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ESTABLISHED 1897

HANDMADE IN ENGLAND

COMPLIMENTARY WORLDWIDE SHIPPING

28-DAY FREE RETURNS

5 YEAR WARRANTY

Centenary

Carry-On - 2 Wheels

Size
Colour
Initialling Service Add Personalisation

Make it yours with handcrafted initials

£125
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This vibrant Centenary Carry-On suitcase in red fibreboard with caramel leather and gold fittings offers bold elegance and classic British craftsmanship, perfect for short stylish escapes.

The classic two-wheel design ensures balanced mobility through airports and cities. Cabin-sized for travel convenience.

Ideal for discerning travellers who appreciate striking style and enduring quality.

Handmade in England Since 1897, in our Hertfordshire workshop
Warranty A five-year promise, from our workshop to yours
Personalisation Hand-painted initials in the colour of your choice
Complimentary Returns Within 28 Days

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SIZE
SIZE
COLOUR
PRODUCT DETAILS

Designed for the bold traveler, the Centenary Carry-On in Red is the perfect companion for trips lasting one to three nights. Its compact size meets the cabin luggage requirements of most major airlines, ensuring your essentials stay close at hand wherever your journey takes you.

A striking addition to the iconic Centenary collection, this carry-on features a vibrant red vulcanised fibreboard body, accented by handcrafted caramel leather corners, handles, straps, and guides. Gleaming gold-tone fittings add a luxurious contrast, giving the case a timeless yet eye-catching finish.

Crafted from Globe-Trotter’s signature vulcanised fibreboard, which is lighter than aluminum yet exceptionally durable, this carry-on is designed for a lifetime of travel. Two smooth-glide wheels and an ergonomic leather-capped trolley handle offer a classic pull design for effortless navigation.

Whether you're heading on a weekend getaway or an important business trip, the Globe-Trotter Centenary Carry-On in Red is more than just luggage. It is a bold expression of British craftsmanship, designed for those who appreciate both style and substance.

Also available in a four-wheel design for seamless 360-degree movement and modern convenience.

Dimensions
58 x 42 x 21cm
Body Dimensions
53 x 37 x 17cm
Weight
4.2kg
Capacity
34L
Trolley Length
100cm
Materials
Vulcanised fibreboard, vegetable tanned leather corners and handles & metal hardware
Interior
Fitted brushed nylon lining, cotton webbing straps, leather hinges and Globe-Trotter logo patch, Zamac metal fittings and a unique serial number plaque.
Exterior
Vulcanised Fibreboard body, anodised aluminium trolley system with leather capped ABS handle, leather straps and corners, embossed Globe-Trotter logo, Zamac metal fittings and two carbon steel TSA locks.
Airplane Suitability
Meets requirements for most major airlines as Carry-On luggage. A small number of airlines may ask economy class passengers to check in this suitcase.

Vulcanised Fibreboard - Ryan

Each case is made from Globe-Trotter’s proprietary Vulcanised Fibreboard, composed of 14 layers of recycled paper, cotton, and wood pulp from sustainable forests. The layers are bonded with zinc and compressed using steam and pressure. This results in a material that is exceptionally lightweight and strong, offering durability for a lifetime of travel while remaining easy to carry. We use this material for its unique balance of strength and lightness, which is exclusive to Globe-Trotter.

Vegetable-Tanned Leather

All leather elements, including the hand-moulded corners, trims, handles and fastening details, are made from vegetable-tanned hide. This traditional tanning method uses only natural plant extracts to create leather of exceptional strength and character. Over time, it develops a rich patina, ensuring that every case becomes ever more individual with each journey.

Ethical Sourcing

All leathers are ethically sourced. We partner only with suppliers who uphold high standards of animal welfare and environmental responsibility. This ensures full traceability and a commitment to sustainable production.

Webbing Straps

Webbing straps are woven from high-strength cotton, chosen for durability and a classic finish. Each strap is finished with hand-cut vegetable-tanned leather tips, providing added strength and an elevated detail. This combination ensures lasting reliability and refined style.

Handles

Handles are constructed from a blend of bonded leather and reinforcement materials, pressed for 48 hours before hand assembly. This method provides both comfort in the hand and long-term durability, making every journey effortless.

Lining

The interior is lined with a finely woven cotton or cotton-blend fabric, selected for its soft touch, strength, and complementary aesthetic.

Locks and Hardware

Locks and hardware are precision-engineered from carbon steel or solid brass, then finished in gold, chrome, or signature tones. Each piece is chosen for its security, durability, and ease of use.

Serial Plaque

A unique, individually numbered metal plaque is placed inside every case. This confirms authenticity and provides a permanent mark of provenance.

INFORMATION

Payments are accepted via credit card, debit card, Google Pay, Apple Pay, PayPal and PayPal Pay in 3. 

Accepted credit/debit cards are Visa, Maestro, Mastercard and American Express. .

Bank transfers are also accepted. Please call +44 207 529 5950 to arrange.

All transactions are secured. We have an SSL encryption system to protect personal data and payment data.

Crafted to Last

All Globe-Trotter suitcases and leather items come with a 5-year warranty, covering defects in materials or craftsmanship.

Our dedicated in-house team is here to assist with care tips or repair queries, ensuring your Globe-Trotter remains a trusted companion for years to come.


Learn more about our Warranty.

We are here to assist you with any questions you may have. Please find the options available below to get in touch with us. 

Email: store@globe-trotter.com
Our customer service team will respond to your inquiries as soon as possible.

Phone: +44 (0) 207 529 5950
Our customer service team is available between 10-18:00 GMT, Monday-Sunday. 

Live Chat
If you need an immediate response, you can use our live chat feature on our website found on the bottom right of your screen. 

SHIPPING & RETURNS
Complimentary Worldwide Delivery
Free express delivery worldwide
Shipping Times
Delivered within 1-5 days
Returns Policy
28 days to be certain. Returns arranged on your behalf.
Complimentary Worldwide Delivery

At Globe-Trotter, your journey begins the moment you order.

Every order is prepared at our Hertfordshire workshop and delivered with full tracking, from our door to yours.

UK — Dispatched within one working day, with complimentary next-day delivery.

International — Dispatched by FedEx International Priority, with all import duties and customs fees handled on your behalf. Nothing to arrange, nothing to declare.

Shipping Times

Once your Globe-Trotter piece leaves our Hertfordshire workshop, estimated delivery times are:

UK: Next working day

European Union: 2-3 business days

Rest of the world: 2-5 business days

All import duties and customs fees are included in the price, with nothing further to pay on arrival.

Full tracking is shared the moment your piece is on its way.

Returns Policy

Should you wish to return your Globe-Trotter piece, you may do so within 28 days of delivery for a full refund or exchange.

Simply contact us and we'll handle the rest on your behalf.

Personalised and made-to-order pieces (Bespoke and Custom commissions) are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged.

For full details, please see our Returns Policy.