Vintage Gucci GG Plus Canvas Coin Purse c. Late 1970s Beige Brown

The gold-tone kiss-lock clasp secures a compact frame of beige GG Plus canvas, each interlocking G set precisely against a field of warm brown. Dark brown leather piping encloses the edges, while the purse sits comfortably in hand or pocket — a genderless carry from the era when Gucci’s monogram became an international code of style.

Inside, the black fabric lining divides the interior into two compartments, both accessible via the sturdy metal frame. The hardware, finished in a muted gold-tone, bears no visible engraving but retains its lustre with only light, age-appropriate wear. No serial or interior label is present, consistent with Gucci’s small leather goods from this period.

This piece dates to circa late 1970s–mid 1980s, identifiable by the GG Plus monogram canvas and distinctive kiss-lock clasp — hallmarks of the final decades of Gucci’s family era. The brand’s signature coated canvas construction, first introduced in the 1960s and perfected in the 1970s, remains instantly recognisable here; the combination of utility and ornament speaks to Gucci’s enduring fascination with both heritage and innovation.

The original Gucci box accompanies the purse.

Era: c. Late 1970s–Mid 1980s
Condition: Very Good — light surface wear to gold-tone frame and clasp; canvas and lining clean, structure sound
Material: GG Plus coated canvas with dark brown leather trim
Colour: Beige and brown GG Plus canvas exterior with dark brown leather trim, gold-tone metal frame and clasp, black fabric lining
Dimensions: 9.5 × 7.5 cm
Made in: Italy