I have a pair of Nikon 8x40 original Monarch binoculars for sale I purchased new in the 90's. They are made in Japan and very comparable in clarity to the Nikon Monarch 7 8x30 I have. These are in excellent condition as I only carried them to a few college football games and various sporting...
Probably 9. I would say 15-20 years ago it was more like 8.5 when “basic/standard” shoes were higher quality. I am 55 so I don’t think my feet have grown any over that time.