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RARE VINTAGE COACH BASIC BAG / ZIPPERED CLUTCH — STYLE 9455Beautiful early Coach Basic Bag crafted in thick black glove-tanned full-grain leather and made in the original New York City factory.One of Coach’s foundational minimalist silhouettes, this style was originally known as the Zippered Clutch before being renamed the Basic Bag. Designed to transition from shoulder/crossbody bag to clutch, it features Coach’s classic industrial zip closure with leather wrist pull and a detachable slim leather shoulder strap.Details* Brand: Coach Leatherware
* Model: Basic Bag / Zippered Clutch
* Style: 9455
* Color: Black
* Material: Natural glove-tanned full-grain cowhide leather
* Origin: Made in New York City, U.S.A.
* Pre-1994 registration number: 883-1634
* Solid brass-tone hardware
* Detachable leather shoulder strap with dog-leash clips
* Leather wrist strap / zipper pull
* Original Coach leather hangtag
* Zip-top closure
* Unlined leather construction
* Interior slip pocket
* Can be carried as a shoulder bag, crossbody, wristlet or clutchApproximate catalog dimensions: 11” W × 7” H × 2” D
Condition:
Beautiful vintage condition with rich natural patina. Light surface scratches, creasing and age-related marks consistent with genuine full-grain leather of this age. Brass hardware shows attractive vintage patina. Original hangtag and straps are present. Please review all photographs closely as they are part of the condition description.The number 883-1634 is the bag’s original pre-1994 registration number rather than the model number; the catalog style is #9455.A gorgeous collector-worthy example of early American-made Coach—simple, substantial and incredibly wearable more than four decades later.SEO keywords: vintage Coach 9455, Coach Basic Bag, Coach Zippered Clutch, vintage Coach NYC, Made in New York City Coach, black leather Coach crossbody, 1980s Coach purse, glove tanned leather, old Coach bag, brass hardware Coach, minimalist leather bag, archival Coach