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Vintage Louis Vuitton Damier Ebene Speedy 25 Bag - K26022534198
Perfect for city breaks and polished daily wear, the Louis Vuitton Damier Ebene Speedy 25 carries your essentials from desk to dinner with ease. Pair it with tailored separates for meetings or a knit and jeans at brunch—an iconic vintage touch for every outing.
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 are the approximate dimensions of the Speedy 25 in Damier Ebene? A: Around 25 x 19 x 15 cm. This compact size offers room for daily essentials without feeling bulky; please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact dimensions of this item.
Q: What typically fits inside a Speedy 25 for everyday use? A: A long wallet, smartphone, keys, sunglasses in a case, a small cosmetics pouch, and a small water bottle or compact umbrella will generally fit comfortably with space to spare for small extras like hand cream or earphones. Packing style and organisers will affect capacity.
Q: Does this Speedy 25 come with a shoulder strap? A: This is the classic handheld Speedy design with dual rolled handles and no strap. Only the Speedy Bandoulière versions include D‑rings and a detachable strap for shoulder or crossbody wear.
Q: Is Damier Ebene more rain‑friendly than Monogram with vachetta? A: Yes, Damier Ebene uses treated dark‑brown leather trim and coated canvas, which are more resistant to light rain and water spots than the untreated vachetta on many Monogram pieces. It is not waterproof, so wipe dry after exposure and avoid heavy rain when possible.
Q: How should I clean and care for Damier Ebene coated canvas and leather trim? A: Wipe the coated canvas with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry immediately. Avoid alcohol‑based products, harsh chemicals, baby wipes, and leather conditioners on the canvas. For the leather trim, use a clean dry cloth and avoid saturating it with products; store the bag stuffed in a breathable dust bag away from heat and direct sunlight.
Q: Will the dark leather on Damier Ebene develop a patina like vachetta? A: No. The Damier Ebene trim is treated and coloured, so it does not develop the same honey patina as natural vachetta. It stays dark but can show wear over time if overly dry or abraded, so gentle use and proper storage are advisable.
Q: Where would the date code be on a Speedy 25, and what if there isn’t one? A: On many pre‑2021 Speedy bags, the date code is typically stamped on a small leather tab inside the bag, often beneath or beside the interior pocket. From March 2021 onwards, Louis Vuitton phased out visible date codes in favour of an embedded microchip, so some newer bags will have no date code at all.
Q: How can I keep the Speedy 25 from sagging at the base? A: Use a lightweight bag organiser or base shaper to distribute weight and help the bag keep its structure. Packing larger items flat along the base and heavier items in the centre also helps the bag hold its shape.
Q: Are any accessories included with this item (padlock, keys, dust bag)? A: Everything included is listed under Accessories. This listing shows no accessories included; if you need clarification, please contact us and we’ll be happy to confirm.
SHIPPING
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We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
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.
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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.
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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• Damier Ebene canvas with brown leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual rolled leather handles
• Red canvas lining with one internal pocket
• Zip 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.