Cartier - Must de - Shoulder bag

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Cartier Must de leather shoulder bag in Bordeaux, a single-piece convertible chain flap clutch in smooth calfskin with gold-tone hardware, measuring 29.5 cm wide by 17 cm high by 5 cm deep in good used condition.

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CARTIER Vintage Must de Cartier Leather Shoulder Bag Chain Clutch Bordeaux

Product Description
Embrace authentic Parisian high-jewelry prestige, timeless vintage sophistication, and archival elegance with this iconic Must de Cartier convertible chain flap bag. Masterfully crafted in France during the 1980s classic Cartier era, this exquisite handbag is rendered in supple bordeaux (burgundy) smooth calfskin leather, featuring Cartier’s signature oval Double C embossed logo on the front flap and distinctive gold-tone metal corner accents.

Measuring 29.5 cm in width, 17.0 cm in height, and 5.0 cm in depth, this slender yet structured profile effortlessly transitions between an over-the-shoulder evening bag and a sleek hand-held clutch by tucking the delicate gold chain strap inside. Its leather-lined interior comfortably holds a long wallet, smartphone, compact makeup powder, lipstick, cardholder, and key case. A highly prized, timeless luxury piece for Cartier collectors and vintage haute-couture connoisseurs.

Heritage & Styling Versatility

The Lasting Appeal of Must de Cartier Bordeaux Heritage
Launched in 1973, the Must de Cartier leather line revolutionized luxury accessories by pairing deep bordeaux calfskin with refined gold hardware accents inspired by Cartier’s legendary jewelry mounts. Celebrated for its royal aesthetic, smooth tactile finish, and versatile convertible designs, vintage Must de Cartier chain flap bags maintain strong international resale value and high collector demand.

Styling & Outfit Inspiration

Gala & Black Tie Glamour: Carry as a handheld evening clutch alongside a black silk evening gown, gold statement jewelry, and classic pumps for an opulent event look.

Parisian Executive Chic: Wear over the shoulder with a charcoal wool blazer, cream silk blouse, and tailored trousers to add a rich pop of jewel-toned luxury.

Autumn Layering & Cocktails: Pair with a camel cashmere coat or deep navy dress to highlight the vibrant contrast of the bordeaux leather and gold corner hardware.

Minimalist Fine Dining: Tuck the chain and carry effortlessly as an architectural clutch for dinner dates and gallery openings.

Product Specifications

Brand: Cartier (Authentic Vintage)

Line: Must de Cartier

Origin: Made in France

Era: Circa 1980s - 1990s

Style: Convertible Chain Shoulder Bag / Clutch / Evening Purse

Material: Smooth Calfskin Leather & Gold-Tone Hardware

Color: Must de Cartier Signature Bordeaux (Burgundy Red)

Dimensions:

Width: Approx. 29.5 cm (11.61 in)

Height: Approx. 17.0 cm (6.69 in)

Depth: Approx. 5.0 cm (1.97 in)

Capacity: Long wallet, smartphone, compact makeup powder, lipstick, cardholder, and keys.

Features: Front flap with magnetic snap closure, oval Double C medallion embossed motif, gold-tone protective metal corner accents, tuckable gold curb chain shoulder strap, and fine leather-lined interior with zip organizing pocket.
■It is very important to confirm each description before bidding. Used bags may usually have the following conditions.

Appearance: Scratches, dirt, corner wear, dust, cracks, broken threads, cracks, and sticking

Shape: Deformed, wrinkled

Handle: Scratches, dirt, corner wear, dust, cracks, broken threads, cracks, and sticking

Interior: Minor scratches, wear, minor dirt, wear, broken threads, cracks, chalking, and sticking

Lining: Chalked

Metal: Minor scratches, corrosion

Odor: Perfume, detergent

■We strive to fully describe every detail of our items. Please carefully examine each image to appreciate the details and appearance.

■Authenticity Guarantee

We source our products through professional channels and require a police certificate of authenticity before conducting transactions. Our items are authenticated by four parties: pawnshops, wholesale platform experts, our company, and Catawiki experts.

■Please understand
■Due to monitor or computer specifications, the actual color of the item may vary slightly from the image. Any accessories included with this item will be shown in the photos. If accessories are not shown, they are not included, so no description is provided.
■ Due to the angle of the photo, optical illusions may occur. Please confirm the product dimensions.
■ Returns will only be accepted if there is evidence that the product is counterfeit or significantly different from the photo.
■ Due to international trade, transactions outside the EU will incur customs duties and VAT. The specific tax rate varies by country. You can contact the courier, Catawiki customer service, the AI ​​website, or your country's customs office for confirmation.
■ Products will be shipped within one to three days to confirm the tracking number on the Catawiki platform. Due to rising oil prices, shipping costs have doubled. We will be flexible in choosing the carrier. Although all shipments are air freight, the arrival time may vary.

Seller's Story

☆Due to the conflict in the Middle East, mail delivery to Portugal,Cyprus, Croatia, Israel, and all other Middle Eastern countries is unavailable. Thank you for your understanding. ☆Every item is carefully inspected by us - from engravings and brand labels to stitching, zippers, metalwork and authenticity cards. We source exclusively from the most trusted B2B auction houses in Japan and constantly update our knowledge of authenticity. All items are guaranteed to be 100% authentic. ☆We spend 30 minutes to an hour thoroughly cleaning each bag and oiling the leather to extend its lifespan and present it to the buyer in the best possible condition. ☆About VAT and Duty: Buyers may need to pay: VAT: Typically 19-25% in the EU (same as your domestic sales tax) Duty: Typically 2-8%, depending on item type and country These taxes are collected by your local government or shipping company, not the seller. Check tax rates: vat-search. ☆ At E-BRAND.JP, we value trust and fairness. A deal is a deal — even a silent handshake counts. ☆Our reserve price or "Buy It Now" is based on sales records and market conditions. We always strive for good item condition. Thank you for understanding that pricing also includes procurement, labor and time costs.

CARTIER Vintage Must de Cartier Leather Shoulder Bag Chain Clutch Bordeaux

Product Description
Embrace authentic Parisian high-jewelry prestige, timeless vintage sophistication, and archival elegance with this iconic Must de Cartier convertible chain flap bag. Masterfully crafted in France during the 1980s classic Cartier era, this exquisite handbag is rendered in supple bordeaux (burgundy) smooth calfskin leather, featuring Cartier’s signature oval Double C embossed logo on the front flap and distinctive gold-tone metal corner accents.

Measuring 29.5 cm in width, 17.0 cm in height, and 5.0 cm in depth, this slender yet structured profile effortlessly transitions between an over-the-shoulder evening bag and a sleek hand-held clutch by tucking the delicate gold chain strap inside. Its leather-lined interior comfortably holds a long wallet, smartphone, compact makeup powder, lipstick, cardholder, and key case. A highly prized, timeless luxury piece for Cartier collectors and vintage haute-couture connoisseurs.

Heritage & Styling Versatility

The Lasting Appeal of Must de Cartier Bordeaux Heritage
Launched in 1973, the Must de Cartier leather line revolutionized luxury accessories by pairing deep bordeaux calfskin with refined gold hardware accents inspired by Cartier’s legendary jewelry mounts. Celebrated for its royal aesthetic, smooth tactile finish, and versatile convertible designs, vintage Must de Cartier chain flap bags maintain strong international resale value and high collector demand.

Styling & Outfit Inspiration

Gala & Black Tie Glamour: Carry as a handheld evening clutch alongside a black silk evening gown, gold statement jewelry, and classic pumps for an opulent event look.

Parisian Executive Chic: Wear over the shoulder with a charcoal wool blazer, cream silk blouse, and tailored trousers to add a rich pop of jewel-toned luxury.

Autumn Layering & Cocktails: Pair with a camel cashmere coat or deep navy dress to highlight the vibrant contrast of the bordeaux leather and gold corner hardware.

Minimalist Fine Dining: Tuck the chain and carry effortlessly as an architectural clutch for dinner dates and gallery openings.

Product Specifications

Brand: Cartier (Authentic Vintage)

Line: Must de Cartier

Origin: Made in France

Era: Circa 1980s - 1990s

Style: Convertible Chain Shoulder Bag / Clutch / Evening Purse

Material: Smooth Calfskin Leather & Gold-Tone Hardware

Color: Must de Cartier Signature Bordeaux (Burgundy Red)

Dimensions:

Width: Approx. 29.5 cm (11.61 in)

Height: Approx. 17.0 cm (6.69 in)

Depth: Approx. 5.0 cm (1.97 in)

Capacity: Long wallet, smartphone, compact makeup powder, lipstick, cardholder, and keys.

Features: Front flap with magnetic snap closure, oval Double C medallion embossed motif, gold-tone protective metal corner accents, tuckable gold curb chain shoulder strap, and fine leather-lined interior with zip organizing pocket.
■It is very important to confirm each description before bidding. Used bags may usually have the following conditions.

Appearance: Scratches, dirt, corner wear, dust, cracks, broken threads, cracks, and sticking

Shape: Deformed, wrinkled

Handle: Scratches, dirt, corner wear, dust, cracks, broken threads, cracks, and sticking

Interior: Minor scratches, wear, minor dirt, wear, broken threads, cracks, chalking, and sticking

Lining: Chalked

Metal: Minor scratches, corrosion

Odor: Perfume, detergent

■We strive to fully describe every detail of our items. Please carefully examine each image to appreciate the details and appearance.

■Authenticity Guarantee

We source our products through professional channels and require a police certificate of authenticity before conducting transactions. Our items are authenticated by four parties: pawnshops, wholesale platform experts, our company, and Catawiki experts.

■Please understand
■Due to monitor or computer specifications, the actual color of the item may vary slightly from the image. Any accessories included with this item will be shown in the photos. If accessories are not shown, they are not included, so no description is provided.
■ Due to the angle of the photo, optical illusions may occur. Please confirm the product dimensions.
■ Returns will only be accepted if there is evidence that the product is counterfeit or significantly different from the photo.
■ Due to international trade, transactions outside the EU will incur customs duties and VAT. The specific tax rate varies by country. You can contact the courier, Catawiki customer service, the AI ​​website, or your country's customs office for confirmation.
■ Products will be shipped within one to three days to confirm the tracking number on the Catawiki platform. Due to rising oil prices, shipping costs have doubled. We will be flexible in choosing the carrier. Although all shipments are air freight, the arrival time may vary.

Seller's Story

☆Due to the conflict in the Middle East, mail delivery to Portugal,Cyprus, Croatia, Israel, and all other Middle Eastern countries is unavailable. Thank you for your understanding. ☆Every item is carefully inspected by us - from engravings and brand labels to stitching, zippers, metalwork and authenticity cards. We source exclusively from the most trusted B2B auction houses in Japan and constantly update our knowledge of authenticity. All items are guaranteed to be 100% authentic. ☆We spend 30 minutes to an hour thoroughly cleaning each bag and oiling the leather to extend its lifespan and present it to the buyer in the best possible condition. ☆About VAT and Duty: Buyers may need to pay: VAT: Typically 19-25% in the EU (same as your domestic sales tax) Duty: Typically 2-8%, depending on item type and country These taxes are collected by your local government or shipping company, not the seller. Check tax rates: vat-search. ☆ At E-BRAND.JP, we value trust and fairness. A deal is a deal — even a silent handshake counts. ☆Our reserve price or "Buy It Now" is based on sales records and market conditions. We always strive for good item condition. Thank you for understanding that pricing also includes procurement, labor and time costs.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Cartier
Number of objects
1
Model name
Must de
Colour
Bordeaux
Material
Leather
Condition
Good condition, used with some signs of wear
Size
One size
Height
17 cm
Width
29.5 cm
Depth
5 cm
JapanVerified
2190
Objects sold
99.31%
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