BURBERRY BLACK POCKET RUCKSACK WGH, RRP $1,990

Burberry 'The Rucksack' Small In Black Technical Nylon & Tan Leather, Gold Hardware
Overview
An Iconic Piece From Burberry'S Modern Archive, 'The Rucksack' Was Introduced Under Christopher Bailey'S Creative Direction In Spring 2016 As The Centrepiece Of The Maison'S Historic Buy Now, Wear Now Runway Moment — A Campaign That Established The Design As A Contemporary Cult Classic. This Small Example Presents In Black Technical Nylon Paired With Hand-Finished Tan Saffiano Leather Buckle Straps, Contrast Leather Trims, And Warm Gold-Tone Hardware, Including The Now-Discontinued Signature Side Chain Detail Unique To The Original Iteration. Combining The Lightness Of Technical Nylon With The Refinement Of Burberry'S English Leather Codes, It Remains One Of The Most Distinctive Luxury Rucksacks Of The Past Decade.
Specifications

Model: The Rucksack, Small
Materials: Black Technical Nylon Body With Tan Saffiano Leather Buckle Straps, Leather Drawstring Detailing, And Black Leather Base Trim
Hardware: Warm Gold-Tone (Wgh), Including Signature Side Chain Detail
Closure: Drawstring Top With Double Buckle Flap Closure
Pockets: Exterior Front Zip Pocket, Two Side Zip Pockets, Interior Pocket
Front Detail: Embossed Gold 'Burberry' Lettering
Original Retail (Australia): Aud 1,990

Condition Report
Presents In Excellent Overall Condition With An Internal Rating Of 9.5/10:

Hardware: Minor Surface Scratches Visible Upon Close Inspection, With Subtle Softening Of Lustre To The Side Chain Detail Consistent With Age
Zips: Light Handling Marks To The Zip Pulls; All Zips Function Smoothly
Body: Faint Marks Present To The Upper And Lower Nylon Panels, With A Small Mark To The Lower Front Panel — Addressable By A Professional Clean Given The Durable Nylon Construction
Leather Trim: Light Surface Marks To The Black Leather Detailing And Gentle Softening To The Tan Saffiano Buckle Straps, Consistent With Considered Use
Corners: Remain In Good Condition With Structure Preserved
Interior: Presents Very Clean Overall

Included Accessories

Original Burberry Dust Bag (Faint Mark To Lower Portion Consistent With Storage)
Original Retail Tags

Measurements
16Cm W × 26Cm H × 11Cm D
Collector Commentary
'The Rucksack' Stands As One Of The Most Commercially And Culturally Significant Burberry Releases Of The Christopher Bailey Era — A Design Championed At Launch By Margot Robbie, Cara Delevingne, Taylor Swift, And Dakota Johnson, And Widely Credited With Redefining The Contemporary Luxury Backpack. This Small Iteration, In The Classic Black-And-Tan Colourway With The Original Side Chain Hardware, Represents The Most Recognisable And Now-Retired Version Of The Silhouette. With The Chain Detail Discontinued In Later Revisions, Original-Era Examples Have Become Quietly More Desirable On The Secondary Market.
Production Era
Christopher Bailey Era, Circa 2016–2019

Item Size: Height: 16Cm, Width: 26Cm, Depth: 11Cm, Weight: 1Kg

580161+1

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