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.
This vintage Gucci Bamboo Bag in brown leather with gold-tone hardware offers classic Italian charm. In good condition, it features a single bamboo top handle, beige canvas lining and a flap with bamboo turn-lock closure. Ideal for daytime outings or lunch dates, it adds a polished vintage finish to everyday looks.
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 this Gucci Bamboo Bag? A: At approximately 30 × 21 × 8 cm, it is a practical medium day bag. It should comfortably hold daily essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch, and a slim notebook or e-reader. It is not suited to a laptop or bulkier items.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This specific piece has a single bamboo top handle with an approximate 12 cm handle drop and no strap listed in the product information. It is best carried by hand or on the forearm.
Q: How does the bag close? A: It features a flap with a bamboo turn-lock closure, which gives the bag its iconic Gucci Bamboo look while helping keep contents secure.
Q: What makes Gucci Bamboo bags special? A: Gucci’s bamboo-handle bags are among the house’s best-known designs. The bamboo detail dates back to 1947 and is prized for its distinctive handcrafted appearance, light weight, and enduring vintage appeal.
Q: Is this bag vintage? A: Yes. This is a vintage Gucci Bamboo bag made in Italy, so gentle signs of age and character are part of its charm.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: It is listed in good condition overall. The exterior has scuffing on the corners, the interior shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: No extra items are included with this piece. If something like a box, dust bag, shoulder strap, or authenticity card is not listed in the product information, it should be assumed not to be included.
Q: How should I care for the bamboo handle and leather? A: After use, gently wipe the bag with a soft, dry cloth. Keep it away from rain, direct sunlight, heat, humidity, and rough surfaces. Avoid harsh cleaning or protective products, and store it lightly stuffed in a breathable dust bag or cloth bag to help maintain its shape.
Q: Does a vintage Gucci Bamboo bag always have a serial number? A: Not always. Older Gucci bags may not carry a serial number in the same way as later models, so authenticity should be judged through the overall construction, materials, hardware, stamps, and expert review rather than one detail alone.
Q: Does the bamboo handle need special storage support? A: Usually no. With older bamboo handles, proper dry storage matters more than tying or forcing the handle into shape. Avoid pressure, excess humidity, and prolonged heat when the bag is not in use.
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.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
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.
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.
Please note that all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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.
/ Gucci
/ Bags
/ Handbags
89%
off retail price
• Brown leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single bamboo top handle
• Beige canvas lining
• Flap with bamboo turn-lock closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to Canada
Export deal 20% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
Italy
Product number:
861-41483
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.
