Lin’s Antiques and
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For the Ladies - Handbags, etc. - page 2
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#hb174
– REX FIFTH AVENUE PETTI-PURSE - $100.00

WHAT A
TREASURE – THIS IS A REX, FIFTH AVENUE PETTI-PURSE! IT HAS COMB, LIPSTICK
HOLDER, AND COMPACT – APPEAR TO HAVE NEVER BEEN USED. HAS BEEN MONOGRAMMED ON
LITTLE METAL PLATE ON FRONT OF PURSE – I BELIEVE THE INITIALS ARE S, E, C – THE
PLATE HAS SOME TARNISH FROM STORAGE. PURSE IS MADE OF CLOTH, MEASURES 5 ¾” X 4”.
ABSOLUTELY SUPER ADDITION TO A COLLECTION!

#hb173 – WHITING
DAVIS EVENING BAG (CLUTCH) SOLD

VERY
PRETTY SILVER COLOR MESH HANDBAG BY WHITING DAVIS! STAMPED INSIDE METAL PURSE
FRAME: WHITING DAVIS, MADE IN U.S.A., 2024. HANDBAG IS LOVELY BUT IT IS NOT
PERFECT – INTERIOR HAS A COUPLE INK PEN MARKS AND LIGHT SOILING AND THERE ARE A
FEW RHINESTONES MISSING FROM CLASP. A NICE PURSE, NICELY PRICED.

#hb172
– COLLINS OF TEXAS – “BOUNTIFUL” HANDBAG - $60.00

THIS IS
A NEAT COLLINS HANDBAG TITLES “BOUNTIFUL”! SHOULDER STYLE, LINEN PURSE IS IN
VERY GOOD CONDITION – I NOTICED 3 OF THE SMALL GOLD FLOWERS ARE MISSING. INSIDE
OF PURSE HAS “COPYRIGHT, THE ORIGINAL COLLINS OF TEXAS, INC.”. VERY NICE PURSE!

#m1957
– ONEX WEDGE HEEL SLIDES -- $28.00

THESE
ARE VERY ATTRACTIVE SHOES! MADE BY ONEX, THEY HAVE A CLEAR PLASTIC UPPER AND 3
¼” WEDGE HEEL. THEY’RE SIZE 7 AND ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION – THEY NEED
REPLACEMENT HEEL CAPS (APPEARS THE OLD ONES WERE REMOVED BUT NEW ONES WEREN’T
PUT ON). PRICED TO REFLECT NEEDING NEW HEEL CAPS, THESE ARE LOVELY SUMMER SHOES
THAT ARE EQUALLY ATTRACTIVE WITH CASUAL OR NOT SO CASUAL ATTIRE.

#m1956
– LADIES PUMPS WITH CARVED LUCITE HEELS - $48.00

AREN’T
THESE PRETTY SHOES? MADE BY CONNIE, THE UPPER IS MADE OF SOFT PLASTIC THAT IS
ACCENTED WITH A LEAF DESIGN AND FACETTED, CLEAR SPARKLY RHINESTONES! THE 3 ¾”
LUCITE HEEL HAS A CARVED LEAF DESIGN. SHOES ARE IN VERY GOOD USED CONDITION AND
APPEAR TO BE (APPROXIMATELY) SIZE 6-6 ½ (THERE IS NO SIZE MARKING). VERY NICE!

#hb168 – TWO
SHOULDER BAGS SOLD

THIS
LISTING HAS TWO NEAT HANDBAGS! BOTH ARE SHOULDER STYLE -- ONE IS RED LEATHER,
MADE IN BRAZIL BY MUNDI, THE OTHER IS BLACK PATENT AND SUEDE, MADE BY DOMEX, AND
HAS A RATHER ART DECO SHAPE. NEAT HANDBAGS FROM MY COLLECTION.

#hb166
– HANDBAG BY RUTH E. SALTZ SOLD

THIS
HANDBAG IS COLLECTIBLE AND FASHIONABLE WITH TIMELESS STYLING! PURSE IS SHOULDER
STYLE WITH ZIPPER LID TYPE CLOSURE. MADE OF BLACK COLOR CLOTH WITH RED CLOTH
INTERIOR THAT HAS VERY STYLIZED NAME OF RUTH E. SALTZ (WOVEN INTO THE MATERIAL)
AND ALSO HAS A METAL TAG WITH THE SAME NAME ATTACHED TO THE SMALL INTERIOR
ZIPPERED COMPARTMENT. I PURCHASED THIS HANDBAG AT AN ANTIQUE SHOP IN THE EARLY
1980’S AND IT HAS BEEN A PART OF MY EXTENSIVE HANDBAG COLLECTION SINCE THAT
TIME. IT’S IN WONDERFUL CONDITION!

#hb165
– VINTAGE HANDBAG – WHITING DAVIS ALUMESH HANDBAG - $145.00
THIS
LISTING HAS ANOTHER LOVELY WHITING DAVIS ALUMESH HANDBAG! THE SHAPE OF THIS ONE
IS MORE “FLAT”, IT HAS IVORYITE FRAME, CLOSURE, AND SINGLE LINK CHAIN STYLE
CARRY HANDLE. THE CLASP CLOSURE HAS SIMPLE CARVING ACCENTS. PURSE HAS WHITING
DAVIS TAG/LABEL AND IS IN WONDERFUL CONDITION WITH CLEAN INTERIOR. MEASURES 9” X
7 ½” (TO FRAME, NOT INCLUDING CLOSURE). SUPER ITEM!!

#hb164
– VINTAGE HANDBAG – WHITING DAVIS ALUMESH HANDBAG - $145.00
SUPER
WHITING DAVIS ALUMESH HANDBAG! IT HAS IVORYITE FRAME, CLOSURE, AND DOUBLE LINK
CHAIN STYLE CARRY HANDLE. EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH CLEAN INTERIOR – PRIOR OWNER
HAS REMOVED THE WHITING DAVIS TAG/LABEL. MEASURES 8” X 7” (NOT INCLUDING CLASP
TYPE CLOSURE). EXCELLENT ADDITION TO ANY COLLECTION!

#hb163 – PINK BEADED
EVENING BAG SOLD

THE
BEADING ON THIS EVENING BAG IS ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL! THE BEADING IS HEAVILY
DETAILED ON FRONT WITH SIMPLY STYLED FLORAL TYPE BEADING ON BACK – BOTH ARE
EQUALLY LOVELY. FRONT ALSO HAS IRIDESCENT SEQUINS FOR ADDED SPARKLE AND LIGHT
REFLECTION. IT HAS A GOLD TONE METAL CHAIN CARRY HANDLE THAT FOLDS FOR “CLUTCH”
STYLE. MEASURES 9 ½” X 5 ¼” AND WAS MADE BY STYLECRAFT, MIAMI AND PER LABEL, IT
WAS HANDMADE IN HONG KONG. LOVELY!!

#hb161
– AMITY WALLET AND KEY CASE - $35.00

ANOTHER
MINT CONDITION LISTING! THIS ONE IS A WALLET WITH MATCHING KEY CASE MADE BY
AMITY. THEY’RE BOTH GREEN – SUCH A POPULAR COLOR IN THE 1970’S – AND ARE IN
THEIR ORIGINAL BOX!

#hb160
– GENTLEMAN’S BILLFOLD BY RANDS (MIB) - $28.00

THIS
LISTING HAS A MINT IN BOX MEN’S BILLFOLD! BOX HAS “RANDS QUALITY BILLFOLD”,
WALLET IS BLACK AND HAS IMPRESSED IN GOLD COLOR LETTERING “GALLUN CALF”. SUPER
ITEM!

#hb158
– COLLINS WOOD BOX BAG - $155.00

THIS IS
AN UNUSUAL COLLINS HANDBAG – IT’S A WOODEN BOX BAG WITHOUT “JEWELS”! THE ONLY
ORNAMENTATION ON THIS ONE IS A PRETTY CARVED WOODEN PIECE THAT IS ATTACHED TO
THE FRONT OF THE PURSE. HANDBAG HAS MINOR EVIDENCE OF “USE” – SOME SCUFFS AND
INSIDE BOTTOM HAS A FEW INK MARKS. OVERALL CONDITION IS VERY GOOD ON THIS
DIFFICULT TO FIND COLLINS HANDBAG!

#hb157
– EVENING BAG WITH BEADED ROSES -- $275.00

I
PURCHASED THIS LOVELY EVENING BAG AT AN ESTATE SALE AND IT WAS LISTED AS A “KNIT
BAG WITH BEADED FLOWERS” – THAT WAS VERY INCORRECT! THE BODY AND CARRY STRAP OF
THIS PURSE ARE MADE OF NAVY BLUE COLOR MATERIAL AND IT IS COVERED WITH BEADWORK
– NOT KNITTING! THE ROSES, LEAVES, AND THE CENTER NAVY BLUE BAND ARE OBVIOUSLY
BEADS AND WHAT APPEARS TO BE KNITTING AT FIRST GLANCE IS ACTUALLY MORE BEADWORK
AND IT’S BEAUTIFUL! THEY ARE SMALL CLEAR BEADS WITH A PINK BEAD CENTER –
ASSEMBLED TO LOOK LIKE MANY LITTLE FLOWERS – WITH NAVY BLUE SPACER BEADS BETWEEN
EACH “FLOWER”. DIFFICULT TO EXPLAIN – WE HAVE TAKEN A CLOSE-UP SO YOU CAN SEE.
PURSE MEASURES 6 ½” X 7 ¼” AND IS IN WONDERFUL CONDITION. THERE ARE SOME LOOSE
THREADS HANGING AT BOTTOM TASSEL AND THE PURSE RUFFLE (TOP) HAS A FEW LITTLE
SPOTS THAT I WOULD SURMISE TO BE FROM SPRAY PERFUME. HANDBAG IS NICE AND CLEAN
AND IS A SUPER ADDITION TO ANY COLLECTION!!

#hb156
– MANDALIAN METAL MESH HANDBAG - $375.00

BEAUTIFUL MANDALIAN MFG. CO. METAL MESH HANDBAG! AS OFTEN HAPPENED WITH THIS
TYPE HANDBAG, THE METAL IS HEAVY AND IT HAS A TENDENCY TO PULL FREE AT THE
HINGED AREA OF THE PURSE FRAME. I’VE LOOKED AT THIS AREA AND IT APPEARS TO BE
REPAIRABLE – BY A PROFESSIONAL OR SOMEONE WITH A LOT OF PATIENCE, UNFORTUNATELY,
I’M NEITHER. J
THERE ARE 3 SHORT (BROKEN) CHAINS IN THE FRINGE. THE MOST EVIDENCE OF “USE” IS
THE CLASP – IT APPEARS TO HAVE HAD A CLASP THAT FITS INTO THE CIRCULAR OPENING
ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE – THAT PART IS MISSING SO THERE IS NO CLOSURE ON THE PURSE.
SINCE THE MAJORITY OF THESE BEAUTIFUL PIECES OF HANDBAG HISTORY ARE PURCHASED
FOR DISPLAY RATHER THAN ACTUAL “USE”, I DIDN’T HESITATE TO PURCHASE THIS ONE
BECAUSE THE OVERALL CONDITION IS WONDERFUL!

#hb155 – CZECHOSLOVAKIA
BEADED EVENING BAG - $48.00

BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE BEADED EVENING BAG! MADE IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA, PURSE MEASURES 6
½” X 3 ½” AND STILL HAS SMALL MIRROR AND COMB INSIDE. NICE AND CLEAN INSIDE AND
OUT WITH EXCELLENT BEADWORK!

#hb153
– EVENING BAG, BLACK WITH BLACK BEADING - $38.00

ANOTHER
BEAUTIFUL BEADED HANDBAG! PURSE IS BLACK WITH BLACK BEADWORK AND HAS 2 SMALL
HANDLES THAT ARE A PART OF THE BAG RATHER THAN BEING ATTACHED TO THE BAG.
MEASURES 6 5/8” X 5” (NOT INCLUDING HANDLES) AND IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION!

#hb152
– BLACK BEADED EVENING BAG - $38.00

BEAUTIFUL BEADING ON THIS EVENING BAG! BEADS ARE BLACK, VERY SHINY AND LIGHT
REFLECTIVE. HANDBAG MEASURES 7 X 4 ½” AND IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. HAS CLOTH
LABEL INSIDE BUT I COULD ONLY MAKE OUT JACQUELL AND MO – THE REST IS ILLEGIBLE.
LOVELY PURSE!

#hb151
– GOLD AND SILVER BEADED EVENING BAG - $40.00

THE
BEADWORK ON THIS EVENING BAG IS SIMPLY OUTSTANDING! BEADS ARE SILVER AND GOLD
COLORS, PURSE MEASURES 6 ½” X 4”, AND IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION – ALL BEADS ARE
PRESENT AND FIRMLY ATTACHED. INTERIOR HAS TAG: SIMPSON’S, MADE IN HONG KONG.
THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL, HEIRLOOM QUALITY HANDBAG.

#hb149
– CHILD’S CLEAR PLASTIC HANDBAG - $28.00

ADORABLE CHILD’S PURSE MADE OF CLEAR, HARD PLASTIC! IT HAS AN IN-MOLD FLOWER ON
ITS HINGED LID AND THE CARRY HANDLE HAS A RATHER UNUSUAL SHAPE. PURSE MEASURES 4
¼” X 4 ½” AND IS 3” TALL. BOTTOM HAS “MADE IN U.S.A.”. HANDBAG IS IN VERY GOOD
CONDITION WITH THE EXPECTED “USE” EVIDENCE – SCRATCHES, ETC. NICE ITEM!

#hb148
– GARAY HANDBAG (GREEN) - $28.00

THIS IS
A LOVELY PURSE! MADE BY GARAY, IT’S A PRETTY DARK GREEN COLOR WITH BLACK ACCENT
COLOR. BOTTOM MEASURES 7 ½” LONG, 4” WIDE, AND IT’S 3 ¼” TALL. WONDERFUL
CONDITION – ALWAYS PAMPERED!
