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This vintage Hermès Sac Ring bag in navy Box leather with gold-tone hardware offers timeless sophistication. In very good condition, it features a single flat shoulder strap, tonal leather lining with internal pockets, and a flap with ring closure. Ideal for lunch dates, city outings or evening plans, it brings refined vintage charm to any look.
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 Hermès Box Sac Ring Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 24 x 16 x 5 cm, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, compact wallet or card holder, keys, lipstick and other slim items. Its structured profile is elegant but not designed for bulkier belongings.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This piece is designed primarily for shoulder carry. The strap drop is approximately 23 cm, which usually sits comfortably on the shoulder but is not long enough for most crossbody wear.
Q: What is Box leather, and how does it wear over time? A: Box calf is one of Hermès’ classic smooth leathers, known for its glossy finish, rich depth of colour and structured feel. It is more delicate than grained leathers and can show scratches more easily at first, but it also develops a beautiful patina with age.
Q: Is the ring closure secure for everyday use? A: Yes, the flap with ring closure keeps small essentials neatly enclosed while preserving the bag’s refined vintage shape. As with most structured vintage bags, it is best not to overfill it so the flap and leather keep their form.
Q: Does the bag have compartments inside? A: Yes, this bag has a tonal leather lining with internal pockets, which helps keep smaller items organised. It is well suited to carrying essentials rather than larger daily carry items.
Q: What does the condition mean on this specific bag? A: This item is listed in very good condition. The exterior shows visible scratches to the leather, wear to the strap and scuffing to the corners, while the interior has light signs of use and the hardware remains shiny with light surface scratches.
Q: What is included with the bag? A: This item is sold with no additional inclusions. If a box, dust bag, authenticity card or other item is not listed in the product information, it is not included with this piece.
Q: How should I care for vintage Box leather? A: Keep it away from prolonged sunlight, heat, rain, oils, perfume and ink. If it gets wet, dab it promptly with a soft lint-free cloth. Store it lightly stuffed in a dry place and avoid overloading it. For deeper cleaning or restoration, professional care is the safest option for vintage Hermès leather.
Q: The serial number is illegible. How is a vintage Hermès bag authenticated? A: Vintage Hermès bags are typically assessed through the blind stamp when present, together with the leather, stitching, hardware, construction and overall craftsmanship. If a stamp is faint or hard to read, authentication relies on the full set of details rather than one mark alone. At A Retro Tale, all items are vetted by experts before sale.
SHIPPING
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We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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.
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 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.
/ Hermès
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
1 090 £
• Navy blue box leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Tonal leather lining with internal pockets
• Flap with ring closure
• Vintage
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.
