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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 Hermès 1960s Cordrières bag in brown leather with gold-tone hardware offers understated elegance. In very good condition, it features a single top handle, flap closure, and a tonal leather-lined interior with three compartments. Ideal for luncheons, gallery visits, or polished evening occasions, it brings classic Hermès sophistication to any ensemble.
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 kind of bag is the Hermès 1960s Cordrières Bag? A: This is a slim, structured vintage Hermès top-handle bag with a flap front, gold-tone hardware, and a refined leather-lined interior. Its elegant proportions and compact profile make it especially suited to smart daywear or evening use rather than heavy everyday carrying.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With approximate measurements of 28 x 19 x 3 cm, it is best for smaller essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick, and a few slim daily items. Because the bag is quite narrow, it is not ideal for bulkier purses, water bottles, or larger tech items.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: No, this piece is designed with a single top handle and no shoulder strap is included in the product information. It is intended to be carried by hand or in the crook of the arm.
Q: How is the interior organised? A: The interior is neatly organised with three compartments in tonal leather lining. This makes it easier to separate smaller belongings and helps the bag keep its structured feel.
Q: What condition should I expect from this vintage example? A: This bag is listed in very good vintage condition. The exterior shows scuffing on the handle and scratch marks on the leather, the interior has scratches and creasing, and the hardware remains shiny with light surface scratches. These are all consistent with careful previous use and the age of the piece.
Q: Are scratches and scuffs normal on a vintage Hermès leather bag like this? A: Yes. On smooth vintage leather, light scratches, surface marks, and gentle softening over time are common and often part of the character of the bag. This example already shows honest signs of wear, so it is best suited to someone who appreciates vintage patina rather than expecting a like-new finish.
Q: How should I care for and store this bag? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat, and humidity. Keep it lightly stuffed with acid-free tissue to help maintain its shape, and avoid overfilling it during use. If it comes into contact with moisture, gently blot it with a soft cloth and let it dry naturally. Avoid ink, perfume, oils, and harsh leather products.
Q: What is included with the bag? A: Everything included is shown in the product information for this listing. For this piece, no extra items are noted, so it should be considered bag only unless otherwise confirmed by customer service.
Q: How is a vintage Hermès bag like this authenticated? A: Authentication relies on a combination of details rather than one feature alone, including the leather, stitching, hardware, construction, and blind stamp. At A Retro Tale, vintage designer pieces are professionally vetted before sale, giving buyers added confidence when purchasing a rare older Hermès model.
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.
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11 762 DKK
• Brown leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single top handle
• Tonal leather lining with three compartments
• Flap closure
• Vintage
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.