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1960's Prestige Black Leather Destination Box Purse
1960's Prestige Black Leather Destination Box Purse

1960's Prestige Black Leather Destination Box Purse

By Prestige

Located in Studio City, CA

1960's Prestige "Destination Purse" in black pebbled leather with top handle and featuring four metal plaques bearing the names of "destination" cities: New York, Paris, Rome, London...

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1960s American Novelty Bags

1960s Prestige Black Calfskin Rectangular Destination Bag Box Purse w/City Names
1960s Prestige Black Calfskin Rectangular Destination Bag Box Purse w/City Names

1960s Prestige Black Calfskin Rectangular Destination Bag Box Purse w/City Names

By Prestige

Located in Studio City, CA

A 1960's Prestige black calfskin rectangular destination purse bearing the names of famous cities. Purse opens to signature Prestige red leather interior with multiple side pockets. ...

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Dolce & Gabbana Python Leather Shoulder Strap — Brown
Dolce & Gabbana Python Leather Shoulder Strap — Brown

Dolce & Gabbana Python Leather Shoulder Strap — Brown

By Dolce & Gabbana

Located in London, England

This Dolce & Gabbana shoulder strap in python leather adds exotic texture and brand prestige to any handbag. Crafted in Italy from 100% python, the strap measures 45cm long and 3cm w...

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Prestige Pleated Black Leather Clutch Handbag, 1940's
Prestige Pleated Black Leather Clutch Handbag, 1940's

Prestige Pleated Black Leather Clutch Handbag, 1940's

By Prestige

Located in Atlanta, GA

Long, strong and statement making 1940's black leather clutch handbag by American company, Prestige. The glossy black leather is perfectly enhanced with a ruched front flap and ambe...

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Prestige Black Leather Destination Box Handbag With City Names, 1960s
Prestige Black Leather Destination Box Handbag With City Names, 1960s

Prestige Black Leather Destination Box Handbag With City Names, 1960s

By Prestige

Located in Studio City, CA

1960's Prestige black leather top-handle box handbag featuring destination city names - Paris, New York, London, Rome, and Monte Carlo in a variety of colors in gold-toned metal plaq...

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John Galliano Dior '05 Luxury Limited Edit."Voyage"Crocodile Handbag  $32, 270

John Galliano Dior '05 Luxury Limited Edit."Voyage"Crocodile Handbag $32, 270

By Christian Dior

Located in New York, NY

Only special clients had opportunity to purchase this prestige handbag.Each bag has been numbered.Small silver plate (still covered in plastic) embossed with identifying number and ...

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c.1960s Elongated Black Leather Clutch

c.1960s Elongated Black Leather Clutch

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By Prestige

Located in Alford, MA

Almost nothing is as chic as the elongated clutches of the mid-twentieth century. This example, in black leather, has some interesting details. Foremost is the black plastic oval set...

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Hermes Kelly 25cm Sellier Orange Epsom Leather Palladium Hardware
Hermes Kelly 25cm Sellier Orange Epsom Leather Palladium Hardware

Hermes Kelly 25cm Sellier Orange Epsom Leather Palladium Hardware

By Hermès

Located in Sydney, New South Wales

Presented in excellent condition, this collectible piece embodies the rarity and prestige that place Hermès handbags among the most coveted in the world.

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1960's Prestige Black Calfskin Destination Bag Box Purse w/City Names
1960's Prestige Black Calfskin Destination Bag Box Purse w/City Names

1960's Prestige Black Calfskin Destination Bag Box Purse w/City Names

By Prestige

Located in Studio City, CA

From the now-defunct New York handbag maker Prestige, is this 1960's smooth black calfskin destination bag, box purse with metal plaques bearing the names of cities: Paris, New York,...

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1960's Prestige Leather Box Bag w/Buckle Motif, Top Handle & Red Interior
1960's Prestige Leather Box Bag w/Buckle Motif, Top Handle & Red Interior

1960's Prestige Leather Box Bag w/Buckle Motif, Top Handle & Red Interior

By Prestige

Located in Studio City, CA

Vintage Prestige soft leather box purse with buckle motif on front exterior. Opens to reveal signature shiny red leather Prestige interior as well as several compartments including a...

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1960s American Top Handle Bags

New Lucille de Paris Large Black Gloss Crocodile Top Handle Bag - 14”, 1950s
New Lucille de Paris Large Black Gloss Crocodile Top Handle Bag - 14”, 1950s

New Lucille de Paris Large Black Gloss Crocodile Top Handle Bag - 14”, 1950s

By Lucille de Paris

Located in Tucson, AZ

ADDRESS*** One of THE prestige handbag manufacturers of the mid-century, Lucille de Paris bags exemplified immaculate taste and craftsmanship.

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Sleek Black Crocodile Clutch, Prestige
Sleek Black Crocodile Clutch, Prestige

Sleek Black Crocodile Clutch, Prestige

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Sleek Black Crocodile Clutch, Prestige

Located in New Hope, PA

A great "go to" clutch, this is sleek and shiny black crocodile with a black leather lining. There are two slip pockets and a zippered pocket inside. It is in excellent condition. M...

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Architectural Style Alligator Bag by Prestige
Architectural Style Alligator Bag by Prestige

Architectural Style Alligator Bag by Prestige

By Prestige

Located in Lambertville, NJ

This is a classic bag from high-end maker, Prestige. We have seen this form in calfskin, but this handbag is in center skin alligator.

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1950s American Handbags and Purses

Large Black Calfskin Box Purse by Prestige
Large Black Calfskin Box Purse by Prestige

Large Black Calfskin Box Purse by Prestige

By Prestige

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Stunning tailored structured bag in black calfskin by high-end maker, Prestige. Minimal and tasteful gold hardware.

Easy to use -- opens wide and has gussets to keep ...

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Architectural Style Black Alligator Bag by Prestige
Architectural Style Black Alligator Bag by Prestige

Architectural Style Black Alligator Bag by Prestige

By Prestige

Located in Lambertville, NJ

This is a stunner from high-end maker, Prestige. We have seen this form in calfskin, but this example is in center skin alligator. We sold this bag several years ago and our client ...

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Travel Theme Patent Leather Handbag

Travel Theme Patent Leather Handbag

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Travel Theme Patent Leather Handbag

By Prestige

Located in Chicago, IL

Travel theme handbag in glossy, black patent leather. The front is set with geometric medallions with city names (Paris, London, Monte Carlo, New York and Rome) in gold tone metal. T...

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Prestige Faux Crocodile Patent Leather Handbag

Located in New York City, NY

A faux crocodile hi-gloss patent leather handbag with heavy brass pin closure. Prestige.

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Chanel Prestige Flap Bag Quilted Calfskin Medium,
Chanel Prestige Flap Bag Quilted Calfskin Medium,

Chanel Prestige Flap Bag Quilted Calfskin Medium,

By Chanel

Located in NY, NY

This Chanel Prestige Flap Bag Quilted Calfskin Medium, crafted in gray quilted calfskin leather, features a sturdy leather top handle, chain-link shoulder strap with shoulder pad, CC...

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Chanel Prestige Flap Bag Quilted Calfskin Medium
Chanel Prestige Flap Bag Quilted Calfskin Medium

Chanel Prestige Flap Bag Quilted Calfskin Medium

By Chanel

Located in NY, NY

This Chanel Prestige Flap Bag Quilted Calfskin Medium, crafted in pink quilted calfskin leather, features a sturdy leather top handle, chain-link shoulder strap with shoulder pad, CC...

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Chanel Prestige Flap Bag Quilted Calfskin Large
Chanel Prestige Flap Bag Quilted Calfskin Large

Chanel Prestige Flap Bag Quilted Calfskin Large

By Chanel

Located in NY, NY

This authentic Chanel Prestige Flap Bag Quilted Calfskin Large is an elegant flap bag perfect for the modern fashonista. Crafted in black quilted calfskin leather, this chic bag feat...

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Prestige 60s brass relief black leather handbag.
Prestige 60s brass relief black leather handbag.

Prestige 60s brass relief black leather handbag.

By Prestige

Located in Atlanta, GA

Prestige 1960s French brass relief scene square black leather lunch box style handbag.

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Quilted Leather Handbag by Prestige
Quilted Leather Handbag by Prestige

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Quilted Leather Handbag by Prestige

By Prestige

Located in Chicago, IL

Red leather handbag by Prestige with a perfect balance of seduction and tasteful elegance.

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Sculptural Deep Brown Leather Handbag With Asymmetrical Closure Rare
Sculptural Deep Brown Leather Handbag With Asymmetrical Closure Rare

Sculptural Deep Brown Leather Handbag With Asymmetrical Closure Rare

By Prestige

Located in Lambertville, NJ

We were bringing in some fresh inventory to the Gallery after the holidays and we realized this piece should be offered to our 1stdibs customers. It is a rare example from Prestige....

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Oversized Architectural Handbag in Blonde Alligator SPRING
Oversized Architectural Handbag in Blonde Alligator SPRING

Oversized Architectural Handbag in Blonde Alligator SPRING

By Prestige

Located in Lambertville, NJ

This huge center skin bag is exquisite and in fabulous condition and is wearable sculpture. The blonde alligator is unusual and has a beautiful color. It is great for year round an...

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1960s American Top Handle Bags

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Prestige Handbag For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact vintage or contemporary prestige handbag you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Many people prefer Black, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find Brown, Red and more options on these pages. You’re likely to find the perfect prestige handbag among the distinctive accessories we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. There have been many well-made iterations of this accessory over the years, but those made by Chanel are often thought to be among the most stylish. When shopping for these accessories, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for men or unisex today than there are for women.

How Much is a Prestige Handbag?

Prices for a prestige handbag can differ depending upon size, designer and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $195 and can go as high as $3,235, while, on average they fetch $475.

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An integral part of fashion, handbags and purses have been indispensable accessories ever since we began to carry around personal items. Level of craftsmanship, style and shape matters — from coin purses in ancient Greece to early 20th-century opera bags and onward, handbags have evolved considerably over the years to meet our needs and desires, whether or not you happen to be prioritizing functionality over a flashy exterior.

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“It is not a fashion bag — it is a statement bag,” says Mightychic's Debra Kent of Hermès's widely beloved accessories. “When you carry an iconic Hermès bag — Birkin, Kelly, Constance — no one knows how long you have been into this culture or if you are a newbie. Your status is validated immediately.”

First released in 1997, Fendi's Baguette rose to fame along with Carrie Bradshaw, the Sex and the City character portrayed by Sarah Jessica Parker. Recently, the design has seen such a resurgence in popularity that Fendi has reissued it.

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