Wallets: Dark Brown High-Shine Structured Leather Wallet

Wallets: Dark Brown High-Shine Structured Leather Wallet

R 375.00
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Wallets: Dark Brown High-Shine Structured Leather Wallet

Vintage Dark Brown High-Shine Structured Leather Wallet, 1970s.

A heavy, highly structured personal organiser crafted from smooth, deep mahogany calfskin leather with fine perimeter topstitching. This compact architectural silhouette represents timeless mid-century European leathercraft, popular throughout the 1970s for daily pocket and handbag organisation.

The glossy exterior shifts from deep chocolate to warm mahogany depending on the light. The interior expands into four separate storage sections lined with exceptionally soft natural suede leather, an integrated central zip coin pocket, a brass snap-stud banknote compartment, and two hidden flat sleeve pockets for receipts.

Original Intended Use: Daily luxury travel wallet, structured purse organiser, and secure cash pouch. Alternate Suggested Use: Minimalist unisex handheld clutch for cards, keys, and cash.

More Details
  • Genuine mahogany calfskin leather exterior with fine perimeter topstitching.
  • Four interior sections lined with soft natural suede leather.
  • Integrated central zip coin pocket with smooth-gliding zipper track.
  • Brass snap-stud banknote compartment and two hidden flat sleeve pockets.
  • Heavy-gauge metal zipper and solid brass snap — hallmarks of vintage European durability.
Did you Know?

Luxury mid-century accessories frequently utilised real raw suede linings for bill compartments because the natural nap of the leather provides a non-slip grip that keeps paper banknotes securely in place. The heavy-gauge metal zipper teeth and solid brass internal snap stud are hallmark indicators of vintage durability — built to outlast modern synthetic alternatives by decades.

Origin & Era

Made in Europe, Location Unknown, 1970's.

Dimensions

Approximate Dimensions: Height 10cm, Length 17cm, Width 2.5cm, Volume Small.

Vintage Condition

Excellent vintage functional condition.

Minor age-related wear. The high-shine exterior shows very light surface scuffs from careful handling over the decades, which only adds to its authentic vintage character. The contrasting stitched edges are 100% intact with no frayed or loose threads. The internal grey suede lining is remarkably clean, showing none of the typical darkening, coin grease, or ink stains usually found in wallets of this age. The zipper and snap mechanisms work flawlessly.

Price
R 375.00
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