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Matte black Samsonite suitcase with lime tag

Cambridge Found listing Posted 6 months ago

Description

I found a matte black 26-inch Samsonite hard-shell suitcase this afternoon around 3:45pm, abandoned behind the Cambridge Market area near the Grand Arcade entrance on Market Street. It has a dent on the bottom-right corner and a bright lime-green luggage tag reading 'VIP' attached to the handle; inside there's a teal ribbon tied around the zipper pulls. The suitcase looks used but intact, with some scuffs on the shell and a small sticker from a hostel in Prague on the interior lining. If the owner sees this, I’d be glad to help return it to them—really hoping to reunite it with someone who needs it for a trip.

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