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Buddie11

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Vintage small suitcase?
« on: January 26, 2014, 06:13:19 pm »
Hi,found this small suitcase while cleaning house. The maker is Chaney ,England,did my google searches but can't find this one. It is aluminum with a green vinyl outside.it measures 14" 9" 8" . Just curious to what it was used for,age? I know some old suitcases I worth a couple of bucks.

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Re: Vintage small suitcase?
« Reply #1 on: January 26, 2014, 06:37:23 pm »
That would be a Vanity.

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Re: Vintage small suitcase?
« Reply #2 on: January 26, 2014, 07:34:06 pm »
40`s through 60`s we used them for an overnight case when I was a kid but typically they were for ladies undies and vanity items !!

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Re: Vintage small suitcase?
« Reply #3 on: January 26, 2014, 09:32:57 pm »
I knew them as train cases, late 60's early 70's. Think the maker is Cheney rather than Chaney.