Condition:
THE FIRST
The overall condition is good. On the exteriors, there is very slight creasing throughout the brown leather and small spots on the right side of each shoe. In the interiors, there are small dark spots around the toes of the insoles and scuffing on both outsoles.
THE SECOND
The overall condition is good. There is slight wear to the white leather counters on both shoes and the right side of the vamp on the left shoe. The straps have minor fraying along the buckles and the insoles have minor wear towards the heels. There is scuffing on both outsoles.
THE THIRD
The overall condition is good. There is slight creasing on the sides of both shoes as well as faint wear to the toe caps. In the interior, there are small dark spots throughout the insoles around the toe and scuffing to the outsoles of each shoe.
THE FOURTH
The overall condition is fair. On the right shoe, there are dark spots along the center of the Camelia flower as well as along the white frayed top lines of both shoes. There is discoloration on the white leather straps along the buckles and scuffing to the outsoles. In the interior, there is soiling on the insoles along the toes and heels. In the right shoe, there is a dark spot on the center right of the insole.
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