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Lot 50 · Lens on Luxury: Fashion & Photographs

Chanel Zipper Belt (for 'Vogue')

Irving Penn

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Estimate
$1,500–$2,500 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Lens on Luxury: Fashion & Photographs, Online, New York · 9 February 2025
Record ID
TB-2026-134727
Record
first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Irving Penn, Chanel Zipper Belt (for 'Vogue'). Bonhams, 9 Feb 2025, lot 50. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-134727.

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