Lot # 44 - Antique Style Handmade Leather Journal with Key Closure

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 03-Nov-2025 8:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 10-Nov-2025 7:45:00 PM
Current bid:

$32.00

Highest bidder:

MAHBOUL

Auction has ended

Description :

A beautifully crafted handmade leather journal featuring a distressed brown full-grain leather cover and a vintage-style metal key used as part of its unique wrap-around strap closure. The binding is hand-stitched with cross-laced details along the spine, giving it a distinctive old-world look reminiscent of early explorer logs or medieval manuscripts.

Inside are thick, deckle-edge handmade pages—each sheet naturally textured and uneven, adding to the authentic antique appearance. The paper’s natural tone and rough edges make it ideal for sketching, journaling, or calligraphy using pencil, ink, or quill.

Details:

  • Material: Genuine distressed leather with wrap strap closure

  • Paper: Thick, unlined handmade deckle-edge pages

  • Binding: Hand-stitched exposed leather lacing

  • Closure: Wrap-around strap with antique-style metal key accent


Why It’s Special:

An impressive artisan piece that captures the essence of antique craftsmanship—perfect for collectors, writers, or artists seeking a journal with timeless character. It’s both a beautiful decorative object and a functional piece of stationery art.



Auction History

Highest bidder is MAHBOUL

Date Bid User
10-Nov-2025 7:42:18 PM $32.00 MAHBOUL
10-Nov-2025 7:41:31 PM $31.00 MarilynM
10-Nov-2025 7:41:16 PM $30.00 MAHBOUL
10-Nov-2025 7:41:16 PM $30.00 MarilynM
10-Nov-2025 7:40:48 PM $26.00 MAHBOUL
10-Nov-2025 7:40:37 PM $25.00 MarilynM
10-Nov-2025 7:40:37 PM $25.00 MAHBOUL
10-Nov-2025 7:38:04 PM $21.00 MarilynM
10-Nov-2025 7:37:52 PM $20.00 Libbi
10-Nov-2025 7:37:52 PM $20.00 MarilynM
10-Nov-2025 9:26:03 AM $17.00 Libbi
05-Nov-2025 1:44:05 AM $16.00 MAHBOUL
05-Nov-2025 1:43:53 AM $15.00 havingfun
05-Nov-2025 1:43:53 AM $15.00 MAHBOUL
05-Nov-2025 1:43:45 AM $13.00 havingfun
05-Nov-2025 1:43:45 AM $12.00 MAHBOUL
04-Nov-2025 9:33:55 AM $11.00 havingfun
04-Nov-2025 9:33:55 AM $10.00 Taylor
04-Nov-2025 7:02:02 AM $7.00 havingfun
03-Nov-2025 8:39:01 PM $6.00 Taylor
03-Nov-2025 2:18:48 PM $5.00 RKB

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We make every effort to describe lot items as accurately as possible. Expect normal signs of wear associated with antiques, vintage, and used items. We do not list every flaw. All items are sold AS IS WHERE IS. No refunds or returns. Sound Estate Company does not guarantee the working order of any clock, watch, electronic or mechanical device. Dimensions given may be approximate.

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