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Lot 43

Chanel Vintage 2.55 Double Flap with Mademoiselle Chain, c.1984

Lot 43

Chanel Vintage 2.55 Double Flap with Mademoiselle Chain, c.1984

Status:

Closed

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Estimate$1,000 – $2,000

Status

Closed

Chanel Vintage 2.55 Double Flap with Mademoiselle Chain, c.1984

Brown quilted leather double flap bag with gold-tone turn lock CC closure and leather and gold plated chain strap, and double flap interior.
Label (stamped): Chanel
*Due to the date of this bag, it does not have a Chanel sticker or serial number on the inside.

Approximate Measurements:
Length: 7"
Width: 10.5"
Depth: 3.25"
Strap Drop: 7"

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

Condition:

The overall condition is very good with light scratches throughout, a scrape on the inner left top lining near opening, and minor wear on the bottom corners. Some of the plating on the front closure has slightly worn away.

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. All other condition issues are stated above. To request additional condition photos, please use the INQUIRE button or email couturecr@lesliehindman.com with the lot number. Condition is a matter of opinion of the evaluator and should not be treated as a statement of fact.

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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

Chanel Vintage 2.55 Double Flap with Mademoiselle Chain, c.1984

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