Vintage Leather Handbags
Fine Lizard and Alligator handbags today command a figure of $1,200.00 and up. Quality leather handbags also command a high range of $200.00 and up.
High End Vintage purses are extremely well made and can last far beyond their years with gentle use.
You do not have to spend a small fortune to be IN STYLE! These are Very Collectable Vintage Purses!
Terminology regarding the condition of the Vintage Handbags:
Please remember when buying vintage purses there are normally minor imperfections unless these are very noticable or detract from the style or attractiveness of the item they are not normally mentioned.
LOOKING FOR PERFECTION - VINTAGE IS NOT FOR YOU!
(Mint Condition) MINT - As close to "new" as possible for its age. No problems.
(Excellent Condition) Normal wear expected for age. Any problems are not easily visible.
(Gently Used) Normal wear expected for age. Shows very minimal wear
(Used) A purse that was used everyday. Not abused.... but used, shows more noticeable wear.
(Rest assured I do not sell handbags that are not attractive or fit to carry.)
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Stunning skins on this fabulous bag by one of the most sought after vintage designers, Lucille de Paris. Classic runway chic from the 60's. Brass deco styled clasp mounted on a rolled bar. The interior is a genuine saddle quality black leather. There is a zippered sidewall pocket, an open sidewall pocket and a mounted cosmetic case with a grass frame and kiss lock latch. Simple, understated classiness! Measures 9.5" W x 9" H Excellent Condition Item# LEA101-10 $325.00
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CLASSY runway chic vintage 60's large black leather handbag by one of the best vintage purse designers "Berger Bags". The front has a asymmetrical Belgium need[pint insert. The interior is lined with faux black leather with a zippered sidewall pocket and an open pocket. QUALITY ALL THE WAY! Measures 11.5" W x 10" H Mint Condition Item# LEA104-2 $145.00
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Totally UNIQUE and RARE 80's huge genuine black leather clutch embossed to look like Karung lizard skin. The sides are folded over then whip-stitched with heavy black cord. A scalloped pattern is created with mustard yellow and bright turquoise leather. The pattern is trimmed with silver and black piping. Wooden trinkets hang from a lace cord. The interior is the natural buckskin of the backside leather. So much detail and A WORK OF ART! Measures 16" W x 11" H Mint Condition Item# LEASS115-1 SOLD
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One of the most popular vintage "BRIO" handbags is the Fan Purse. This fan purse is covered with navy blue genuine leather. There is a clip on leather shoulder strap. The interior is lined with faux dark blue suede. A perfect addition to your wardrobe! Measures 12" W x 7" H Excelent Condition Item# LEA01-12 SOLD
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An elegant 60's leather handbag saddle quality black leather with a large patent flap in variegated shades of brown. The wristlet length strap is mounted to a divider trimmed with gold metal dividing two interior compartments. The compartments are lined with black grosgrain. One compartment has an open pocket trimmed with gold piping. The other compartment has a zippered sidewall pocket. A CLASSIC BEAUTY by Palizzio! Measures 9.5" W x 7.5" H Excellent Condition Item# LEA01-13 $75.00
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A dynamic Lennox handbag from the 70's. Electric blue ultra soft suede with a black leather scalloped panel. The front and the back are exactly the same. Hidden springs open the purse to keep the stunning lines of the bag uncluttered. The black leather straps are wristlet length. The interior is lined with dark blue satin with an open sidewall pocket. A mirror still in its paper wrapping has the Lennox name in gold lettering. RUNWAY CHIC! Measures 8" W x 10" H Excellent Condition Item# LEA53-1 $85.00
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VERY RARE black suede handbag from the 60's by "Berger Bags". Black is one of the rarest colors for Lucite and this astonishing handbag is adorned with a thick carved half circle of black Lucite. The large handle matches the adornment. The interior is lined with pristine black satin with two large slash pockets. A COLLECTOR'S DREAM! Measures 10.5" W x 10" H Mint Condition Item# LEA90-1 $245.00
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"Palizzio" made some of the finest leather purses and shoes from the 40's through some of the 70's. Mostly using exotic skin lizard and snakeskin. This navy blue leather lunch box shaped box purse is from the 60's. The brass latch locks and the original key is still tucked inside. The interior is lined with navy blue grosgrain with an open sidewall pocket and a zippered sidewall pocket. Fantastic! Measures 9" W x 7" H x 5" D Excellent Condition Item# LEA70-2 $85.00
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A eye-catching 70's black suede handbag by "Johansen". Johansen handbags had their own UNIQUE style that the labels inside always stated "SO UNMISTAKABLY JOHANSEN". Adorning the front is a bow made of genuine snakeskin. The top of the frame which has a cone shape embellishment covered with snakeskin. The handle is wristlet length. The interior is lined with faux tan leather accented with black suede. There is an open pocket and a zippered sidewall pocket. STUNNING! Measures 11.5"W x 7" H Mint Condition LEA90-2 $125.00
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PLUSH and BEAUTIFUL vintage black suede handbag. The simplistic lines of the handbag shows off the curvilinear black Lucite handle. The interior is lined in black satin with a zippered sidewall pocket and an open pocket. Designed by RONAY! Measures 11" W x 7" H Excellent Condition Item# LEA50-3 $65.00
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A colorful "Emily Ann” painted clutch from the 80's. The artwork has a strong southwest look in eye-catching colors. The interior is lined with soft black fleece cotton with a zippered sidewall pocket. Dare to be different! Measures 12" W x 7" H Excellent Condition Item# LEA26-42 $85.00
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Salvatore Ferragamo Vintage Shoulder Bag. Soft suede cleverly decorated in the Ferragamo (F) that creates little square designs. There is an open pocket on the outside. The interior is lined with thick dark brown cotton with a zipper pocket an open pocket. A little zippered coin purse rests in the open pocket. The label states "Salvatore Ferragamo, Firenze, made in Italy" There is a hand written leather tag with the number (21671F), which is most likely, the serial number. Leather Ferragamo bags sell at Neiman Marcus for $700.00 and up! This designer was one of Princess Diana's favorites for shoes and purses. Measures 9/5" W x 6.5" H Gently Used Condition Item# LEA67-2 $175.00
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Genuine deep black "Alligator" Courier Shaped Handbag! This small handbag is adorned with the most beautifulLink gold chain. Complimenting the chain is gold filigree on the front of the handbag. The designer of this handbag has rubbed off and I cannot tell you the maker was but it is top quality in every way. The lining is black grosgrain with a tiny pouch and comb slot. HOT COUTURE! Measures 7.5" W x 5.5" H Exellent Condition Item# LEA56-80 $215.00
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Splashes of vivid pieces of leather create a delightful Clown face. A perfect circle shoulder bag just big enough for you needed essentials. The back and sides are solid black embossed to look like leather. The interior is lined with faux black leather with an open slash pocket. TO CUTE! Measures 6.5" in circumference Excellent Condition Item# LEA16-2 $58.00
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