Hi this is the info I got from eBay The Keeper 'Type 2' - Engineer Boots Last : Kapak Size: 43 (to be confirm) Upper: Natural Oiled Horsebutt overdyed Brown Lining : Tan Halflined Midsole : Single Outsole : Dr Sole Black Supergrip Halfsole Welt Color : Antique Brown Edge Color: Antique Brown Welt Stitch: White Construction : Flatwelt 270° Toebox: Unstructured Heels : Woodsman Heels Elastic: Raw Brass 09:39 Here is the specification Email from Briselblack Hi Daniel, Thank you so much for your kind words, it truly means a lot to us. We’re grateful to hear that the fit works better for you. Regarding the leather, from the photo it appears to be Oiled Horsebutt from Shinki Hikkaku tannery, at 2.3 - 2.5mm thickness. Once again, thank you for the support, Warm Regards, Adi Briselblack Bootmaker

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Why did you choose this item?

Slimmer profile than my other engineers and came up on eBay in my size. I gambled and it paid off these have been a game changer for me. These are hand made and cost the price of a pair of redwings.

How did you determine your size?

Kapak 2 Last: Size not specifiedUK Brannock: 9D

Their website is very good and then just went for it

What was the ordering process?

Purchased from eBayTotal cost: 362 GBP Lead time: 3 days

I won them on eBay and two days later they arrived

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6 monthsApril 2026