DAVANZATI Genuine Alligator Cap Toe Dress Shoes Men's US 8.5 D Brown Made Italy

**DAVANZATI ITALY HANDMADE GENUINE ALLIGATOR FLANK CAP TOE OXFORDS Up for sale is an exceptional pair of premium, artisan-made exotic dress shoes by the renowned Neapolitan luxury shoemaker, Davanzati. Handcrafted in Naples, Italy, using premium select hides, these retail originally for well over $1,400. An absolute powerhouse pair of shoes for the gentleman who values true Italian design and rare vintage craftsmanship. ### ITEM DETAILS & SPECIFICATIONS: * **Brand:** Davanzati (Handmade in Italy) * **Model Style Code:** 1826 * **Size:** Marked 8.5 D (US Men's Standard Medium Width) | Stamped IT/UK 8 on outer sole * **Material:** Alligator / Crocodile Flank Skin * **Construction:** Blake-stitched with closed-channel premium leather outsoles * **Color:** Rich Deep Chocolate Brown ### CONDITION DETAILS: Pre-owned in Very Good Vintage Condition. * **Exotic Uppers:** The skins have been remarkably well cared for. Beautiful natural luster with no catastrophic splits, structural dryness, or deep tears in the tiles. * **Linings & Insoles:** The clean interior shows distinct handwritten sizing ink and clear gold-leaf Davanzati branding stamps. * **Outsoles:** Show normal, honest scuffing and pavement wear consistent with occasional dress use (see pictures). The stacked leather heels are strong with plenty of life left before needing a cobbler touch-up. *Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to accurately assess the cosmetic condition before ma