Vintage Bags, Handbags, Purses, Gifts!

Vintage Bags, Handbags, Purses, Gifts!

Just in: a vintage Etienne Aigner bermuda bag in leather with wood handles, a 1950s vintage black patent leather frame bag, a 1950s vintage fold-over clutch in pebbled leather, a vintage German Gold Pfeil frame bag, an authentic first-generation Coach Patricia's Legacy flap shoulder bag, a vintage Ruth Saltz dress- up handbag, a 1940s vintage quilted black vinyl handbag, a vintage Brighton leather feed sack, a vintage Givenchy shoulder bag, a retro Giorgio of Beverly Hills satchel with detachable strap, a Charles Jourdan stylized convertible clutch, a vintage mod Block handbag in black leather with mod handles, a vintage black leather handbag with a wealth of pockets from Dobbies Bags, England, a vintage Bermuda bag with daisy fabric, plus bags on sale!

This department is the home for our vintage and retro handbags, designer purses, shoulder bags, including vintage alligator handbags in the classic Kelly style, art nouveau, art deco, and retro architectural style leather hand bags, carpet bag, patent leather, tapestry or brocade bags, vintage clutch purses, and hand tooled leather handbags, plus vintage Coach bags, vintage Etienne Aigner purses, mod vinyl purses, needlepoint handbags, bags with Lucite trim, 1920's, 1930's, 1940's, 1950's, 1960's, and 1970's handbags from makers such as Koret, Lewis, Dofan, Dorian, Mulberry, Enid Collins, Bonnie Cashin, Buchner, Shilton, Whiting and Davis, Rosenfeld, Dover, Romain, Morris Moskowitz, Andrew Geller, Virginia Arts, and more.




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vintage,coach,purses Mid-sized Coach shoulder bag in excellent vintage condition. Full pocket on the outside front of the bag--always great for keyes and other items that you like to grab quickly. Separately applied, hanging zippered leather pocket on the inside, plus smaller, patch pocket with the Coach legend imprinted. Bag is numbered A2P-9136. Shoulder strap is long enough to be cross-body, with a 20" to 25" drop. Bag is 9" wide at the base, by 6 1/2" high, by 3" deep. Graceful "scoop neck" opening closes with zipper. Excellent vintage condition. No flaws.
Vintage Coach Shoulder Bag Supple Black Leather

vintage,designer,bag Etienne Aigner Bermuda bag from (in my opinion) the heyday of that company's products. Brass plate with the Aigner signature and the horseshoe logo on the front of the bag. Glorious leather, stitched with piping at the seams. Lined with Etienne Aigner signature fabric. Tight hinges make sure the bag stays closed. Real wood frame. 11 2/" wide at the widest point, by 7" high (plus 1 1/2" for the frame,) by 2" deep. Mint!
Vintage Etienne Aigner Leather Bermuda Bag

vintage,designer,bag Dress-up vintage bag by designer Ruth Saltz. VERY high end black leather with lizard or alligator imprint. Center section with snap closure, lined in heavy gold-green grosgrain fabric. One pocket with metal zipper. Full pockets on either side of the center section, each lined with leather and black grosgrain fabric. Beautifully made, with piping at the seams, four high brass feet, and a chain handle with an 8" drop. Mint condition.
Vintage Ruth Saltz Bag Elegant w/ Great Leather

vintage,vinyl,purses Really outstanding vintage handbag! Very lightweight, supple vinyl is quilted or puckered into an overall pattern on all sides of the bag. Piping at the seams. Snap closure. Very clean vinyl lining with one pocket that has a metal zipper. Handle has a 6" drop. 13" wide by 5 1/2" high by 2 3/4" deep. Excellent vintage condition. Outside is pristine. Interior has small flaws in the vinyl at the "bends."
Long, "Quilted" Vinyl Bag Significantly Vintage

vintage,brighton,bag Authentic vintage Brighton feed sack, complete with leather label or legend inside, marked Brighton bag "No. 462752." Lined with very heavy, black cotton twill. One zippered pocket. Trimmed with silver-toned silver heart charm, heavy "brooch" over snap closure on the outside pocket, and intricately braided, fine leather strips. Leather with alligator pattern imprint, plus very heavy black leather. Shoulder strap is adjustible, with a 20" to 24" drop. Bag measures 9" wide at the base, 11" wide at the top, by 10 1/2" high, by 5" deep. Nicely broken in!
Authentic Brighton Feed Bag w/ Label and Charm

vintage,frame,bags Rather large, plump black patent leather frame handbag. Lined in high-end black leatherette. Two pockets, one with metal zipper. Handle has a 5 1/2" drop. The designer had the good sense to use textured leather (not patent leather) for the handle the pull tab, and for wrapping the frame. Snap closure with a silver finial. 9" wide at the base, by 8" high, by 4" deep. Mint, never carried.
Large, Plump Vintage Bag Mint Patent Leather




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