Vintage Leather Suitcase With Cream Interior. Great For Vintage Motoring

Vintage Leather Suitcase With Cream Interior. Great For Vintage Motoring

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Vintage Leather Suitcase.
A fine tan leather suitcase with original leather handle. The case has a nice cream cloth interior with a blue oval label reading 'Elliston & Cavell Ltd., Oxford, everything for travelling'. There are traces of someone initials 'A.L.S.' and embossed above the handle is 'Guaranteed Fibre Foundation'.
Ideal to use on your vintage or classic car.

Elliston & Cavell was the leading department store in Oxford for many years until taken over by Debenhams in 1953, although the original name was retained until 1973. Jesse Elliston originally owned the draper's shop in Oxford, when his sister married John Cavell in 1835 he made John a partner in celebration of the marriage.

Dimensions:

Height 18 cm / 7 "
Width 61 cm / 24 "
Depth 37 cm / 14 "
Period

1900-1949

Year

C.1920

Medium

Leather

Country

United Kingdom

Condition

Very Good

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