No. 98369419

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Moynat - Suitcase
Bidding closed
10 weeks ago

Moynat - Suitcase

⸻ ⸻ Description: This is a rare and highly collectible Moynat steamer trunk, handcrafted in Paris during the early 20th century. Moynat, founded in 1849, is one of the oldest and most prestigious French trunk makers, known for its fine craftsmanship and innovations in travel goods. This trunk features: • Original brass “Sûreté” lock (key not included) • Stamped leather handles with “MOYNAT FABRICANT PARIS” • Patinated brass/copper hardware with hand-riveted details • Original Moynat interior label showing historical Paris showroom addresses • Canvas-covered wooden body, with leather reinforcements • Unrestored original interior, showing some wear consistent with age • Hand-painted initials “M.J.” and remnants of vintage travel labels ⸻ Dimensions: • Width: 90 cm • Depth: 52 cm • Height: 32 cm • Approx. weight: 15 kg ⸻ Condition: • Structurally intact • Brass has rich patina; leather is aged but stable • Interior is worn but original • No serial number, and no key ⸻ Location: Oslo, Norway Shipping: Worldwide shipping possible at buyer’s expense. Professional packing recommended due to age and value. #MWOctoberLux

No. 98369419

No longer available
Moynat - Suitcase

Moynat - Suitcase








Description:
This is a rare and highly collectible Moynat steamer trunk, handcrafted in Paris during the early 20th century. Moynat, founded in 1849, is one of the oldest and most prestigious French trunk makers, known for its fine craftsmanship and innovations in travel goods.

This trunk features:
• Original brass “Sûreté” lock (key not included)
• Stamped leather handles with “MOYNAT FABRICANT PARIS”
• Patinated brass/copper hardware with hand-riveted details
• Original Moynat interior label showing historical Paris showroom addresses
• Canvas-covered wooden body, with leather reinforcements
• Unrestored original interior, showing some wear consistent with age
• Hand-painted initials “M.J.” and remnants of vintage travel labels



Dimensions:
• Width: 90 cm
• Depth: 52 cm
• Height: 32 cm
• Approx. weight: 15 kg



Condition:
• Structurally intact
• Brass has rich patina; leather is aged but stable
• Interior is worn but original
• No serial number, and no key



Location:
Oslo, Norway

Shipping:
Worldwide shipping possible at buyer’s expense. Professional packing recommended due to age and value.

#MWOctoberLux

Bidding closed
Lorenzo Altimani
Expert
Estimate  € 2,500 - € 3,000

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