Millet - Walter Bonatti Le Sherpa - Backpack





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Millet Le Sherpa backpack, Walter Bonatti model, French production (Annecy), dating to 1958–1963, made of heavyweight cotton canvas with leather straps and metal hardware, beige colour, featuring two external side pockets with strap closures, one internal zip pocket under the flap and an internal divider, dimensions 47 cm high, 37 cm wide, 14 cm deep, in very good condition with minor signs of wear.
Description from the seller
Millet Backpack "Le Sherpa" - Walter Bonatti Model - Period 1958-1963
Technical specifications:
• Model: Millet "Le Sherpa", French production (Annecy).
• Period: Late 1950s - early 1960s (1958-1963).
• Collaboration: Model adopted by Walter Bonatti (listed on the original external label).
• Materials: Heavy olive-khaki cotton canvas, reinforced bottom, original metal back frame with tension system.
• Compartments: 2 external side pockets with strap closure; 1 internal pocket with zipper under the flap; 1 internal divider compartment.
Condition:
• Canvas: Intact, with few signs of use compatible with the era and the type of item.
• Interventions: The leather shoulder straps (the carrying straps on the shoulders) have been replaced with new high-quality material, identical in color, thickness, and shape to the originals. All other straps and components are original.
• - Dimensions. The indicated measurements correspond to the minimum dimensions of the backpack, empty and packed.
• Functionality: The backpack is structurally solid and usable. Original and functional metal buckles and internal zipper.
Millet Backpack "Le Sherpa" - Walter Bonatti Model - Period 1958-1963
Technical specifications:
• Model: Millet "Le Sherpa", French production (Annecy).
• Period: Late 1950s - early 1960s (1958-1963).
• Collaboration: Model adopted by Walter Bonatti (listed on the original external label).
• Materials: Heavy olive-khaki cotton canvas, reinforced bottom, original metal back frame with tension system.
• Compartments: 2 external side pockets with strap closure; 1 internal pocket with zipper under the flap; 1 internal divider compartment.
Condition:
• Canvas: Intact, with few signs of use compatible with the era and the type of item.
• Interventions: The leather shoulder straps (the carrying straps on the shoulders) have been replaced with new high-quality material, identical in color, thickness, and shape to the originals. All other straps and components are original.
• - Dimensions. The indicated measurements correspond to the minimum dimensions of the backpack, empty and packed.
• Functionality: The backpack is structurally solid and usable. Original and functional metal buckles and internal zipper.

