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Vintage Louis Vuitton Taiga Helanga 1 Poche Travel Bag - 871-24313
Louis Vuitton
Taiga Helanga 1 Poche Travel Bag
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Scratches and white marks on the exterior leather
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Product Description
This vintage Louis Vuitton Taiga Helanga 1 Poche Travel Bag in burgundy Taiga leather with gold-tone hardware is presented in very good condition. Finished with dual rolled leather handles and a burgundy alcantara lining, it is an elegant choice for weekend escapes, business travel, or refined overnight stays.
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.
Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Taiga Helanga 1 Poche Travel Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 55 x 40 x 14 cm, this travel bag is well suited to overnight or weekend use. It can typically hold folded clothing, shoes, toiletries, and travel essentials such as documents and chargers. Capacity will vary depending on how you pack, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate size guide.
Q: Is this bag suitable as cabin luggage? A: It may work as cabin luggage with some airlines thanks to its 55 cm width, but hand-luggage rules vary by airline, route, and aircraft. Because the height and depth can also matter, we recommend checking your airline’s current cabin baggage allowance before travelling.
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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SHIPPING
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Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Taiga Helanga 1 Poche Travel Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 55 x 40 x 14 cm, this travel bag is well suited to overnight or weekend use. It can typically hold folded clothing, shoes, toiletries, and travel essentials such as documents and chargers. Capacity will vary depending on how you pack, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate size guide.
Q: Is this bag suitable as cabin luggage? A: It may work as cabin luggage with some airlines thanks to its 55 cm width, but hand-luggage rules vary by airline, route, and aircraft. Because the height and depth can also matter, we recommend checking your airline’s current cabin baggage allowance before travelling.
Q: Does this bag have a shoulder strap? A: No. This piece is designed to be carried by hand with its dual rolled leather handles. There is no shoulder strap listed in the product information.
Q: What material is the bag made from? A: This model is crafted in Louis Vuitton Taiga leather, a finely grained leather line known for its structured look and understated finish. It is a popular choice for travel pieces because it is generally durable and relatively low-maintenance compared with more delicate smooth leathers.
Q: How should I care for Taiga leather? A: Gently wipe the surface with a soft, slightly damp cloth and avoid harsh cleaners, oils, solvents, perfumes, or prolonged exposure to heat and direct sunlight. When not in use, store the bag in a ventilated space and avoid overfilling it, as this helps preserve the shape over time.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: This item is rated Very Good Condition. The exterior shows scratches and white marks on the leather, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. We recommend reviewing all photos carefully for the best impression of its current vintage condition.
Q: What does the date code VI 0997 mean? A: Louis Vuitton date codes from this era indicate the place and date of production rather than serving as a unique serial number. Based on the standard 1990s format, VI 0997 indicates production in France in September 1997.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: According to the product information, this bag includes a garment cover, name tag, and handle cover. If a dust bag, padlock, key, or shoulder strap is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
