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We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
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This vintage Fendi Large Spy bag in black textured leather with silver-tone hardware offers an iconic early-2000s look. In very good condition, it features dual woven handles, a Zucca canvas lining and a flap closure. Ideal for city days, lunch dates or evening plans, it adds distinctive Fendi character to both casual and polished outfits.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What typically fits inside the Fendi Large Spy Leather Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 33 x 30 x 12 cm, this large Spy is suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and a compact tablet or notebook. It is roomy for day use, but we recommend comparing the measurements with anything larger you plan to carry.
Q: What makes the Fendi Spy bag so distinctive? A: The Spy is one of Fendi's best-known Y2K designs, first introduced in 2005. It is recognised for its soft, rounded silhouette, tactile leather construction, woven handles and discreet flap detail. This example also features silver-tone hardware and a Zucca canvas lining.
Q: What is the hidden compartment on a Spy bag for? A: A signature detail of the Spy design is its concealed pocket within the flap area. It is best used for very small essentials such as folded notes, a key, lip balm or slim cards, while larger belongings are better stored in the main compartment.
Q: Is this an original vintage Spy bag or a newer reissue? A: This piece is a vintage Spy bag. Original Spy bags from the mid-2000s are especially loved for details such as woven handles and the classic concealed compartment, whereas newer reissues have updated construction and, on some models, detachable straps.
Q: Does this bag have a shoulder strap? A: No. The product information lists dual woven handles and no detachable strap. The handle drop is approximately 16 cm, so it is primarily intended for hand or forearm carry and may sit close under the shoulder depending on your build and what you are wearing.
Q: What is the condition of this item? A: The exterior and interior are both rated Very Good with light traces of use. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with most vintage leather bags, gentle signs of age are normal and part of the bag's character.
Q: Does it come with any extra items? A: No extra items are noted in the product information for this listing. If something is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Is a serial number provided for this listing? A: No serial number is recorded in the product information for this piece. For vintage Fendi bags, authenticity is assessed through the overall construction, leather, hardware, lining, logo details and interior markings where present, rather than relying on a single element alone.
Q: How should I care for vintage Fendi leather and woven handles? A: Store the bag in a dry place away from direct light and heat, protect it from rain, and avoid contact with perfume, solvents, oils and abrasive surfaces. For routine care, wipe gently with a soft dry cloth and store it lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape. Handle the woven sections with care to reduce unnecessary stress over time.
SHIPPING
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Europe: 1-4 business days.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
The authenticity of this bag has been checked and verified by our experts who have over 10 years of experience in vintage and luxury bags. We also use a well established 3rd party authentication tool to verify our bags.