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Vintage Shoe Travelling Case, Salesman's, Collector's, Travel Trunk, Globite

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This is a vintage shoe travelling case. An Australian, salesman’s or collectors travel trunk by Globite, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930. Fascinating travel case Displays a desirable aged patina Rich brown hues to the case covering Press stud seam work adds stability The deep form offers useful space for sales samples or pairs of shoes Arranged as 12 compartments with soft textile pouch linings Interior dressed with fine, diamond pattern textile Slide lock clasps keep the whole secure Stout leather handle offers comfortable handling Globite maker's mark to the front fascia in gold tooling Unverified as Ella, but the name to the side reads E. Fitzgerald Ideally suited to those on tour or long vacations with impressive shoe collections This is an unusual vintage shoe travelling case with generous compartments for up to 12 pairs - no need for compromise with holiday footwear. Delivered polished and ready for travel. Dimensions: Max width 50cm (19.75") Max depth 64cm (25.25") Max height 24.5cm (9.75").
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.65 in (24.5 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 25.2 in (64 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    Australia
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.69891stDibs: LU2645321929112
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