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Rare Vintage 1950's 'Chic Miss' by Wheary TRAIN CASE / Overnighter Flat Back!

$ 31.15

Availability: 73 in stock
  • Features: Washable
  • Original/Reproduction: True Vintage
  • Casing: Hard
  • Condition: Solid case, great style! Interior base lining shows some water stains, small rubbed spot, other surface dirt. Missing snap-in makeup bag.
  • Material: Vinyl
  • Number of Wheels: None
  • Decade: 1950s
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Type: Train Case / Overnighter
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Color: Textured Ivory with Blue Trim

    Description

    Up for auction is a HTF
    Wheary
    1957
    Train Case
    "Chic Miss"
    A division of Hartmann Luggage
    Racine, Wisconsin
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    This fabulous 50's train case is a unique design unto itself.
    Measuring 15 in. wide, 9 in. tall and 7 in. deep at center, case is a textured vinyl in ivory with blue/green trim.  Silvertone hardware.  Sturdy vinyl handle.
    Interior has inset mirror and 4 elastic bottle holders on inner front wall.
    Maker's label inside.  Snaps are present but no snap-in bag included.
    Metal feet, Wheary metal logo on top, serial number on base.
    Great patina and wonderful color combo.  This case is easy to carry due to its flat back design AND will hold taller items as well!
    The overall condition is very good vintage.  It is quite cleanable and washes up well.  Metal feet show some rust, spring-loaded clasps work.
    Bindings are sewn in solid with no tears.
    Interior does show a water stain in lid above mirror, base lining shows a small rubbed hole from a previous liquid stain.  Some light  pitting to metal clasp assemblies.
    Solid piece of unique vintage luggage / storage!
    Weighs in at right about 4 pounds.
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    **Please acknowledge any flaws noted, before placing bids.
    No returns on pre-owned items, thank you.
    Payment is DUE
    2 DAYS
    from end of auction!!!  All items sold AS IS, no returns on as-is items.  Care is taken to provide relevant and detailed description of items so as to prevent any unwanted customer dissatisfaction.
    Thank you.
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