British heritage meets polished vintage minimalism in this distinctive Burberrys shoulder bag. Crafted in smooth black leather and accented with the house’s signature beige Nova Check textile, the structured silhouette offers an elegant, understated way to carry an instantly recognizable archival design.
The debossed “Burberrys” wordmark places this piece within the house’s pre-1999 branding era, adding genuine vintage appeal for collectors (“Burberrys” to “Burberry” in 1999). Long fixed handles make it comfortable to carry over the shoulder, while the curved flap and magnetic snap provide easy access to the fabric-lined interior.
Its softly aged leather, classic check pattern and versatile black-and-tan palette make this a sophisticated everyday bag with unmistakable British character.
CONDITION
Good vintage pre-owned condition with visible wear consistent with age and previous use.
Light scratches, scuffs and faint pressure marks throughout the black leather
Natural surface creasing and patina
Creasing, wrinkling and edge wear along the shoulder handles
Light rubbing at the corners, flap edges and leather trim
Minor age-related wear along the Nova Check textile and seams
Light wear visible beneath the flap and inside the bag
Stitching appears intact throughout the photographed areas
Magnetic snap closure is present
No major tears, holes or structural damage observed in the supplied photographs
This is an authentic vintage piece and is not in pristine or like-new condition. Please review every photograph carefully, as the images form an important part of the condition description.
INCLUDED
Burberrys shoulder bag
Burberry dust bag
Entrupy Certificate of Authenticity
Original dust bag, box, tags and retail paperwork are not included.
DETAILS
Brand: Burberry
Branded: Burberrys
Style: Vintage structured flap shoulder bag
Era: Pre-1999 Burberrys branding era
Color: Black, beige, ivory and red
Exterior: Smooth black leather with Nova Check textile panels
Interior: Nova Check fabric lining
Closure: Silver-tone magnetic snap
Handles: Two fixed leather shoulder straps
Interior organization: Main compartment with a visible zippered section
Shape: Structured rectangular silhouette with rounded corners
Logo: Debossed Burberrys wordmark on the front flap
Measurements are approximate and may vary slightly depending on where the bag is measured.
FUNCTIONALITY
The long fixed handles are designed for shoulder carry. The structured body helps the bag retain its shape, while the magnetic flap gives convenient access to the main compartment. Its medium size offers room for everyday essentials without creating an oversized silhouette.
WAYS TO WEAR
Pair with a tailored blazer and trousers for polished everyday styling
Carry with denim and loafers for relaxed heritage appeal
Style with an all-black outfit to make the Nova Check panels stand out
Add to a vintage designer collection as an example of the pre-1999 Burberrys era
CARE
Store upright in a cool, dry location and fill lightly with acid-free tissue to help preserve the structure. Keep the bag away from prolonged sunlight, moisture and heat. Clean the leather only with products intended for smooth finished leather, and avoid applying leather treatments to the textile panels. Do not machine wash or immerse in water.
AUTHENTICATION
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