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 Louis Vuitton Mahina Babylone PM bag in black Mahina leather with silver-tone hardware is in very good condition. Featuring a braided handle, detachable shoulder strap and a brown-lined interior with an internal zip pocket, it is an elegant choice for everyday use, city outings or weekend lunch dates.
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 Louis Vuitton Mahina Babylone PM Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 33 x 28 x 17 cm, this bag is well suited to daily essentials such as a phone, full-length wallet, keys, sunglasses, a cosmetic pouch and a small water bottle. It should also accommodate a compact tablet or small organiser, though bulkier items will depend on how you pack.
Q: How can this bag be carried? A: This bag offers two carrying options: a single braided handle with an approximate 13 cm drop for hand or arm carry, and a detachable shoulder strap with an approximate 50 cm drop for more hands-free wear.
Q: Does the Babylone PM close with a zip? A: No, this style has an open-top design. It is easy to access on the go, and smaller valuables can be placed in the internal zip pocket for added organisation.
Q: What is Mahina leather? A: Mahina is Louis Vuitton’s perforated calf leather featuring the Monogram motif. It is known for its soft, supple feel and refined look, but it is generally more delicate than coated canvas and may show wear more readily with regular use.
Q: How should I care for Mahina leather? A: Handle it gently and keep it away from rain, direct heat, prolonged sunlight, oils, perfume and alcohol-based products such as hand sanitiser. For light surface marks, wipe carefully with a soft damp cloth and store it in a breathable dust bag or soft protective pouch when not in use.
Q: What does the serial number AH0117 mean? A: Louis Vuitton date codes from this period indicate where and when the bag was made. AH0117 points to production in France in the first week of 2017. As with all Louis Vuitton date codes, it is useful for reference but should not be used on its own to confirm authenticity.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This piece includes a detachable shoulder strap. Everything included with the bag is listed under the product information section, so if another item is not listed there, it is not included with this purchase.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is listed in very good pre-owned condition. The exterior shows minor wear on the corners, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Is the Babylone PM a practical everyday bag? A: Yes, the Babylone PM is generally considered a roomy yet easy-to-carry everyday style. Its soft Mahina leather, top-handle-and-strap design and practical interior make it a strong option for day-to-day use, especially if you prefer a relaxed luxury tote shape.
Q: Can Louis Vuitton leather bags like this be repaired? A: In many cases, yes. Louis Vuitton accepts leather goods for repair assessment, although the available repair options and cost depend on the specific issue, the condition of the bag and the brand’s evaluation process.
SHIPPING
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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.
/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Handbags
• Black Mahina leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Single braided handle and detachable shoulder strap
• Brown lining with internal zip pocket
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to Canada
Export deal 20% off sitewide
Delivered with
detachable shoulder strap
Made in
France
Serial number:
AH0117
Product number:
WZ653355
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.
