Sell Your Loafers in India

Used loafers in India typically sell for ₹1,900 to ₹9,000 (about $20 to $94). Loafers are a shoe where construction sets the price — a stitched, resoleable pair from a known maker is worth several times a glued pair that looks identical in photographs.

What loafers are worth in India

Condition	Typical	What it means
New with Tags	₹9,000	Unused, tags or seals intact
Like New	₹7,650	Barely used, no visible wear
Good	₹5,850	Light signs of use, complete and working
Fair	₹4,050	Heavily used, or a described fault or missing part
For Parts	₹2,250	Not working or incomplete, sold as seen

Guide ranges converted from sterling at the 2 August 2026 rate, not quotes — sellers set their own price. Grades are seller-declared; WishThrift does not inspect or verify them.

What lifts the price

Welted or stitched construction that can be resoled
Original shoe trees, box and dust bags

What pulls it down

Worn heel blocks and thin soles
Stretched or collapsed backs

Selling loafers in India

UPI has largely replaced cash for in-person handovers and is instant and traceable, which suits a private sale well. Cash on delivery is still widely expected for anything posted, and it is worth deciding your position on it before you list.

India’s second-hand market runs heavily through direct conversation — buyers expect to message, negotiate and ask questions before committing, and a listing that answers those questions up front sells noticeably faster than one that does not.

Negotiation is normal and expected rather than a sign of a difficult buyer. Price with a little room in it and say whether the price is firm.

Working out what yours is worth

Flex the vamp looking for cracking
Photograph the soles and heel blocks

Getting it ready

Look at the welt. A visible stitch line around the sole means the shoe can be resoled, and that is worth saying.
Clean and polish the uppers, and check the heel for wear and the sole for thinning at the ball of the foot.

Photograph

Both soles together, showing the welt stitching and wear
Any hardware, plus every scuff, crease or heel wear point

Put in the description

Size as marked, with UK, EU and US equivalents, and the width fitting if given
Upper material and sole material

Post boxed with each shoe wrapped and shoe trees or paper inside to hold the shape. Light and easy to send, which widens your audience well beyond your own town.

Steadiest from spring through early autumn, with a lift before Christmas. Quality brands sell year-round to buyers who know the maker; unbranded pairs are seasonal and compete on price.

It costs nothing to list

There is no listing fee, no selling fee and no commission, so the ₹9,000 a buyer pays is the ₹9,000 you keep. You and the buyer settle up and arrange the handover between yourselves; WishThrift does not hold the money or ship the item.

Where in India

India is a big place and what sells well moves with it. These are the parts of India with their own page for loafers.

Common questions

Where can I sell loafers in India?

List it free on WishThrift and deal with the buyer direct. There is no selling fee, so the whole amount stays with you. UPI has largely replaced cash for in-person handovers and is instant and traceable, which suits a private sale well. Cash on delivery is still widely expected for anything posted, and it is worth deciding your position on it before you list.

What width are they?

Give the fitting code from the label if there is one. Loafers have no laces to adjust, so width matters more here than on most shoes.

Which loafers are worth the most used?

Welted pairs from makers that offer resoling. They can be rebuilt repeatedly, which keeps second-hand demand strong.

Can loafers be resoled?

Welted ones can, several times. Cemented pairs generally cannot, which is why they are worth much less second hand.

More: how to sell loafers, what loafers are worth, or Shoes & Footwear across India.