Vintage 1950s Cut Velvet Handbag by Tarkor of Montreal george vi coronation although these are quite fine

although these are quite fine

The early focus of the business was on automobile accessories

The registry mark is a little difficult to make out

staining or soiling except for a marker mark (R) on the jacket label -  I’ve haven’t tried to remove this

Vanity Fair magazine published coloured caricatures of famous figures in British society from 1869 until 1914

Vintage 1950s Cut Velvet Handbag by Tarkor of Montreal george vi coronation although these are quite fineThis vintage 1950s cut velvet handbag was made by Tarkor Leather Goods Co. of Montreal. The bag features a plush green floral cut velvet on an orangey gold ground, with a distinctive curved gold tone metal frame and half moon disk clasp closure. The interior is lined in a rich gold toned satin and includes a matching attached coin purse. The bag carries two labels: Tarkor Bags and the retailers name La Boutique du Sac Main. The handle is crafted from