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 Hermès Galop Business Bag in black Epsom leather with silver-tone hardware offers a refined choice for the office, meetings, or smart daily use. In very good condition, it features a structured silhouette with a beige chevron canvas lining, two compartments, and slip pockets, making it an elegant vintage option for carrying everyday essentials with polished ease.
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• Black Epsom leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Beige chevron canvas lining with two compartments and two slip pockets
• Zip-around closure
• Vintage
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Q: What size is this Hermès Epsom Galop Business Bag? A: According to the product information, this bag measures approximately 36 cm wide, 30 cm high, and 7 cm deep, with a strap drop of 22 cm. It is a slim business-style bag suited to documents, daily essentials, and smart workwear use.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: Its structured business-bag shape is best suited to A4 documents, a diary or notebook, a wallet, phone, keys, and other slim essentials. Depending on the exact dimensions of your device and whether it has a sleeve, it may also accommodate a small laptop or tablet. Please compare your item’s measurements with the dimensions listed in the product information before purchasing.
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
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
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 size is this Hermès Epsom Galop Business Bag? A: According to the product information, this bag measures approximately 36 cm wide, 30 cm high, and 7 cm deep, with a strap drop of 22 cm. It is a slim business-style bag suited to documents, daily essentials, and smart workwear use.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: Its structured business-bag shape is best suited to A4 documents, a diary or notebook, a wallet, phone, keys, and other slim essentials. Depending on the exact dimensions of your device and whether it has a sleeve, it may also accommodate a small laptop or tablet. Please compare your item’s measurements with the dimensions listed in the product information before purchasing.
Q: What is Epsom leather and why is it popular? A: Epsom is a stamped calfskin leather known for its lightweight feel, crisp structure, and resistance to everyday surface wear. It is especially appreciated for holding its shape well and for being relatively easy to maintain compared with softer, slouchier leathers.
Q: Is Epsom leather durable for everyday business use? A: Yes. Epsom leather is widely favoured for daily use because its embossed grain helps it keep a neat, structured appearance and makes light scratches less noticeable. As with any vintage luxury bag, it should still be handled with care and kept away from rough surfaces, heavy rain, and prolonged direct heat.
Q: How should I care for this Hermès bag? A: Wipe the exterior gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth and avoid over-conditioning, as Epsom leather generally does not require heavy products. Store it in a cool, dry place, ideally lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, and avoid crushing it under heavier items. Keep the hardware away from abrasive contact to minimise additional scratching.
Q: What does the serial number Square G mean? A: The Square G stamp indicates a production year of 2003. On Hermès pieces, the blind stamp is one of several details used to date a bag and support authentication.
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: This item is listed as coming with no accessories. Everything included is shown in the product information, so if an accessory is not listed there, it should be considered not included.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is listed in Very Good Condition. The exterior shows light traces of use, the interior is also in very good condition with light traces of use, and the hardware is described as shiny with light scratches.
Q: Is this an authentic Hermès bag? A: A Retro Tale states that its items are authentic luxury vintage and second-hand pieces. For this bag, details such as the Hermès branding, leather type, craftsmanship, hardware, model characteristics, and the Square G date stamp from 2003 are all relevant checkpoints typically considered during authentication.
Q: Is this bag suitable for formal or office wear? A: Yes. The slim silhouette, black colour, structured Epsom leather, and understated Hermès design make it a strong choice for office, business travel, and formal day-to-day use. It offers a polished look while remaining practical for carrying work essentials.
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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.
This Hermès Galop Business Bag in black Epsom leather with silver-tone hardware offers a refined choice for the office, meetings, or smart daily use. In very good condition, it features a structured silhouette with a beige chevron canvas lining, two compartments, and slip pockets, making it an elegant vintage option for carrying everyday essentials with polished ease.
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 size is this Hermès Epsom Galop Business Bag? A: According to the product information, this bag measures approximately 36 cm wide, 30 cm high, and 7 cm deep, with a strap drop of 22 cm. It is a slim business-style bag suited to documents, daily essentials, and smart workwear use.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: Its structured business-bag shape is best suited to A4 documents, a diary or notebook, a wallet, phone, keys, and other slim essentials. Depending on the exact dimensions of your device and whether it has a sleeve, it may also accommodate a small laptop or tablet. Please compare your item’s measurements with the dimensions listed in the product information before purchasing.
Q: What is Epsom leather and why is it popular? A: Epsom is a stamped calfskin leather known for its lightweight feel, crisp structure, and resistance to everyday surface wear. It is especially appreciated for holding its shape well and for being relatively easy to maintain compared with softer, slouchier leathers.
Q: Is Epsom leather durable for everyday business use? A: Yes. Epsom leather is widely favoured for daily use because its embossed grain helps it keep a neat, structured appearance and makes light scratches less noticeable. As with any vintage luxury bag, it should still be handled with care and kept away from rough surfaces, heavy rain, and prolonged direct heat.
Q: How should I care for this Hermès bag? A: Wipe the exterior gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth and avoid over-conditioning, as Epsom leather generally does not require heavy products. Store it in a cool, dry place, ideally lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, and avoid crushing it under heavier items. Keep the hardware away from abrasive contact to minimise additional scratching.
Q: What does the serial number Square G mean? A: The Square G stamp indicates a production year of 2003. On Hermès pieces, the blind stamp is one of several details used to date a bag and support authentication.
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: This item is listed as coming with no accessories. Everything included is shown in the product information, so if an accessory is not listed there, it should be considered not included.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is listed in Very Good Condition. The exterior shows light traces of use, the interior is also in very good condition with light traces of use, and the hardware is described as shiny with light scratches.
Q: Is this an authentic Hermès bag? A: A Retro Tale states that its items are authentic luxury vintage and second-hand pieces. For this bag, details such as the Hermès branding, leather type, craftsmanship, hardware, model characteristics, and the Square G date stamp from 2003 are all relevant checkpoints typically considered during authentication.
Q: Is this bag suitable for formal or office wear? A: Yes. The slim silhouette, black colour, structured Epsom leather, and understated Hermès design make it a strong choice for office, business travel, and formal day-to-day use. It offers a polished look while remaining practical for carrying work essentials.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
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.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
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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If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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.
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• Black Epsom leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Beige chevron canvas lining with two compartments and two slip pockets
• Zip-around closure
• Vintage
