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Product Description
This Hermès Birkin 30 in Etoupe leather with gold hardware offers timeless sophistication. In very good condition, it features dual rolled top handles, a tonal leather lining, and the iconic turn-lock closure with sangles. Ideal for polished daytime wear or elegant city outings, this classic piece adds refined Hermès style to any wardrobe.
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• Etoupe leather
• Gold hardware
• Dual rolled top handles
• Tonal leather lining with one zip pocket and one slip pocket
• Turn-lock closure with sangles
• Vintage
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Q: What fits inside this Hermès Birkin 30? A: With approximate measurements of 29 x 21 x 16 cm, this size is well suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, small cosmetics pouch and a compact notebook or tablet. It offers practical day-to-day capacity while still keeping the classic structured Birkin silhouette.
Q: Can this bag fit a laptop? A: Most laptops will be too large or impractical for this bag. A very small tablet or compact device may fit more comfortably, but we recommend comparing your item’s measurements with the bag dimensions shown on this page before purchasing.
Q: Is the Birkin 30 considered a good everyday size? A: Yes. The Birkin 30 is widely regarded as one of the most versatile Birkin sizes because it balances elegance and practicality. It is roomy enough for everyday use without feeling overly large.
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No. This Hermès Birkin 30 is a top-handle bag and this item does not include a shoulder strap. The handle drop is approximately 12 cm, so it is designed to be carried by hand or in the crook of the arm.
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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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.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
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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Q: What fits inside this Hermès Birkin 30? A: With approximate measurements of 29 x 21 x 16 cm, this size is well suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, small cosmetics pouch and a compact notebook or tablet. It offers practical day-to-day capacity while still keeping the classic structured Birkin silhouette.
Q: Can this bag fit a laptop? A: Most laptops will be too large or impractical for this bag. A very small tablet or compact device may fit more comfortably, but we recommend comparing your item’s measurements with the bag dimensions shown on this page before purchasing.
Q: Is the Birkin 30 considered a good everyday size? A: Yes. The Birkin 30 is widely regarded as one of the most versatile Birkin sizes because it balances elegance and practicality. It is roomy enough for everyday use without feeling overly large.
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No. This Hermès Birkin 30 is a top-handle bag and this item does not include a shoulder strap. The handle drop is approximately 12 cm, so it is designed to be carried by hand or in the crook of the arm.
Q: What does the serial number Square L 2008 mean? A: The Square L stamp indicates the bag was produced in 2008. On Hermès bags, the blind stamp is commonly used to identify the production year and is one of several details considered during authentication.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item includes the pieces listed in the product information: dust bag, padlock, key and clochette.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: This bag is listed in Very Good Condition. The exterior shows light traces of use with a small mark on the bottom, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: How should I care for a Hermès leather bag like this? A: Store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight, humidity and heat, ideally in its dust bag and lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape. Avoid overfilling, contact with water, and unsuitable leather products. Gentle handling and careful storage will help preserve the structure and finish over time.
Q: Is Etoupe a versatile colour? A: Yes. Etoupe is one of Hermès’ most sought-after neutral shades and is appreciated for its soft grey-toned appearance that pairs easily with both casual and more polished wardrobes.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product information, this Hermès Birkin 30 was made in France.
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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.
