Item Specifics
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Type: Men’s wallet / billfold (tall format)
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Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
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Production Technique: Hand-stitched Morocco goatskin leather
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Style: Classic / Vintage / Slim
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Date of Creation: Late 20th century
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Features: Multiple card slots, tall bill section, soft Morocco leather
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Subject: Men’s fashion accessories
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Region of Origin: England
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Material: Soft Morocco leather (goatskin), fabric lining
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Size: Approx. 17.5 cm × 10.5 cm
This handsome vintage men’s wallet is crafted from Soft Morocco leather—a fine goatskin traditionally prized for its strength, smooth finish, and ability to develop a rich patina over time. Stamped “SOFT MOROCCO – MADE IN ENGLAND”, it reflects the high-quality leather goods production England was known for in the mid–late 20th century.
The wallet offers a tall, elegant layout with multiple card slots, a full-length bill compartment, and a spacious slip pocket. It’s ideal for anyone who prefers a slim but practical wallet with a traditional gentleman’s style.
Stored away for many years, this piece has that classic vintage charm: understated, refined, and built to last.
Maker & History – Soft Morocco Leather
“Soft Morocco” refers not to the country but to the type of leather: fine goatskin tanned and finished to give a soft, glossy texture. It was a standard of quality used in high-end diaries, wallets, and gentleman’s accessories made in England for decades. Wallets of this type were typically produced by respected British leather workshops supplying department stores and stationers.
The model stamp 2125/9508 appears to be a factory or batch reference used in period manufacturing.
Condition Report
Good vintage condition with light age-related wear from long-term storage. Leather remains supple with no cracks or tears. Some surface creasing and mild rubbing visible under light, consistent with age. Interior pockets clean and intact. Presents well and fully usable.
Postage, Packing & Insurance
Your wallet will be sent tracked & insured, packaged securely using eco-friendly materials where possible. International buyers are welcome through eBay’s Global Shipping Programme.
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Did You Know?
Morocco leather has been prized since the 16th century for its durability and luxurious feel. It was once the preferred material for bookbinding, wallets, and luxury stationery across Europe.
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