Superb, heavy, antique suitcase from the early 20th Century
Made by Darnbrough & Sons, Trunk and Portmanteau Makers, of 53 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough
It has a brass badge on either end, depicting a flying stork, carrying luggage in its mouth
Made of wood with oiled, brown canvas stretched over the outside
Leather handle and edging
Brass catches, locks, studs and feet
No key
Linen lining, with fastening straps
Excellent condition. The stitching is still intact. Some scuffs, scratches and marks but nothing significant. There are a few watermarks and stains inside and some small areas of corrosion to the white metal band around the edge. Please examine photos carefully as these are part of the condition description
Fabulous piece of history!
Approximate measurements:
55cm x 38cm (excluding handles & catches) x 18.5cm
Weight: 3694g
We are always happy to combine postage on multiple purchases
Small items will usually be sent, within the UK, via Royal Mail. Larger items will usually be sent, within the UK, via InPost or Yodel. We do NOT use Evri (the "new" Hermes")