vintage van's style #49 ~ US8.5 ?

vintage van's style #49 chukka boot

grey canvas

made in usa circa 1991

used

US8.5?/UK7.5-8? (gum waffle outsole portion measures 27.3cm)

very good used condition. some dryness to rubber however remains soft & flexible throughout despite minimal micro-stress-cracking & separation from uppers at toe creases. size is not completely clear but very confident of US8.5. laces not original