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 Trotteur in Monogram canvas with brown leather trim and gold-tone hardware is a stylish choice for city outings or everyday errands. In good condition, it features a single flat shoulder strap, brown textile lining and zip closure, while the Vachetta leather shows a visible patina with watermarks and scuffing that reflect its vintage character.
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 Monogram Trotteur Bag? A: With measurements of approx. 24 x 13 x 7 cm, it is best suited to everyday essentials such as a phone, a compact wallet, keys, a card holder, sunglasses and lipstick. It is a slim vintage crossbody, so bulkier items such as a long wallet, water bottle or large pouch may feel tight.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: Yes, the Trotteur is known as a slim shoulder-to-crossbody style. On this bag, the strap drop is approx. 45 cm, so the fit will usually work well on the shoulder and may sit as a shorter crossbody depending on your height and build.
Q: Is the Trotteur a good everyday bag? A: Yes, this model is popular for light daily use because it is compact, hands-free and easy to carry. It works especially well for errands, city outings and travel days when you only need the essentials.
Q: What does the date code SL0012 mean? A: Louis Vuitton date codes are production codes rather than unique serial numbers. For a France-made piece in this format, SL0012 reads as January 2002, which fits the vintage age of this bag.
Q: Are the patina, watermarks and scuffs on the leather normal? A: Yes. Louis Vuitton’s natural Vachetta leather darkens and develops patina over time, and older pieces often show watermarks and scuffing from use. For this specific bag, the visible patina, watermarks and scuffing on the base and trim are already reflected in the condition notes.
Q: How should I care for the Monogram canvas and leather trim? A: Wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and keep the leather trim away from heavy moisture, oils, alcohol-based cleaners and direct heat. Avoid overfilling the bag, and store it lightly stuffed in a breathable dust bag or cloth when not in use.
Q: Does this bag come with any extra included items? A: No extra included items are noted for this listing. If something is not mentioned in the product information, it should be considered not included.
Q: Is this a current Louis Vuitton style? A: No, the Trotteur is a vintage, discontinued model that is mainly found on the second-hand market today. That is part of its appeal for collectors who enjoy older Louis Vuitton crossbody styles.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is reviewed by specialists using checks such as materials, construction, stitching, hardware, stamps and date-code consistency. The date code is only one part of the process, as authentic vintage Louis Vuitton pieces are assessed through multiple details rather than one marker alone.
SHIPPING
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RETURNS
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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 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
/ Crossbody bags
1 190 CAD
• Monogram canvas with brown leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Brown textile lining
• Zip closure
• Vintage
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Free shipping & returns to Canada
Export deal 20% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
France
Serial number:
SL0012
Product number:
867-24131
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.
