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.
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This vintage Louis Vuitton Noé GM in Monogram canvas with tan leather trim and brass hardware is presented in good condition. Designed with a single shoulder strap and drawstring closure, it is an iconic everyday companion for city outings, weekend errands, or casual lunches, bringing classic Louis Vuitton style to your 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 Louis Vuitton Monogram Noé GM Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 34 x 26 x 19 cm, this roomy bucket bag is well suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, a small water bottle, a pouch, and a tablet or e-reader. As always, please use the Measurements on this page as the final guide.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This vintage Noé is designed primarily as a shoulder bag. The strap drop is approximately 30 cm, so for most people it will sit comfortably on the shoulder rather than as a true crossbody style.
Q: Is Noé GM the largest classic Noé size? A: Yes. On the resale market the largest classic version is often called the Noé GM, but Louis Vuitton generally refers to this size simply as the Noé or Noé Large. It offers more capacity than the Petit Noé.
Q: Is the drawstring closure secure? A: The leather drawstring helps keep the opening gathered and gives the Noé its signature shape, but it is not as secure as a zip-top bag. It is best for essentials carried upright and for buyers who like easy access to their belongings.
Q: What does the date code A2 8901 indicate? A: This code is consistent with late-1980s Louis Vuitton date coding and points to production in France in January 1989. As with all Louis Vuitton bags, a date code helps indicate when and where the item was made, but it should not be used as the sole proof of authenticity.
Q: Why does the leather show patina and watermarks? A: Louis Vuitton's natural Vachetta leather is untreated, so it darkens and develops character over time. Patina, watermarks, and surface marks are common on vintage pieces and are part of the ageing process. This specific bag has visible patina, watermarks, and scuffing on the base and trim, as noted in the condition description.
Q: What is the overall condition of this bag? A: The bag is listed in good condition overall. The exterior shows visible patina, watermarks, and scuffing to the base and trim, the interior has minor stains, and the hardware is tarnished with scratches and oxidation.
Q: Does this item include any additional product information? A: No additional product information is included with this bag. If you were expecting items such as a dust bag, box, or receipt, they are not listed with this piece.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Monogram Noé? A: Store it in a cool, dry place, ideally lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape. Wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft cloth, avoid heavy rain and prolonged direct sunlight, and take extra care with the Vachetta leather, as water and oils can deepen marks and patina. For deeper cleaning or restoration, professional leather care is recommended.
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The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
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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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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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/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Noé Bags
8,506 HKD
53%
off retail price
• Monogram canvas with tan leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Brown canvas lining
• Drawstring closure
• Vintage
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Made in
France
Serial number:
A2 8901
Product number:
868-22390
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.
