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Offline James Rogers

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Bag for a Colonial Virginian
« on: September 13, 2020, 12:49:34 AM »
Full gusseted bag in calf. Internal pockets, rolled welts, die forged iron buckle, hand stitch work in linen, pewter button closure.












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Re: Bag for a Colonial Virginian
« Reply #1 on: September 13, 2020, 01:04:41 AM »
Very nice.   I wish I did work that nice.

Offline Bob McBride

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Re: Bag for a Colonial Virginian
« Reply #2 on: September 13, 2020, 01:09:00 AM »
A Colonial Virginian of means. Wow. Very elegant James.

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Re: Bag for a Colonial Virginian
« Reply #3 on: September 13, 2020, 01:18:48 AM »
 That! Is an Outstanding piece of work. I can picture it in a painting of the period. WOW!

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Re: Bag for a Colonial Virginian
« Reply #4 on: September 13, 2020, 02:40:45 AM »
Exquisite.

Offline Mike Lyons

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Re: Bag for a Colonial Virginian
« Reply #5 on: September 13, 2020, 02:54:30 AM »
That’s a nice looking bag. Beautiful work. 

Offline Marcruger

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Re: Bag for a Colonial Virginian
« Reply #6 on: September 13, 2020, 02:59:57 AM »
Elegant and precisely crafted.  Someone is going to be very pleased. 

Offline homerifle

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Re: Bag for a Colonial Virginian
« Reply #7 on: September 13, 2020, 04:26:07 AM »
That's a dandy!

Offline BOB HILL

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Re: Bag for a Colonial Virginian
« Reply #8 on: September 13, 2020, 06:49:30 AM »
Outstanding, James.
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Offline Keith Zimmerman

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Re: Bag for a Colonial Virginian
« Reply #9 on: September 13, 2020, 08:46:59 AM »
Beautiful bag.

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Re: Bag for a Colonial Virginian
« Reply #10 on: September 13, 2020, 03:04:36 PM »
Beautiful, beautiful bag James.  And the size looks great too. 
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Re: Bag for a Colonial Virginian
« Reply #11 on: September 13, 2020, 03:19:43 PM »
I agree with all above.
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Re: Bag for a Colonial Virginian
« Reply #12 on: September 13, 2020, 03:21:51 PM »
Thank you kindly all!

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Re: Bag for a Colonial Virginian
« Reply #13 on: September 13, 2020, 03:53:26 PM »
Beautiful bag

Offline Ian Pratt

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Re: Bag for a Colonial Virginian
« Reply #14 on: September 13, 2020, 06:27:10 PM »
Very nice James! Great details - very effective use of the contrasting stitching as a decorative element.

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Re: Bag for a Colonial Virginian
« Reply #15 on: September 14, 2020, 09:21:03 PM »
Very neat work, I like it