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.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.
Sell your vintage bags, watches, jewelry and accessories
Give your luxury vintage item a second life. Contribute to a more sustainable fashion world by selling your beloved product to us. It’s fast, secure, and available for sellers within the EU.
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Polished yet practical, this vintage Gucci Boston in black patent leather with gold‑tone hardware is ideal for city weekends and evening plans. Carried by its rolled handles, the zip‑top bag keeps essentials organised in a fabric‑lined interior with a pocket. In very good condition, it adds glossy sophistication from brunch to cocktail hour.
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Sell your vintage bags, watches, jewelry and accessories
Give your luxury vintage item a second life. Contribute to a more sustainable fashion world by selling your beloved product to us. It’s fast, secure, and available for sellers within the EU. You receive your payment right after you accept our final quote.
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• Black patent leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual rolled top handles
• Black fabric lining with one internal pocket
• Zip-top closure
• Vintage
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Q: What fits inside this Gucci Patent Leather Boston Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 30 × 25 × 15 cm, it comfortably holds a large wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a cosmetics pouch, an e‑reader or tablet up to about 11 inches, and a 500 ml water bottle placed horizontally. A4 documents can fit when placed sideways or slightly diagonally. A 13‑inch laptop is generally too large for the zip opening and height.
Q: Does it come with a shoulder strap or allow crossbody wear? A: This classic Boston is designed for handheld use and does not include a shoulder strap. The handle drop is about 10 cm, ideal for hand carry or the crook of the arm rather than over the shoulder.
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.
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SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to Denmark.
We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What fits inside this Gucci Patent Leather Boston Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 30 × 25 × 15 cm, it comfortably holds a large wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a cosmetics pouch, an e‑reader or tablet up to about 11 inches, and a 500 ml water bottle placed horizontally. A4 documents can fit when placed sideways or slightly diagonally. A 13‑inch laptop is generally too large for the zip opening and height.
Q: Does it come with a shoulder strap or allow crossbody wear? A: This classic Boston is designed for handheld use and does not include a shoulder strap. The handle drop is about 10 cm, ideal for hand carry or the crook of the arm rather than over the shoulder.
Q: Is patent leather durable, and is there anything I should watch out for? A: Patent leather has a glossy coated finish that is relatively water‑resistant and easy to wipe clean, but it can be susceptible to colour transfer and surface scuffs. Avoid prolonged contact with dark denim or printed materials, and keep the bag away from direct heat and sunlight.
Q: Can I use it in light rain? A: Yes, patent leather can handle light moisture, but it is not waterproof. If the bag gets wet, gently blot with a soft cloth and let it air‑dry away from heat sources. Do not use hairdryers or harsh cleaners.
Q: How should I store a patent leather bag to keep it looking its best? A: Store it loosely stuffed with acid‑free tissue to help maintain the shape, inside a breathable dust bag, in a cool and dry place. Keep patent leather away from other bags and plastics to prevent sticking or colour transfer, and avoid stacking heavy items on top.
Q: Will the bag keep its shape or slouch with use? A: Patent leather offers moderate structure. A gentle, natural slouch can occur with wear; if you prefer a firmer silhouette, a removable base shaper or organiser can help support the bottom.
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: This piece is listed as coming with no accessories. Anything included would be stated under Accessories on this page.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: Very good vintage condition with light signs of use: minor scuffing on the corners, a clean interior with light wear, and gold‑tone hardware that remains shiny with light scratches. Please review the photos for the most accurate view.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this bag? A: Every item is rigorously vetted by our in‑house experts through multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and overall construction. We guarantee the authenticity of all items we sell.
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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.
Polished yet practical, this vintage Gucci Boston in black patent leather with gold‑tone hardware is ideal for city weekends and evening plans. Carried by its rolled handles, the zip‑top bag keeps essentials organised in a fabric‑lined interior with a pocket. In very good condition, it adds glossy sophistication from brunch to cocktail hour.
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 fits inside this Gucci Patent Leather Boston Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 30 × 25 × 15 cm, it comfortably holds a large wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a cosmetics pouch, an e‑reader or tablet up to about 11 inches, and a 500 ml water bottle placed horizontally. A4 documents can fit when placed sideways or slightly diagonally. A 13‑inch laptop is generally too large for the zip opening and height.
Q: Does it come with a shoulder strap or allow crossbody wear? A: This classic Boston is designed for handheld use and does not include a shoulder strap. The handle drop is about 10 cm, ideal for hand carry or the crook of the arm rather than over the shoulder.
Q: Is patent leather durable, and is there anything I should watch out for? A: Patent leather has a glossy coated finish that is relatively water‑resistant and easy to wipe clean, but it can be susceptible to colour transfer and surface scuffs. Avoid prolonged contact with dark denim or printed materials, and keep the bag away from direct heat and sunlight.
Q: Can I use it in light rain? A: Yes, patent leather can handle light moisture, but it is not waterproof. If the bag gets wet, gently blot with a soft cloth and let it air‑dry away from heat sources. Do not use hairdryers or harsh cleaners.
Q: How should I store a patent leather bag to keep it looking its best? A: Store it loosely stuffed with acid‑free tissue to help maintain the shape, inside a breathable dust bag, in a cool and dry place. Keep patent leather away from other bags and plastics to prevent sticking or colour transfer, and avoid stacking heavy items on top.
Q: Will the bag keep its shape or slouch with use? A: Patent leather offers moderate structure. A gentle, natural slouch can occur with wear; if you prefer a firmer silhouette, a removable base shaper or organiser can help support the bottom.
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: This piece is listed as coming with no accessories. Anything included would be stated under Accessories on this page.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: Very good vintage condition with light signs of use: minor scuffing on the corners, a clean interior with light wear, and gold‑tone hardware that remains shiny with light scratches. Please review the photos for the most accurate view.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this bag? A: Every item is rigorously vetted by our in‑house experts through multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and overall construction. We guarantee the authenticity of all items we sell.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to Denmark.
We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
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.
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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.
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3 845 DKK
• Black patent leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual rolled top handles
• Black fabric lining with one internal pocket
• Zip-top closure
• Vintage
