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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 Retiro PM bag in brown Monogram canvas with natural leather trim and brass hardware is in very good condition. Finished with dual handles, a detachable shoulder strap and a top zip closure, it is an elegant choice for city days, travel or elevating everyday looks with iconic Louis Vuitton style.
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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.
Q: What does PM mean in Louis Vuitton sizing? A: PM stands for Petit Modèle, which is the smaller size within a style family. On the Retiro, it offers everyday capacity without the larger footprint of the GM.
Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Monogram Retiro PM Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 38 x 26 x 14 cm, this bag is well suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, cosmetics and a small tablet. It can also take a few extras, but it is not the best choice for a laptop or bulky A4 paperwork unless items are folded.
Q: How can this bag be carried? A: This piece has dual handles and a detachable shoulder strap. With a handle drop of about 15 cm and a strap drop of about 28 cm, it works best as a handheld, crook-of-arm or shoulder bag for most people.
Q: What materials and details does the Retiro PM have? A: The Retiro PM is made from Louis Vuitton Monogram coated canvas with natural Vachetta leather trim and brass hardware. This style has a top zip closure and a soft beige-toned lining designed for everyday use.
Q: Is the darkening on the leather normal? A: Yes. Natural Vachetta leather develops a honey-coloured patina over time and may also show water marks or deeper darkening from handling. On this specific bag, visible patina on the leather is already noted in the condition details, which is typical for a pre-owned Louis Vuitton piece.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: Wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and keep the Vachetta leather away from heavy rain, oils, hand cream and harsh cleaners. Store it loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag and avoid prolonged heat, humidity and direct sunlight to help preserve the shape and finish.
Q: What does the code AR4182 mean? A: Louis Vuitton uses date codes rather than unique serial numbers on older bags. The code AR4182 indicates production in France, and the number format points to the 48th week of 2012. Date codes are useful product information, but they are only one part of authentication.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: This piece is in very good condition overall. The exterior shows scuffing on the corners and visible patina on the Vachetta leather, the interior shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This bag comes with a detachable shoulder strap. If a box, dust bag or card is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Is the Retiro PM still in production? A: The original Monogram Retiro PM has been discontinued, which is one reason it remains a sought-after find on the pre-owned market.
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/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
6,857 HKD
56%
off retail price
• Monogram canvas with natural leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual handles and detachable shoulder strap
• Tonal lining
• Top 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
detachable shoulder strap
Made in
France
Serial number:
AR4182
Product number:
866-21219
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.