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Vintage Louis Vuitton Epi Speedy 40 Bag - 2260005975415
Louis Vuitton
Epi Speedy 40 Bag
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Light trace of use. A few scuff marks on the corners
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Product Description
This vintage Louis Vuitton Speedy 40 in red Epi leather with brass hardware offers a timeless, structured look. In very good condition, it features dual rolled handles, a side slip pocket and a zip-top closure. Ideal for city days, weekend outings or elegant travel, it adds a bold vintage touch to both everyday and polished looks.
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• Red Epi leather
• Brass hardware
• Dual rolled leather handles
• Exterior side slip pocket
• Red microfibre lining with one internal pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Epi Speedy 40? A: With approximate measurements of 40 x 25 x 19 cm, this is a roomy Speedy size that can hold daily essentials plus bulkier extras such as a long wallet, water bottle, small pouch, cardigan, book, and other day-to-day items. Many people also use the 40 as a smart overnight or travel bag. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact dimensions of this item.
Q: Is the Speedy 40 better for everyday use or travel? A: The Speedy 40 is most often chosen as a large carryall, overnight bag, or elegant travel companion. Some owners do use it every day, especially if they carry a lot, but it is generally considered a larger Speedy size rather than a compact daily handbag.
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No. This item is designed to be carried by hand and the product information states that there are no accessories included. The handle drop is approximately 9 cm.
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* 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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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Epi Speedy 40? A: With approximate measurements of 40 x 25 x 19 cm, this is a roomy Speedy size that can hold daily essentials plus bulkier extras such as a long wallet, water bottle, small pouch, cardigan, book, and other day-to-day items. Many people also use the 40 as a smart overnight or travel bag. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact dimensions of this item.
Q: Is the Speedy 40 better for everyday use or travel? A: The Speedy 40 is most often chosen as a large carryall, overnight bag, or elegant travel companion. Some owners do use it every day, especially if they carry a lot, but it is generally considered a larger Speedy size rather than a compact daily handbag.
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No. This item is designed to be carried by hand and the product information states that there are no accessories included. The handle drop is approximately 9 cm.
Q: Is Epi leather durable? A: Yes. Louis Vuitton’s Epi leather is known for its structured shape, textured finish, and strong resistance to everyday scratches and wear. It is a practical choice for regular use, although vintage and pre-owned pieces can still show signs of age such as corner scuffs or surface marks over time.
Q: How should I care for vintage Epi leather? A: Gently wipe the surface with a soft, slightly damp cloth and avoid harsh cleaners, oils, alcohol-based products, and excessive moisture. Store the bag away from direct sunlight and heat, and keep it lightly stuffed when not in use to help maintain its shape. Because this is a vintage item, gentle handling is recommended.
Q: Does Epi leather develop patina like untreated leather? A: No, not in the same way. Epi leather is dyed and finished to keep its colour and structured appearance over time, so it does not usually develop the darkened patina associated with untreated natural leather trims.
Q: What does the date code VI 0950 mean? A: Louis Vuitton date codes from this era are generally used to indicate the place and time of production rather than serving as a unique serial number. The code VI 0950 is commonly interpreted as a bag made in France in September 1990. As always, a date code is only one part of the overall authentication process.
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: None. The product information states no accessories. If an item such as a dust bag, lock, keys, strap, or luggage tag is not listed in the product information, it should not be expected to be included.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: This bag is listed in very good condition. The exterior shows light traces of use with a few scuff marks on the corners, the interior has light traces of use with some stains on the bottom, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
