Sermoneta Leather Backpack in Dark Grey
Backpack, structured everyday daypack silhouette with a front flap pocket · Sermoneta, premium tier Italian leather goods brand renowned for traditional craftsmanship and classic accessories
Collection: Permanent Leather Goods Collection
Style
Backpack, structured everyday daypack silhouette with a front flap pocket
Brand
Sermoneta, premium tier Italian leather goods brand renowned for traditional craftsmanship and classic accessories
Material
Smooth Italian calfskin leather with a slight vintage pull-up finish, machine-stitched with reinforced stress points and clean edge-painting
Dimensions
Width: 28 cm (11 inches), Height: 35 cm (13.5 inches), Depth: 10 cm (4 inches), Top handle drop: 5 cm (2 inches)
Description
This sophisticated leather backpack combines practical everyday functionality with Italian artisanal heritage. Crafted from supple dark grey calfskin, it features a streamlined structural shape, a convenient front pocket secured by a dainty buckle, and polished gold-tone hardware. Accented with the distinctive leaping stag logo, it serves as an elegant yet understated companion for daily commuting or urban travel.
Key Features
Distinctive leaping deer/stag metal logo hardware, smooth Italian pull-up leather, structured rectangular silhouette, and combination zip-and-flap exterior organization
Material & Construction
Smooth Italian calfskin leather with a slight vintage pull-up finish, machine-stitched with reinforced stress points and clean edge-painting
Color & Pattern
Dark grey (charcoal/slate grey) with natural subtle tonal variations and a solid matte finish
Hardware Details
Gold-tone metal hardware including a front buckle closure, perimeter zippers, zipper pulls, and the iconic leaping stag/deer logo emblem
Interior Description
Fabric lined interior featuring standard slip pockets and a zippered security compartment with clean tonal stitching and brand embossing
Closure Type
Combination of a top perimeter zipper and a front decorative buckle strap over an exterior pocket
Strap & Handle Details
Includes a structured top grab handle and adjustable leather shoulder straps for backpack carry
Craftsmanship Details
Evenly spaced machine stitching, carefully burnished and painted edges, high-quality durable zippers, and robust hardware attachment points
Authentication Indicators
Accurate crisp logo placement of the stag emblem, high-grade Italian calfskin leather with natural suppleness, neat and consistent stitch count, and solid metal hardware engravings
Origin & Manufacturing
Made in Italy, adhering to traditional Tuscan leather-working standards
Era & Period
Contemporary (2010s-2020s) minimalist everyday luxury design
Age Estimate
Likely modern production from the 2010s or 2020s based on hardware style and finish
Cultural Significance
Represents the enduring appeal of traditional Italian artisanal leather craftsmanship in the modern casual-luxury accessory market
Condition Notes
Very Good condition with minimal surface scuffs on the soft leather exterior, clean interior lining, and fully functional gold-tone zippers and hardware
Value Estimate
Estimated resale market value ranging from $200 to $450 USD depending on exact condition and inclusion of original dust bag
Care & Maintenance
Condition periodically with a neutral leather cream to maintain the suppleness of the calfskin, store stuffed with acid-free tissue in a dust bag, and avoid prolonged exposure to direct moisture or sunlight
Similar Handbags
Fossiliza Leather Backpack, Coach Charter Backpack, or Mansur Gavriel Leather Backpack, though differentiated by Sermoneta's unique hardware and Italian provenance
Interesting Facts
The leaping stag is a signature motif often associated with heritage European leather and sporting goods, symbolizing grace and durability