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ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE LEATHER AND OTHER LUGGAGE / SUITCASES, LOT OF FIVE, all with metal lock closures but lacking keys, comprising a graduated pair of pigskin leather suitcases with flaps stamped "W.W." to tops having straps closures, a sweet grass / straw suitcase with paper interior lining, a black leather bag with painted white stripe and "G.E.S." initials to exterior having remnants of stickers, and a Hartmann Sky-Robe suitcase with black vinyl exterior. First half/mid 20th century. Hartmann example 21 1/4" x 17" x 8 3/4" OA.
Most fair to good overall condition with moderate to heavy usage wear and other imperfections including discoloration, stains, oxidation to metal components, and/or losses; Hartmann suitcase lacking handle; black leather bag in poor condition with heavy wear, leather shedding, and bottom partially detached. Keys not included, locking mechanisms untested and unknown working condition.
Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA to benefit collections care, preservation, and future acquisitions.