Hermès: an Early Canvas and Leather Haut à Courroies HAC 50 Canvas and leather example introduced 1924 Tan leather with natural canvas body and brass hardware Condition Grade C- 50cm wide, 43cm high, 26cm deep, includes padlock and key Footnotes: The Haut à Courroies (HAC) was the very first bag introduced by Hermès, in 1892. The HAC was originally designed for equestrian use to transport saddles, but in the 20th century began to be used as a luxury travel bag. In 1924, Émile-Maurice Hermès created a new model of the HAC in canvas and leather, with folded corners. This example is believed to date from 1924-1944. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing