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Can leather bags be restored?

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Can leather bags be restored?
It depends on the type of damage to your leather bag. The restoration process could be as simple as applying a leather polish to the exterior. You can always take your bag to a repair shop and have them assess the damage. Save the hassle and shop a variety of leather products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Shop for Leather Doctor Bag on 1stDibs
Vintage Crest Brown Leather Doctors Bag Carry on Luggage Suitcase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Crest Brown Leather Doctors Bag Carry on Luggage Suitcase. Circa Mid 20th Century
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Mid-20th Century Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

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Leather

French Art Deco Embossed Crocodile Leather Doctor’s Bag, c. 1920
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Antique French embossed crocodile leather doctors bag / nurse bag c. 1920 The bag is in a nice
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

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Leather

Leather Doctors Bag, 1940s France
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Substantial cowhide bag with brass hardware and closure. Used a travel bag for physicians to play
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Vintage 1940s American Colonial Revival Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Sioux Beaded Patriotic Doctor's Bag, Early 20th Century
By Sioux Indian Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
over a vintage leather doctor's bag. Period: 1st half 20th century Origin: Sioux, Plains Size: 10" x
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Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

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Leather

Large Vintage Leather Brief Case, Doctors Bag
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Large vintage leather brief case, doctors bag. This a superb quality piece, it is made in heavy
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Leather

Gucci Day Bag Model Doctor's Bag in black leather.
By Gucci, Tom Ford for Gucci
Located in Milano, IT
Gucci Day Bag Model Doctor's Bag in black leather. Gucci black hammered leather duffle or day bag
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2010s Italian Top Handle Bags

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