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    Interesting Sporran

    Ran across this on ebay. thought it was quite attractive in its own way, but albeit, also quite interesting. Thought I'd share ...

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-carv...item35be873027

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    Could possibly be a sporran BUT looks more like a ladys shoulder bag to me.
    Gentleman of Substance

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    Quote Originally Posted by Big Mikey View Post
    Could possibly be a sporran BUT looks more like a ladys shoulder bag to me.
    I agree with the purse theory....however....it could be modifyed.

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    Ah ebay tch tch tch. I'm with Big M: that's a shoulder bag.

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    Upon closer examination I have to agree.

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    My mother had something extremely similar, back in the late 60s, early 70s. If memory serves it is an Italian woman's shoulder bag.

    I am not an expert, by any means, but the leather looks too far gone to be re-purposed.

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    Chas

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    seems like it's a spanish bag ..I think the decor is spanish or moorish ..no glasses on .

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