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Lot 183

Lot 183

Gucci Navy Leather Front Lock Hand Bag

Status:

Closed

Estimate: $500 - $700

Estimate$500 – $700

Status

Closed

Gucci Navy Leather Front Lock Hand Bag

Navy leather handbag with gold-tone hardware, two removable leather shoulder straps, red leather lining with zipper pocket, and front spring clasp closure; paired with black leather single fold wallet and brushed gold-tone metal framed circular mirror. Comes with dust bag.
Label (stamped): Gucci
Serial/Style No.: 000 2110 0211

Approximate Measurements:
Length: 6.75"
Width: 8"
Depth: 3"
Strap Drop: 3.5"

Property from the Collection of Joseph H. and June S. Hennage, Williamsburg, Virginia

Condition:

The overall condition is very good though the hand strap is slightly misshapen. The exterior of the bag has some very slight scratches, mostly on the front under the flap overlap and the bottom. The lining has some scratches throughout as well as the front closure under the insert.

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Timothy Long

Director, Senior Specialist, Couture & Luxury Accessories

timothylong@hindmanauctions.com 312.334.4222

Mr. Long has nearly 20 years of experience as a curator of fashion and decorative arts in museums including the Museum of London, the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, and the Chicago History Museum. At Hindman, he works with individual clients, collectors, dealers, and museums to bring to auction collections of couture and luxury accessories. Mr. Long’s recent publications include Charles James: Designer in Detail and a chapter on the same designer in London Couture: British Luxury 1923–1975, both published by V&A Publishing.

Michael Hall

Cataloguer, Couture & Luxury Accessories

michaelhall@hindmanauctions.com 312 280 1212

The September Sale: Fall Fashion & Luxury Accessories

Gucci Navy Leather Front Lock Hand Bag

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