STAUD Claud Buckle Riding Boots in black croc embossed leather- size 40 runs 9.5

STAUD Claud Buckle Riding Boots. New in box with dust bag. Size: 40. Rendered in crocodile embossed leather, these riding boots feature a buckle strap that wraparound the cuff. Round toe. Side zipper Cow leather sole. Cow leather upper Made in Portugal Stacked block heel, 1.75" (45mm) According to STAUD size chart, EU 40 = US 10. However, STAUD is known to run a half size small and these boots apply to that. They seems to run half size smaller, US 9.5. The box is a little worn on the edges. dust bag has a few black marks. MSRP $695