Originally posted by polux
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1. The shape of the shell. The 'pregnant tortise' shape, ie high dome, sharp sides, is classic of sub-continent works;
2. The liner has been 'aged' by the expedient of applying shoe polish. Add same to new leather and look at the result;
3. The straps.New leather, thin and incorrect in shape.
There are other give away points, but your question warranted some degree of explanation above an icon.
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