The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
Overall in good decorative condition. With scattered nicks, marks, scuffs and scratches, consistent with use. The leather with typical wear, dryness, flaking and with losses, particularly around the rims, as to be expected with age and use. The brass locks with typical rubbing and oxidation. With SIX KEYS.
Each central lock stamped "Champs Elysees / Paris / Louis Vuitton / London / New Bond Street" and "MADE IN FRANCE." The supporting clasps on either side stamped "LV / Depose."
The larger example:
The leather handle on one side torn and lacking central section. The opposite side of the trunk with additional wooden supports, possibly original, and considerably weathered.
The smaller example:
The leather handle on one side torn, but still in tact. The underisde of the base with additional wooden supports, possibly original, and considerably weathered.
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