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This vintage Balenciaga City Bag in brown leather with brass hardware is presented in very good condition, with scuffing on the corners and light traces of use inside. Designed with dual handles, a shoulder strap and zip closure, it is an effortless choice for city days, travel and relaxed weekend styling.
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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.
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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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.
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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.
A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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Q: What typically fits inside this Balenciaga City Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 38 x 25 x 14 cm, it is well suited to everyday essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a cosmetic pouch and a small notebook or tablet. Capacity can vary depending on how you organise your items, so please use the listed measurements as your main guide.
Q: How can this bag be carried? A: This bag can be carried by the dual handles or worn on the shoulder using the detachable strap. The handle drop is approximately 13 cm and the strap drop is approximately 23 cm.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This specific piece includes a detachable shoulder strap and a mirror. Everything included with the bag is shown in the product information.
Q: How is the interior organised? A: It features a zip closure, black fabric lining and one internal pocket, making it practical for keeping daily essentials secure and easy to find.
Q: What condition is the bag in? A: It is rated Very Good condition. The exterior shows scuffing on the corners, the interior has light traces of use and a broken tag, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Is this bag vintage? A: Yes. This piece is listed as a vintage Balenciaga City Bag, which adds to the appeal of this iconic relaxed style.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product information, this bag was made in Italy.
Q: How should I care for a pre-owned leather City Bag? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, avoid overfilling it, and wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth after use. Keep the leather away from moisture, harsh chemicals and rough surfaces, and bear in mind that natural leather may develop marks and character over time.
Q: Is a serial number provided? A: No serial number is listed in the product information for this specific item.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item sold by A Retro Tale is vetted by in-house experts through detailed checks of materials, construction, hardware and brand-specific details, so you can shop with confidence.
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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.
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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This vintage Balenciaga City Bag in brown leather with brass hardware is presented in very good condition, with scuffing on the corners and light traces of use inside. Designed with dual handles, a shoulder strap and zip closure, it is an effortless choice for city days, travel and relaxed weekend styling.
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 Balenciaga City Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 38 x 25 x 14 cm, it is well suited to everyday essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a cosmetic pouch and a small notebook or tablet. Capacity can vary depending on how you organise your items, so please use the listed measurements as your main guide.
Q: How can this bag be carried? A: This bag can be carried by the dual handles or worn on the shoulder using the detachable strap. The handle drop is approximately 13 cm and the strap drop is approximately 23 cm.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This specific piece includes a detachable shoulder strap and a mirror. Everything included with the bag is shown in the product information.
Q: How is the interior organised? A: It features a zip closure, black fabric lining and one internal pocket, making it practical for keeping daily essentials secure and easy to find.
Q: What condition is the bag in? A: It is rated Very Good condition. The exterior shows scuffing on the corners, the interior has light traces of use and a broken tag, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Is this bag vintage? A: Yes. This piece is listed as a vintage Balenciaga City Bag, which adds to the appeal of this iconic relaxed style.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product information, this bag was made in Italy.
Q: How should I care for a pre-owned leather City Bag? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, avoid overfilling it, and wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth after use. Keep the leather away from moisture, harsh chemicals and rough surfaces, and bear in mind that natural leather may develop marks and character over time.
Q: Is a serial number provided? A: No serial number is listed in the product information for this specific item.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item sold by A Retro Tale is vetted by in-house experts through detailed checks of materials, construction, hardware and brand-specific details, so you can shop with confidence.
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.
A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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.
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• Brown leather
• Brass hardware
• Dual handles and single flat shoulder strap
• Black fabric lining with one internal pocket
• Zip closure
• Vintage
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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.