Condition:
THE FIRST
The overall condition is good. On the exterior, there is minor wear to the leather, primarily along the bottom edges, the top corners, and the center back. There are a few faint spots on the front upper right corner and wear to the bottom trim. On the interior, there are scrapes in the leather along the bottom edges and corners. In the large slit pocket, there is a spot in the center back of the lining and in the inner zippered pocket, there are faint spots on the bottom left corner of the lining.
THE SECOND
The overall condition is good. On the exterior, there is minor wear to the leather, primarily along the bottom edges. There are a few faint spots on the center front, top right corner, and the back right side with minor wear throughout the leather trim. On the inside of the flap, there is a dark mark on the left side and along the bottom right edge. In the large slit pocket, there is a dark mark on the center front and in the main compartment, there is wear throughout the leather, primarily along the bottom.
THE THIRD
The overall condition is very good with only a faint scratch above the blind stamp and a small spot on the middle card holder.
THE FOURTH
The overall condition is good. There is slight wear throughout the leather primarily, along the bottom corners. On the interior, there is minor discoloration on the center front of the lining as well as the blue leather surrounding the interior zipper pocket is beginning to fold.
Everything is sold 'As Is’. The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. All other condition issues are stated above. To request additional working condition photos, please email us with the lot number. Condition is a matter of opinion of the evaluator and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Clients must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction.
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