voicemail, fax, email, and a lot more http://www.ureach.com/reg/tag =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Ridecamp is a service of Endurance Net, http://www.endurance.net. Information, Policy, Disclaimer: http://www.endurance.net/Ridecamp Subscribe/Unsubscribe http://www.endurance.net/ridecamp/logon.asp Ride Long and Ride Safe!! =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
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