These shoes are a 9 see statement below. Light staining on the tongue under the shoe laces can’t hardly notice it when laces are in Condition Statement: Excellent (9-10)– Item appears to be in great condition with no signs of wear. One or two light scuffs , no stains, rips or holes. Light staining on tongue under the shoe laces. But the soles have been walked on and won’t show new condition. Shoe laces may have been walked on a time or two Good (7.5-8.5) – Item has some signs of wear. Light scuffing or stains. No holes or rips. Shoes soles and insoles have been used and won’t show new. Possible light scratches or discoloration on the tongue from putting shoes on and off. Shoe laces may have been walked on a time or two Fair (6-7) – Item has some scuffing, stains and possibly a hole or rip. Item is still able to be worn proudly nq. . Shoes soles and insoles have been used and won’t show new. Possible light scratches or discoloration on the tongue from putting shoes on and off. Shoe laces may have been walked on a time or two. All items are 100% AUTHENTIC!! Read condition statement below! Items are purchased pre-owned without box, unless otherwise stated, shoes are listed before they have been cleaned. I clean all shoes before shipping by hand. My home is smoke/ pet free. However, items are bought used and I can’t guarantee the previous owners home was smoke free or pet free Cleaning: No box! Shoes are used unless other wise stated under the condition statement. Then if used I wash all shoes and clean Velcro if the shoes have it. I trim all threads. Replace shoe strings if they are in bad condition that is if I can find similar shoe strings. Also my home is pet free/ smoke free home, however I do buy all shoes used and I can’t tell you for sure if the previous owners home was smoke free or pet free Returns: Buy with confidence I take returns buyer pays all shipping cost. Allow me to work things out before leaving me negative feedback. Look at my other shoes ask me questions and payments due with in 2 days of making me an offer if no payment or contact is made with in the two days I will relist them and send you a cancellation. Return Policy I do accept returns within 14 days if the buyer pays for return shipping and I don’t return the shipping cost that it costed me to ship to the customer initially. Payment Info I accept Paypal only. I do combine shipping upon request, total will be provided on large items after auction end unless otherwise stated in item description. Due to repeated non-payers, payments should be received on Buy It Now items within 48 hours. If the buyer fails to do so, the item will be relisted and may no longer be available. Shipping Info: Item will be shipped the following business day. All items paid for in the overnight hours may ship the 2nd business day.