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Early 20th Century French Leather Tool Bag from a Train

About the Item

This early 20th-century French leather tool bag hails from the Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), France's national train service established in 1938. Originally designed to hold essential tools for train conductors, this bag embodies the rich history and craftsmanship associated with SNCF. The durable leather, stamped with "SNCF" on the flap, marks its authenticity and connection to the renowned railway company that revolutionized train travel in France. Today, this bag transcends its original purpose, offering versatile uses for modern living. It’s perfect for organizing remote controls on your ottoman, storing items in a secret spot, or simply hanging as a striking wall decor piece. The rich patina and well-worn leather tell a story of countless journeys and dedicated service, making it a unique and functional piece of history. Its blend of practicality and vintage charm adds a touch of historical elegance to any setting.

Dimensions:

Height: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)

Style:

Industrial (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Leather

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Early 20th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Chicago, IL

Reference Number:

Seller: RIGHTPROPER32011stDibs: LU3738340563002

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