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 Vernis Zippy Coin Purse is a compact accessory in very good condition. Crafted in Vernis leather with gold-tone hardware, a beige leather lining and zip closure, it is ideal for keeping coins, cards and folded notes organised for everyday errands, travel or evenings out.
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 Vernis Zippy Coin Purse? A: With its compact 11 x 11 x 2 cm format, it is best suited to coins, cards, folded notes and a few small essentials. It works well as a mini wallet, but it is not designed for bulkier items such as a phone or a large set of keys.
Q: Can this be used as an everyday wallet? A: Yes, if you prefer to carry lightly. This style is ideal for a minimalist set-up with coins, a small card edit and folded cash, but it may feel too compact if you carry many cards, receipts or full-length notes.
Q: What is Vernis leather? A: Vernis is Louis Vuitton’s glossy embossed leather finish, known for its polished look and elegant shine. It gives the purse a dressier appearance than standard canvas, while still keeping the piece compact and practical.
Q: Is Vernis leather prone to colour transfer or marks? A: Yes, this is one of the most frequently asked questions about Vernis pieces. Dark denim, magazines, other leathers and strongly pigmented surfaces can transfer colour onto Vernis, and the glossy finish can also show fingerprints or light surface marks more easily than grained leather.
Q: How should I care for this purse? A: Handle it gently and wipe it with a soft, light-coloured cloth if needed. Avoid harsh cleaners, solvents, overfilling, prolonged sunlight and heat. When not in use, store it in a breathable pouch in a ventilated area to help preserve the shape and finish.
Q: Is the zip closure secure? A: Yes. The zipped design is one of the main reasons this model is so popular, as it helps keep coins, cards and folded notes enclosed while still allowing easy access. This particular piece also features a keychain attachment for added practicality.
Q: What condition is this item in? A: This purse is listed in Very Good condition. The exterior has small marks at the edge, the interior shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As a vintage item, light signs of age are normal and part of its character.
Q: What is included with this item? A: No extra items are included with this piece. Everything included with the purchase is shown in the product information section, and this item is listed as having no included extras.
Q: Where was this purse made? A: The country-of-origin label states France.
Q: How do you authenticate this item? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully reviewed for authenticity by specialists who assess materials, construction, hardware details and brand markings before it is offered for sale.
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.
/ Louis Vuitton
/ Accessories
/ Wallets
• Red Vernis leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Keychain attachment
• Beige leather lining
• Zip closure
• Vintage
