Briefcases were originally called Budgets. They were used in the middle ages to carry coins and jewellery. 

Ream more about briefcases here:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Briefcase

At Leather Cargo we have a variety of different leather briefcases. Our leather briefcases are usually medium and large, with lots of storage space and/or beautifully lined pockets and compartments. 

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