VINTAGE 1960 MASTERCRAFT BURGUNDY LEATHER SHOULDER BAG

• Classy vintage shoulder bag • Designed by “Mr. Henry” Fenster of Mastercraft Leather Goods Ltd. • Released in the mid-1960s, over 60 years old • Stunning deep rich burgundy-brown colour • Genuine leather with a shiny finish • Made in Canada • Unique gold/silver-toned clasp closure (electrum hardware style) • Snap metal closure hidden under fold-over flap • Interior is lined with a smooth suede fabric in a rich yellow-gold shade and stamped with a gold 1967 date/logo plaque • Features two (2) large compartments, a small slip pocket, and a small zippered change pocket - extrepmely spacious and can easily fit all of your essentials • Wearable as a shoulder bag or tuck away the strap to wear as an evening clutch! • Sleek rectangular design consistent with the traditional handbags of the 50s and 60s • Approx. Measurements: 11” Width x 7” Height • In perfect 9.5/10 condition - exterior and interior are in mint shape but there are some very minor small scratches on hardware • Kept very good care of and maintained properly over the years, passed down through three (3) generations! • Utilize this versatile stunning purse as an accessory to any outfit for formal gatherings, events, nights out, dinner and special occasions for a look that breathes class, style, simplicity, and refinement - truly timeless charm and sophistication • History/Background: Mastercraft Leather Goods Ltd. was a prominent Canadian manufacturer based in Montreal, Quebec and was founded in 1952 by Henry Fenster. Known for their extremely high-quality, long-lasting, structured and tailored leather handbags. The traditional designs of the 50s and 60s often featured premium leather, brass hinged frames, gold or silver hardware, structural shaping, sleek finishing, crushed velvet lining, and a simplified style - embodying sophisticated, tailored and classical mid-20th century styling. • These bags are highly sought after, very rare to find in perfect condition, and extremely scarce Due to the reasons above, asking price is only $285.00 !!