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Vintage Globite brown hard suitcase / briefcase – tarnished brass hardware, corner protectors, handle

Vintage brown Globite hard suitcase with original handle and metal latches. Sturdy but well worn — scuffs, paint flecks, tarnished hardware and no key (cannot be opened). Exterior dimensions 26 x 52 x 76 cm.

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Lot: Vintage Globite hard suitcase in brown with the Globite logo clearly visible on the front. Sturdy boxed form, fixed top handle and original metal latches/central lock are present — all shown in the photographs. The exterior shows typical age wear: multiple scuffs and scratches, small abrasion/paint-worn spot on the top, white flecks/splatter on panels and worn/dented corner protectors. Metal hardware is tarnished with light surface rust but intact; keyhole visible on lock.

Practical uses: a great piece for collectors, vintage-style shop displays or film/prop work, and ideal for restoration or upcycling projects. With the original hardware intact it will suit someone wanting an authentic period suitcase for decor or a repair project to return it to usable storage — interior has not been inspected, so buyers looking to refinish or display externally will find immediate value.

  • Includes: single Globite hard suitcase (as pictured) with fixed handle and original latches/central lock.
  • Condition: used vintage — scuffs, scratches, white paint flecks, worn corners, small abrasion on top; metal hardware tarnished with light surface rust.
  • Measurements: exterior 26 x 52 x 76 cm (Height x Width x Depth) (provided).
  • Working status: mechanical latches and lock present; seller reports locks work but no key supplied — item currently cannot be opened without a key.
  • Known faults: unable to open (no key), exterior wear and paint flecks, tarnish/rust to metal fittings, dented corner protectors. Interior not checked or photographed.