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Dior Rasta Monogram Trotter Boston Bag 241487
By Christian Dior
Located in Dix hills, NY
Dior Rasta Monogram Trotter Boston Bag 241487
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Dior Navy Blue Monogram Trotter Boston Bag 812da5
By Christian Dior
Located in Dix hills, NY
Dior Navy Blue Monogram Trotter Boston Bag 812da5
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Blue Epi Leather Toledo Speedy 25 Boston Bag 863086
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
Louis Vuitton Blue Epi Leather Toledo Speedy 25 Boston Bag 863086
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Celine Vintage Beige Macadam Canvas Duffel Duffle Boston Bag
By Celine
Located in Rome, Rome
Celine Beige 'Macadam' Canvas Duffel Bag/Boston bag with genuine leather handles and trim. Upper
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1980s Italian Vintage Boston Bag
Vintage CHRISTIAN DIOR Brown Trotter Jacquard Boston Bag 40 Canvas Interior
By Christian Dior
Located in Bangkok, TH
This vintage CHRISTIAN DIOR boston bag is crafted of iconic Dior Trotter jacquard in brown. Top
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1970s French Vintage Boston Bag
H 10 in W 7 in L 15.75 in
Vintage CHRISTIAN DIOR Brown Trotter Jacquard Boston Bag 40 Leather Interior
By Christian Dior
Located in Bangkok, TH
This vintage CHRISTIAN DIOR boston bag is crafted of iconic Dior Trotter jacquard and leather in
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1970s French Vintage Boston Bag
H 9.5 in W 8.5 in L 15.5 in
Vintage CHRISTIAN DIOR Coated Trotter Canvas Small Boston Bag Grey Khaki
By Christian Dior
Located in Bangkok, TH
This vintage Christian Dior small boston bag is crafted of CD's coated trotter canvas in grey/khaki
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1980s French Vintage Boston Bag
Celine Vintage Brown Macadam Canvas Boston Bag Duffel Duffle
By Celine
Located in Rome, Rome
Celine Brown 'Macadam' Canvas Duffel Bag/Boston bag with genuine leather handles and trim. Upper
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1990s Italian Vintage Boston Bag
Fendi Brown Leather Selleria Boston Bag 824ff54
By Fendi
Located in Dix hills, NY
"
Handle Drop: 6"
OVERALL GOOD CONDITION
( 7/10 or B )
Accessories: Dust Bag, and Clochette (Lock and
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
MCM Cognac Monogram Visetos Boston Bag 863426
By MCM
Located in Dix hills, NY
GOOD CONDITION
(7/10 or B)
(Outside) Minor rub partially
Minor wrinkle partially
(Outside) Minor stain partially
(Handle) Minor rub on a part of handle
Minor spot on a part of h...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
MCM Cognac Monogram Visetos Boston Bag 921mcm69
By MCM
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: F9799
Made In: Italy
Measurements: Length: 10.5" Width: 6.5" Height: 8"
Handle Drop: 4.5"
OVERALL GOOD CONDITION
( 7/10 or B )
Signs of Wear:
Exterior ...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Dior Bordeaux Monogram Trotter Boston Bag 863155
By Christian Dior
Located in Dix hills, NY
GOOD CONDITION
(7/10 or B)
(Outside) Minor marks
(Inside) Minor Marks
(zipper) Zipper works properly
Width (inch) : 12.2 inch(approx)
Width (cm) : 31 cm(approx)
Height (inch)...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Etro Burgundy Paisley Cylinder Boston Bag 241et716
By Etro
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: 16 GEN 96 00043
Made In: Italy
Measurements: Length: 11.5" Width: 5" Height: 5"
Handle Drop: 6"
OVERALL GOOD+ CONDITION
( 7.25/10 or B+ )
Signs of Wear...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Monogram Sac Souple Boston Bag 910lv6
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
Made In: France
Measurements: Length: 13.5" Width: 6.5" Height: 8.5"
Handle Drop: 5.5"
OVERALL GOOD CONDITION
( 7/10 or B )
Signs of Wear:
Exterior Canvas: Very Minor Markings
...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Dior Embossed Suede Monogram Trotter Boston Bag 712da323
By Christian Dior
Located in Dix hills, NY
Made In: France
Measurements: Length: 12" Width: 6" Height: 9.5"
Handle Drop: 4.5"
OVERALL GOOD CONDITION
( 7/10 or B )
Signs of Wear:
Exterior Canvas: Minor Markings, Minor Fa...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Other David Barbosa Green Paisley Boston Bag 21M719
Located in Dix hills, NY
Measurements: Length: 11.5" Width: 6.5" Height: 8.5"
Handle Drop: 4.5"
OVERALL GOOD CONDITION
( 7/10 or B )
Signs of Wear:
Exterior Canvas: Little to No Fading
Exterior Leather...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Monogram Speedy 35 Boston Bag 3LV1019
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: SP0918
Made In: France
Measurements: Length: 13.5" Width: 8" Height: 11"
Handle Drop: 4.5 "
OVERALL GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION
( 6.75/10 or B- )
Accessories: ...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Dior Rare Brown Monogram Trotter Boston Bag 863175
By Christian Dior
Located in Dix hills, NY
VERY GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION
(7.5/10 or B+)
(Outside) Minor rubs
(Inside) Minor rub marks
Width (inch) : 11.8 inch(approx)
Width (cm) : 30 cm(approx)
Height (inch) : 8.26 inch(ap...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Chanel Vintage Black Patent CC Duffle Boston Bag 1996
By Chanel
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A classic Bowler bag made in the bold and statement black patent leather, this Chanel bag is
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1990s French Vintage Boston Bag
Dior Black Perforated Cannage Quilted Leather Boston Bag 549da611
By Christian Dior
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: MA-0061
Made In: Italy
Measurements: Length: 9.75" Width: 4.75"Height: 6"
Handle Drop: 4.5"
OVERALL GOOD CONDITION
( 7/10 or B )
Signs of Wear:
Exterio...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Monogram Alma PM Dome Boston Bag 3LV929
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: VI0986
Made In: France
Measurements: Length: 14" Width: 6.5" Height: 9.5"
Handle Drop: 3.5"
OVERALL GOOD CONDITION
( 7/10 or B )
Accessories: None
Sign...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Damier Ebene Speedy 30 Boston Bag 715lvs622
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: DU3069
Made In: France
Measurements: Length: 12" Width: 7" Height: 9.5"
Handle Drop: 4"
OVERALL GOOD CONDITION
( 7/10 or B )
Signs of Wear:
Exterior Ca...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Monogram Alma PM Dome Boston Bag 920lv41
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: SD0914
Made In: U.S.A
Measurements: Length: 14" Width: 6.5" Height: 9.5"
Handle Drop: 3.5"
OVERALL GOOD CONDITION
( 7/10 or B )
Signs of Wear:
Exterior...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Damier Ebene Speedy 30 Boston Bag 863139
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
GOOD CONDITION
(6.75/10 or B-)
(Outside) Noticeable at the corners
Noticeable on the edge of the upper parts
Minor stickiness partially
(Outside) Minor stain on the leather parts...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Vintage Black Epi Leather Speedy 28 Boston Bag
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Rome, Rome
: n.a. STYLE: Duffle PATTERN: Solid DUSTBAG? No BOX? No KEYS? No Measurements BAG HEIGHT: 7.5 inches
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1980s French Vintage Boston Bag
Dior Black x Brown Monogram Trotter Honeycomb Boston Bag 1DR99
By Christian Dior
Located in Dix hills, NY
Made In: Paris
Measurements: Length: 11" Width: 6" Height: 10"
Handle Drop: 5"
OVERALL VERY GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION
( 7.5/10 or B+ )
Signs of Wear:
Exterior Canvas: Very Minor ...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Large Louis Vuitton Bag, Large Louis Vuitton Duffle Bag, Vuitton Boston Bag
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Saint-ouen, FR
This bag is a very unusual model. Horizontally, it opens on a rigid compartment to put fragile
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1970s French Vintage Boston Bag
H 13.39 in W 18.51 in D 10.63 in
Large Louis Vuitton Bag, Large Louis Vuitton Duffle Bag, Vuitton Boston Bag
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Saint-ouen, FR
This bag is a very unusual model. Horizontally, it opens on a rigid compartment to put fragile
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1970s French Vintage Boston Bag
H 13.39 in W 18.51 in D 10.63 in
Louis Vuitton Vintage Red Epi Leather Speedy 35 Boston Bag Handbag
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Rome, Rome
shape. The bag is accented with gold hardware and features dual rolled handles, a patch exterior pocket
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1990s French Vintage Boston Bag
Vtg Louis Vuitton Keepall Bandouliere 45 Malletier LV Monogram Boston Bag 21"
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dayton, OH
1980s Vintage Louis Vuitton Keepall Bandouliere 45 Boston duffle bag crafted from brown monogram
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Late 20th Century Modern Vintage Boston Bag
Materials
Brass
H 11 in W 21 in D 10 in
Louis Vuitton Blue Epi Leather Toledo Speedy 30 Boston Bag MM 917lv16
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: VI0991
Made In: France
Measurements: Length: 12.75" Width: 7" Height: 9.5"
Handle Drop: 3.5"
OVERALL GOOD CONDITION
( 7/10 or B )
Signs of Wear:
Exteri...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Bordeaux Monogram Mini Lin Red Josephine PM Speedy Boston Bag
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
GOOD CONDITION
(7/10 or B)
(Outside) Minor rubs mostly at corners
(Inside) Some marks and rubs
(zipper) Zipper works properly
Width (inch) : 10.6 inch(approx)
Width (cm) : 27...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Grey x Navy Monogram Mini Lin Marie Boston Bag 917lv6
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: CA0030
Made In: Spain
Measurements: Length: 14" Width: 6.5" Height: 8.5"
Handle Drop: 5.5"
OVERALL GOOD CONDITION
( 7/10 or B )
Signs of Wear:
Exterior...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Khaki Beige Monogram Mini Lin Josephine PM Speedy Boston Bag
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
GOOD CONDITION
(7/10 or B)
(Outside) Minor rub partially
(Outside) Minor stain partially
(Handle) Minor rub on a part of handle
Minor spot on a part of handle
(Bottom) Minor rub...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Pink Monogram Rose Mini Lin Trapeze PM Speedy Boston Bag 645lvs317
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: TH1015
Made In: France
Measurements: Length: 11" Width: 5" Height: 6.5"
Handle Drop: 4.5"
OVERALL GOOD CONDITION
( 7/10 or B )
Retail $1350
Signs of We...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Rare Beige Monogram Mini Lin Josephine GM Speedy Boston Bag 862724
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
GOOD CONDITION
(7/10 or B)
(Outside) Minor rub on the edge
Minor wrinkle partially
(Outside) Minor stain partially
(Handle) Minor rub on a part of handle
Minor spot on a part of...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Dior Black Monogram Trotter Boston Duffle Bag 498da68
By Christian Dior
Located in Dix hills, NY
Dior Black Monogram Trotter Boston Duffle Bag 498da68
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Dior Brown Monogram Trotter Boston Duffle Bag 776da41
Located in Dix hills, NY
Dior Brown Monogram Trotter Boston Duffle Bag 776da41
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Etro Bordeaux Paisley Boston Barrel Cylinder bag 248et56
By Etro
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: 0760735
Made In: Italy
Measurements: Length: 11" Width: 5" Height: 5"
Handle Drop: 5.5"
OVERALL VERY GOOD CONDITION
( 7.5/10 or B+ )
Signs of Wear:
Ext...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Dior Burgundy Bordeaux Monogram Trotter Boston Duffle Bag 1014d5
Located in Dix hills, NY
Dior Burgundy Bordeaux Monogram Trotter Boston Duffle Bag 1014d5
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
MCM Monogram Visetos Boston Duffle Bag with Strap 3mcmL1230
By MCM
Located in Dix hills, NY
MCM Monogram Visetos Boston Duffle Bag with Strap 3mcmL1230
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Dior Black Monogram Trotter Honeycomb Boston Duffle Bag 8cd62
By Christian Dior
Located in Dix hills, NY
Dior Black Monogram Trotter Honeycomb Boston Duffle Bag 8cd62
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Christian Dior Brown Monogram Trotter Boston Duffle Bag 863447
By Christian Dior
Located in Dix hills, NY
Christian Dior Brown Monogram Trotter Boston Duffle Bag 863447
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
MCM Large Cognac Monogram Viseto Boston Duffle Bag 106m16
By MCM
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: Z0391
Made In: Germany
Measurements: Length: 21.5" Width: 11.5" Height: 12"
Handle Drop: 6.5"
OVERALL VERY GOOD CONDITION
( 7.5/10 or B+ )
Signs of We...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
MCM Large Cognac Monogram Visetos Boston Duffle Bag 107m41
By MCM
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: Z8889
Made In: Germany
Measurements: Length: 20" Width: 12" Height: 12"
Handle Drop: 4.5"
OVERALL VERY GOOD CONDITION
( 7.5/10 or B+ )
Signs of Wear:
...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
MCM Cognac Monogram Visetos Boston Duffle Bag with Strap 1025m7
By MCM
Located in Dix hills, NY
MCM Cognac Monogram Visetos Boston Duffle Bag with Strap 1025m7
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Burberry Black Nova Check Boston Duffle Bag with Strap 629bur616
By Burberry
Located in Dix hills, NY
Burberry Black Nova Check Boston Duffle Bag with Strap 629bur616
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Vintage CHRISTIAN DIOR Navy Trotter Jacquard Boston Duffle Bag 45
By Christian Dior
Located in Bangkok, TH
1970s CHRISTIAN DIOR boston duffle bag in navy trotter jacquard and leather trimmings featuring an
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1970s French Vintage Boston Bag
Dior Black x Brown Monogram Trotter Honeycomb Boston Duffle Bag 1013d12
By Christian Dior
Located in Dix hills, NY
Dior Black x Brown Monogram Trotter Honeycomb Boston Duffle Bag 1013d12
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Dior Black x Brown Monogram Trotter Honeycomb Boston Duffle Bag 1025d1
By Christian Dior
Located in Dix hills, NY
Dior Black x Brown Monogram Trotter Honeycomb Boston Duffle Bag 1025d1
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Black Monogram Vernis Mercer Keepall Boston Duffle Bag 1025lv11
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
Louis Vuitton Black Monogram Vernis Mercer Keepall Boston Duffle Bag 1025lv11
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Fendi Brown Crystal Canvas Monogram FF Zucca Boston Duffle Bag 232855
By Fendi
Located in Dix hills, NY
Fendi Brown Crystal Canvas Monogram FF Zucca Boston Duffle Bag 232855
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Christian Dior Black Brown Monogram Trotter Honeycomb Boston Duffle Bag 63450
By Christian Dior
Located in Dix hills, NY
Christian Dior Black Brown Monogram Trotter Honeycomb Boston Duffle Bag 63450
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Fendi By The Way 2way Boston 869382 White Leather Shoulder Bag
By Fendi
Located in Dix hills, NY
Width (inch) : 12.5 inch(approx)
Width (cm) : 32 cm(approx)
Height (inch) : 6.69 inch(approx)
Height (cm) : 17 cm(approx)
Depth (inch) : 5.11 inch(approx)
Depth (cm) : 13 cm(app...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Hermès Duffle Bag Gold Samplon Travel Boston 236797 Brown Leather Satchel
By Hermès
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: B in a Square
Made In: France
Measurements:
Length: 20.4"
Width: 7.5"
Height: 12.5 "
Handle drop: 4"
OVERALL VERY GOOD VINTAGE CONDITION
( 7.25/10 ...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Bordeaux Monogram Mini Lin Josephine GM Boston Speedy Bag
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: VI0091
Made In: France
Measurements: Length: 13.5" Width: 6.5" Height: 9.5"
Handle Drop: 6"
OVERALL GOOD CONDITION
( 7/10 or B )
Signs of Wear:
Exterio...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Paris Alize 24 Heures Brown Monogram Boston Duffel Travel Bag
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dayton, OH
Louis Vuitton Paris Alize 24 Heures Monogram Travel Bag in the classic monogram pattern that
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Late 20th Century Modern Vintage Boston Bag
Materials
Leather, Canvas
H 13.5 in W 18 in D 11 in
Fendi Black Roma Star Italy 5 Boston Duffle Bag with Strap Pouch 228ff716
By Fendi
Located in Dix hills, NY
Fendi Black Roma Star Italy 5 Boston Duffle Bag with Strap Pouch 228ff716
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Marni Duffle Boston 2way with Strap 30mr0703 Black Leather Weekend/Travel Bag
By Marni
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number:
Made In: Italy
Measurements: Length: 17.5" Width: 7.75" Height: 10"
Shoulder strap drop: 18"-20"
Handle drop: 8"
OVERALL VERY GOOD CONDITION
( 8/10 ...
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
Louis Vuitton Havane Brown Suede Stamped Trunk PM Boston Speedy Bag 863005
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: LM0065
Made In: Spain
Measurements: Length: 12" Width: 4" Height: 8.5"
Handle Drop: 3.5"
OVERALL VERY GOOD CONDITION
( 7.5/10 or B+ )
Retail $1895
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20th Century Vintage Boston Bag
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Vintage Boston Bag For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the vintage or contemporary vintage boston bag you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Many people prefer Black, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find Brown, Beige and more options on these pages. You’re likely to find the perfect vintage boston bag 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 20th Century. Making an accessory such as this has likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior and Chanel are consistently popular. 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 Vintage Boston Bag?
Prices for a vintage boston bag can differ depending upon size, designer and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $149 and can go as high as $8,610, while, on average they fetch $744.
Finding the Right handbags-purses-bags for You
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.
Once, a single “It” handbag ruled each fashion season. No more. Today, lovers of vintage handbags are savvier and have a wider range of shopping options. Nevertheless, classics created by the likes of Louis Vuitton, Dior and Balenciaga still rule.
“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.
They are part of design history, so owning a handbag has meaning. As New York–based fashion historian Sarah C. Byrd says, “You have made the choice to invest in this piece because you understand the value of it in the past and in the future to come.”
From a 1980s Chanel black leather quilted mini buckle bag to the rare Hermès Birkin 30cm Himalayan with diamond hardware to a range of 19th-century bags, find a rich variety of vintage and designer handbags and purses spanning numerous brands on 1stDibs — seasonal “It” designation no longer needed.
Questions About Vintage Boston Bag
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What is considered a vintage bag may vary based on personal opinion. However, most experts agree that any handbag produced more than 50 years ago is a vintage accessory. On 1stDibs, you can find a wide range of vintage bags.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Depending on the bag's material, a vintage Chanel can be quite expensive. For instance, a vintage crocodile top handle bag costs around $130,000. The classic quilted leather bag is around $10,000.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2024The best way to date a vintage Chanel bag depends on how old it is. For bags produced in 1986 or later, you can check the date code. By cross-checking the first two digits in the serial number with information provided by trusted online resources, you can get a rough idea of the year of production. For example, serial numbers starting with zero were produced from 1986 to 1988. If you can't find a serial number in your bag, you can enlist the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer for assistance. Find a large selection of vintage Chanel bags on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023For Chanel bags, any piece produced more than 20 years ago is considered vintage. While Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel began to design handbags during the 1920s, the 2.55, which debuted in February 1955, is an iconic vintage Chanel bag. The brand's best-known bag, the Classic Double Flap bag, includes Chanel's signature quilting and leather interlaced through a chain strap. Chanel Classic flap bags have been going strong since Karl Lagerfeld updated the beloved 2.55 handbag in the 1980s with the addition of the interlocking double Cs on the flap. Other celebrated bag styles are the Gabrielle and Boy bags. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of vintage Chanel bags.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Several telltale signs allow you to authenticate a vintage Prada bag. Look at the logo for consistency — the Prada logo has a distinctive font, particularly the notch taken out of the “R." Fakes will often leave this detail out. All details, including patterns, fonts and stitching, should be neat and even. Prada uses the highest quality luxury leather to craft its bags, and a plastic-like smell or rough texture could indicate the bag is a fake. Find a collection of expertly-vetted Prada bags from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Yes, Louis Vuitton repairs vintage bags at all of their retail locations. Unless the product is under warranty or is defective,however, the repair will come at a price.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An authentic Gucci bag often has a serial number stitched on a tag in the bag's interior. Gucci serial numbers don't contain letters, and any letters present in the serial number are an indication that your bag is a fake. Check the bag for any signs of messy craftsmanship — luxury goods have impeccable stitching and stray threads are a warning sign. Ensure the hardware is of good quality and not rusted or chipped. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of expertly-vetted Gucci bags from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Yes, some vintage Chanel bags have real gold on their chain straps and hardware. Specifically, Chanel utilized 24-karat gold alloy plating on its pieces prior to 2008. After that, Chanel switched to a gold-tone metal that doesn't contain pure gold. Shop a selection of Chanel bags on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sometimes. Whether or not a vintage Gucci bag has a serial number depends on its age. From the 1950s to the early 1970s, Gucci stamped bags with model numbers, not serial numbers. Serial numbers arrived in the late 1970s. They appeared on gold tags through the 1980s and on leather tags starting in the 1990s. Find a selection of expertly vetted Gucci bags on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023To tell if a Christian Dior bag is vintage, check for a date code inside. Normally, it appears on a stitched leather tag in the lining. If the date is more than 20 years old, the bag is vintage. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Dior handbags.
- House of CarverApril 3, 2021Vintage Chanel bags can vary in price and at times be worth more than new production Chanel bags. It all depends on the model, condition, age, and rarity of the bag. A vintage Chanel bag in good condition can start at $2,000 and go up to $30,000.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 29, 2020
No, vintage Hermès Constance bags do not have serial numbers.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To tell if a Pierre Balmain vintage bag is authentic, first check the hardware. Balmain often stamped the brand name onto zipper pulls and fasteners. The lettering should appear crisp and evenly spaced. Balmain's tags changed greatly over time. Compare the ones in your bag to images of authenticated pieces available online. Shop a range of expertly vetted Pierre Balmain bags on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a few ways to tell if your vintage Pierre Balmain is real. Authentic Pierre Balmain bags are made with brand tags, authenticity labels and serial numbers. Always purchase Balmain jackets from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Shop a collection of authentic Pierre Balmain from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
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