A PAIR OF SUITCASES IN NATURAL COWHIDE
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A PAIR OF SUITCASES IN NATURAL COWHIDE

LOUIS VUITTON, FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY

Closed29 January 2013

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GBP 2,250

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A PAIR OF SUITCASES IN NATURAL COWHIDE
LOUIS VUITTON, FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY
Both brass bound, with leather handles and the monogram 'MP' to the front, the interior of both cases lined in ivory linen, both with ivory canvas cross straps to the base, the small case also with similar straps to the lid
The smaller case 7 x 26¼ x 15½ in. (18 x 67 x 39.5 cm.); the larger 8½ x 28 x 17½ in. (22 x 71 x 44.5 cm)
The lock of the smaller case stamped 'LOUIS VUITTON' and numbered '023', the interior labelled 'LOUIS VUITTON, PARIS - 70. CHAMPS-ÉLYSÉES, 149. NEW BOND ST. LONDON .W, NICE 12. AVE DE VERDUN, LILLE 34. RUE FAIDHERBE' and numbered '?54384', with additional sale label marked 'LILLE, 34. RUE FAIDHERBE'; the lock of the larger case stamped 'BTE S.G.D.G PATENT, LOUIS VUITTON, MADE IN FRANCE, 149. NEW BOND STREET LONDON, 1. RUE SCRIBE PARIS' and numbered '018843' the interior labelled 'LOUIS VUITTON, 1. RUE SCRIBE PARIS, 149. NEW BOND ST. LONDON' and numbered '560951', with additional sales label marked 'LILLE, 34. RUE FAIDHERBE' (2)