Korchmar
Korchmar Workhorse Trial Bag Catalog Case
Best professional briefcase for executives valuing timeless style and secure storage.
Experience timeless professional style with this catalog case crafted from genuine American leather. It offers a sophisticated look and durable construction, featuring a secure combination lock for peace of mind. The spacious main compartment holds essentials, while interior zipped pockets and an organizer panel keep things tidy. A riveted steel frame and solid brass hardware ensure longevity, making it an ideal companion for professionals who value quality and classic design.
$580.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
258
/ 1887
#258 in Briefcases
Price vs Category Average
+52%
Above average
Material
Genuine Leather
/ Genuine Leather
Who it's for
- Attorneys and executives seeking a traditional, authoritative professional image
- Frequent travelers needing gear that survives years of heavy use
- Sales professionals carrying bulky samples and extensive document files
Who should skip it
- Commuters sensitive to carrying heavy loads over long distances
- Tech-heavy users requiring dedicated, padded compartments for modern devices
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for an entry-level professional bag
Performance breakdown
Structural Integrity
Riveted steel frame provides exceptional protection for sensitive documents and gear.
Material Longevity
Genuine American leather develops a rich, durable patina over years of use.
Security Features
Combination lock offers reliable, keyless security for high-stakes professional environments.
Internal Organization
Standard document dividers and pen holders handle basic daily essentials efficiently.
Portability
Heavy nine-pound frame prioritizes rugged protection over lightweight, agile travel.
Hardware Quality
Solid brass components ensure smooth operation and timeless aesthetic appeal.
Key Specs
Material
Genuine Leather
Max Laptop Screen Size
17 inches
Closure Type
Combination Lock
Shell Type
Semi Rigid
Carrying Style
Top Handle
Number of Main Compartments
1
Weight
9 lbs
Dimensions
14" H x 20" W x 9" D
Know before you buy
Yes, the case is specifically designed to accommodate laptops with screen sizes up to 17 inches within its spacious main compartment.
The Workhorse Trial Bag weighs 9 pounds. Its semi-rigid construction, steel frame, and genuine leather build contribute to this weight, prioritizing durability and structure over lightweight portability.
The case features a standard combination lock mechanism that provides a secure, keyless way to protect your documents and electronics. It is reliable for daily professional use, though you should keep your combination recorded in a safe place.
No, this model does not feature any exterior pockets. The design focuses on a clean, classic aesthetic with all storage organized within the interior compartment.
To maintain the leather, wipe it down with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust. For deeper cleaning or conditioning, use a high-quality leather conditioner periodically to keep the material supple and prevent cracking.
The interior is designed for professional efficiency, featuring a large main compartment, dedicated pen holders, document dividers, and zipped pockets to keep smaller essentials secure and separated.
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