The Birch Vintage
Black /British Tan R54 Large Equestrian Crossbody
Black /British Tan R54 Large Equestrian Crossbody
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You are looking at this elegant while practical Vintage Dooney and Bourke classic Equestrian handbag style R54 the largest of its kind. This beauty is in true black.
She is in good (used) condition, with some sign of use. The bodice is firm and very smooth, the best quality leather from Dooney.
Spacious interior with zipper insert and cards insert, plus exterior convenient insert where the duck patch located. Modern design with classic look.
What I did : I cleaned it all over, inside out with professional leather cleansing cream, slightly polished all the rough edges with leather protection cream in the same colour and a smooth almond oil cream to keep it's shine. All solid brass hardware has been polished.
* You will receive this bag with care, shape support padding and sealed in plastic bag, and it will be shipped in a sturdy box.
This handbag will be shipped with tracking.
Conditions:
This bag is in good condition, some wear, some light scratches on the bottom of the purse. The interior has very little use. Oder free, just regular leather smell. The brass hardwares are gentle used, some patinas but well, it just makes it more classy!
Dimensions :
- 28cm/11" (L) x 19cm/7.5" (H) x 9cm/3.5" (D)
- Strap-drop of 58cm/23" longest (adjust shorter via 5 notches)
- This handbag does not come with duck fob.
History :
This style is called Equestrian Crossbody (Earthy mushroom and British tan trim), It used to retailed for $230USD in the mid-1990s. One of the very first handbag styles created by Dooney & Bourke. It is an R54 Large Equestrian Crossbody, USA-made, that was handcrafted in beautiful earthy mushroom AWL pebbled leather with British tan trim/strap.
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This is a vintage item which means it has been worn and loved previously. Now it made it to my store and I have revived it so it fits in the modern world again. Wearing vintage is not just a fashion statement, but also an attitude for a better future with less waste by humans.
We inspect each piece we are selling carefully and any flaws are mentioned in the description above (with photos). Nevertheless, it can happen that a flaw escapes our eyes. In this event we will do our best to mend it, free of charge. Fixing and repairing garments are our expertise. Contact me immediately in such situations.
