Heinrich Dinkelacker Shell Cordovan UK Size 10.5 (EU Size 44.5) Full-Brogue Boots Black Shell Cordovan Original Packaging NEW The Heinrich Dinkelacker Luzern ankle boot presents itself as masterfully crafted footwear. This particular pair breathes the historical depth of a very specific era and originates from the venerable production of the manufactory's Budapest period. In the traditional Hungarian workshops, the knowledge of last and welt manufacturing was passed down from master to master over decades with deep respect for the craft. Specifically, the execution on the Luzern last was considered in this Budapest era as an elegant proof that traditional handwork can bring forth a fine, noble shaping, which lends a special noblesse to the original, more rustic roots of Hungarian craftsmanship. The substantial construction bears witness to the highest artisanal care, in which the resilient Cordovan leather was precisely drawn over the last and firmly connected to the protective rubber sole through a traditional Goodyear welted construction. Every stitch and every fine edge on the leather welt speaks of the durability and concentrated dedication that were the order of the day in the Hungarian manufactory. The deep glossy surface of the black horse leather rests in itself and bears witness to that imperishable dignity which can only arise through the patient interplay of masterful hands and exquisite materials. Size: UK Size 10.5 (EU Size 44.5) Total external length: approx. 33 cm Internal length: approx. 30.5 cm Width: approx. 11 cm Leather/ External condition: NEW Heel/ Sole: NEW Other: As a silent witness to a great era of craftsmanship, the Luzern ankle boot by Heinrich Dinkelacker remains a dignified piece of European cultural history that honors the artisanal soul of the old Budapest masters. Original box and shoe bag are included.