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 Keepall 55 in Monogram canvas with vachetta leather trim and brass hardware is in very good condition, with a visible patina and light signs of use. Ideal for weekend escapes or stylish short-haul travel, it brings classic Louis Vuitton character to every journey.
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 Monogram Keepall 55? A: With measurements of approximately 55 x 30 x 24 cm, this is a roomy weekender that usually fits clothing for a long weekend or short trip, plus shoes, a toiletry bag and everyday essentials. Packing style will affect capacity, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact size of this piece.
Q: Is the Keepall 55 generally suitable as cabin baggage? A: In many cases, yes. The Keepall 55 is widely considered a cabin-friendly size and is often used as a carry-on for flights. That said, baggage rules vary between airlines and routes, so we always recommend checking your airline’s current allowance before travelling.
Q: Does this specific bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No. This is the classic Keepall 55 style, which is designed to be carried by hand using the dual rolled leather handles. A detachable shoulder strap is typically found on Bandoulière versions, and no strap is listed in the product information for this item. The handle drop is approximately 11 cm.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item includes a padlock, poignet and luggage tag. Everything included with the bag is shown in the product information on this page; if something is not listed there, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Why does the leather look darker than new leather? A: The natural vachetta leather trim on vintage Louis Vuitton pieces develops a patina over time. This is a normal ageing process caused by light, handling and exposure, and many collectors appreciate it as part of the character of an authentic vintage bag. On this piece, the patina is visible, with minor wear and watermarks noted on the trim and handles.
Q: How should I care for the Monogram canvas and vachetta leather? A: Clean the coated canvas gently with a soft damp cloth and avoid harsh chemicals, alcohol-based cleaners, oils or leather lotions on the canvas. If the natural leather gets wet, blot it gently and let it dry naturally. To help preserve shape, avoid overfilling the bag and store it in a breathable place away from heat and prolonged sunlight.
Q: What does the date code MI 8908 mean? A: This vintage Louis Vuitton date code indicates production in France, with the code format pointing to August 1989. On older Louis Vuitton pieces, the date code helps identify where and when the bag was made, but it is not a unique serial number.
Q: Does the date code prove authenticity on its own? A: No. A date code is only one part of the authentication process and should never be used on its own to confirm authenticity. Proper authentication also considers details such as the canvas, stitching, hardware, stamps, construction and overall consistency with the model and era.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The bag is rated Very Good vintage condition. The exterior shows a visible patina to the vachetta leather, with minor wear and watermarks on the trim and handles. The interior shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light surface scratches.
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For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Weekend bags
/ Keepall Bags
7,286 HKD
• Monogram canvas with vachetta leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual rolled leather handles
• Brown canvas lining
• Two-way zip closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
padlock, poignet, luggage tag
Made in
France
Serial number:
MI 8908
Product number:
866-24428
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.
