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Posted 2 years ago
Deanteaks
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A makeup piece for the Ladies, unless your a cross dresser :), any ideas on the age of this piece ? or if it has any value? it is used as you can see, it says (le Debut Richard Hudnut) on it, thank you for looking :)
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Found one similar to yours except it is White instead of blue. Hope it helps. Here is the link:
http://www.rubylane.com/item/327248-CM057/1920s-Richard-Hudnut-x93Le-Debutx94
Check this one out. looks like yours. priced at $275.00 and its not complete.
http://www.vintageswank.com/miva/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=VS&Product_Code=C-6906&Category_Code=ACCO
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Found one just like yours but won't let me post link. It is priced at 275.00 and not complete.
search vintage swank.com. under accessories and then compacts. For some reason I cant post the link.
thank you Ladies :), the white one is cool :) I can't believe the price of the blue one and not even complete, thats crazy :)
Hi, I think it is gorgeous!! - C. 1930 I'd say given the style. There's a super article on Richard Hudnet if you are interested in the history of the maker : http://www.perfumeprojects.com/museum/marketers/Hudnut.shtml
Tilly :)
very interesting :) thank you, Tillymint
thank you, Maltamary and roadside :)