Tan Leather Attaché Case

Attractive leather attaché case with nickel plated fittings, circa 1925. This case has original embossed initials, I.B.G., on the top and has a new brown moire silk lining to the interior. Stamped with Italian makers name, Franzi, who often used English leather for making their luggage.

Part of our Curated Idea 'Gifts for a Milestone Birthday.'

The Valigeria Franzi is the oldest Italian maker of luxury leather luggage, founded in Milan around 1840 by Rocco Franzi. By the early 20th century they were a supplier to royalty and nobility. Interestingly, Guccio Gucci worked for the company before he set up Gucci in 1921.

Dimensions: 44.5 cm/17½ inches (length) x 31 cm/12⅛ inches (depth) x 12 cm/4¾ inches (height).