Rimowa - Attache - Suitcase

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Lorenzo Altimani
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Selected by Lorenzo Altimani

Over 10 years experience collecting and selling fashion with luxury brand commercial background.

Estimate  € 1,100 - € 1,400
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Attache, made of metal, silver, 1 item, in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear.

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For sale: an absolute rarity in the case history—the original Rimowa “Hammered” model from the 1960s (early era from 1966 onwards). This piece is a dream for true collectors and lovers of historic aluminum suitcases. Unlike many other models on the market, this suitcase remains in its untouched factory original condition.

Key details at a glance:
Iconic design: The distinctive, extremely robust hammered texture in aluminum—the design that made Rimowa famous in the 60s.
Authentic original imprint: The delicate, original “RIMOWA” lettering is perfectly legible directly beneath the black vintage plastic handle, engraved into the metal.
Historically correct: As befits its age, without modern serial numbers or stickers on the frame—truly a genuine, purist original from the era’s production.
Factory-original interior: The original lining with the period-typical geometric diamond pattern is completely preserved. The suitcase was delivered exactly as such (without distracting document compartments in the lid) and is clean inside and unaltered.
Condition: Beautiful, authentic patina on the aluminum and fittings, giving the suitcase its unmistakable vintage character. The interior lining shows minimal, age-typical edge delaminations (see photos), but is overall superbly preserved. The locks and hinges are original (delivery includes no key).

An absolutely rare collector’s item that, due to Rimowa’s exclusive and expensive new edition, is currently experiencing enormous hype and value growth. Here you have the chance at the real, historical original!

For sale: an absolute rarity in the case history—the original Rimowa “Hammered” model from the 1960s (early era from 1966 onwards). This piece is a dream for true collectors and lovers of historic aluminum suitcases. Unlike many other models on the market, this suitcase remains in its untouched factory original condition.

Key details at a glance:
Iconic design: The distinctive, extremely robust hammered texture in aluminum—the design that made Rimowa famous in the 60s.
Authentic original imprint: The delicate, original “RIMOWA” lettering is perfectly legible directly beneath the black vintage plastic handle, engraved into the metal.
Historically correct: As befits its age, without modern serial numbers or stickers on the frame—truly a genuine, purist original from the era’s production.
Factory-original interior: The original lining with the period-typical geometric diamond pattern is completely preserved. The suitcase was delivered exactly as such (without distracting document compartments in the lid) and is clean inside and unaltered.
Condition: Beautiful, authentic patina on the aluminum and fittings, giving the suitcase its unmistakable vintage character. The interior lining shows minimal, age-typical edge delaminations (see photos), but is overall superbly preserved. The locks and hinges are original (delivery includes no key).

An absolutely rare collector’s item that, due to Rimowa’s exclusive and expensive new edition, is currently experiencing enormous hype and value growth. Here you have the chance at the real, historical original!

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Rimowa
Number of objects
1
Model name
Attache
Colour
Silver
Material
Metal
Condition
Excellent condition, barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
21 cm
Width
11 cm
Depth
34 cm
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