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Vintage American Tourister Tri-Taper Tweed Train Case/ 1950s-60s Cosmetic Vanity Case/ Carry On Luggage/ MCM Retro Luggage Suitcase Baggage

Item highlights

  • Materials: Plastic, Polyester, Stainless steel
  • Vintage: From the 1950s
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“10/10 purchase came 3 days earlier than expected and the quality of the product was exactly as described.”

Peyton

4 days ago

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NowPrice:$99.90

Original Price: $111.00

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Sale ends on November 30

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Shipping & return policies
  • Get it by
    Nov 13-17
  • Cost to ship
    FREE to United States, 43215.

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Specifications

May include: A gray vintage suitcase with a silver handle. The suitcase has a textured surface and is held against a pink background. The person in the image is wearing a burgundy velvet dress and a white blouse.

DESCRIPTION
* vintage train case from 1950s-1960s
* by American Tourister, Tri-Taper series, Princess Tweed color, has appeared on a print ad since 1959
* can be used as a suitcase, as a display, or as a storage
* hard plastic molded shell, rectangular shape, carrying handle, 4 metal and plastic on the base
* in charcoal grey color with tweed texture and pattern
* silver-toned hardware
* swing-down lock, comes with a working key
* Interior is lined with quilted fabric
* the lid is fitted with 3 elastic rings which hold two vanity bottles and a hand mirror
* the base has 3 elastic pockets and ribbons to hold items in place
* hallmarked "American Tourister" and "Tri-Taper"

CONDITION
* it is in good used vintage condition and shows signs of normal use.
* There are some scuff marks, discoloration, and wear on the exterior, please see the last 2 photos.
* minor discoloration and tarnish on the hardware.
* interior has a few spot of stains and discoloration. The interior has fainted musty smell, typical for the suitcases from the era as they are used to hold make-up and vanity items.
* Sold as-is.

MEASUREMENTS
Height about 12.5"
Length 15.5"
width about 5.5" measured at the base

RETURN POLICY
All sales are final. We do not offer returns, refunds, or exchanges. We allow exchanges on a case to case basis. Buyer must contact us within 3 days of delivery.

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  • Era
    Vintage from the 1950s
  • Materials
    Plastic, polyester, stainless steel

Delivery details and policies

  • Get it by
    Nov 13-17
  • Returns and exchanges
    Not accepted.
  • Ships from
    Newark, DE
  • Cost to ship
    FREE to United States, 43215

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Meet your seller

hisandhervintage
hisandhervintage ·

Newark, Delaware

We calculate this number using a recency-weighted average of all ratings, with a rating's value decreasing by half each year to best reflect the current experience. 4.8
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12.3k sales
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14 years on Etsy
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Listed on Oct 11, 2026