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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.
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.
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This Louis Vuitton Damier Ebene Papillon 30 bag in brown remains in very good condition, with light traces of use to the exterior and interior and shiny hardware with light scratches. A refined choice for city outings, lunch dates or everyday wear, it adds a polished vintage finish to both casual and smart looks.
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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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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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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 typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Damier Ebene Papillon 30? A: With measurements of approximately 30 x 15 x 15 cm, this size is well suited to daily essentials such as a large smartphone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, small cosmetics, and a slim pouch. It is a practical everyday size, but it is not designed for bulky items or a laptop.
Q: Is the Papillon 30 a good everyday bag? A: Yes. The Papillon 30 is often chosen as an everyday vintage style because it offers more room than it first appears while keeping a neat, structured silhouette. It works especially well if you carry essentials rather than larger tech or work items.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: It has a handle drop of approximately 16 cm. Many people prefer to carry the Papillon 30 by hand or in the crook of the arm, though some may find it sits on the shoulder with lighter clothing. Fit can vary depending on frame and layering, so please use the measurements as your best guide.
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap, pouch, or other extras? A: No. This specific item is listed with no accessories in the product information. If an extra pouch, strap, box, or dust bag is not stated in the product information, it is not included with this piece.
Q: What is Damier Ebene, and is it durable? A: Damier Ebene is Louis Vuitton’s dark brown checkerboard coated canvas with leather trim. It is generally appreciated for its structured feel, everyday practicality, and ability to handle regular use well compared with more delicate materials.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: Wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and avoid harsh chemicals, solvents, leather creams, or abrasive cleaners. To help preserve the shape, avoid overfilling it and store it in a breathable protective bag in a cool, dry, ventilated place away from direct heat and strong sunlight.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: This item is in Very Good condition. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As a vintage piece, minor signs of wear are normal and part of its character.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product data, this bag was made in France.
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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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This Louis Vuitton Damier Ebene Papillon 30 bag in brown remains in very good condition, with light traces of use to the exterior and interior and shiny hardware with light scratches. A refined choice for city outings, lunch dates or everyday wear, it adds a polished vintage finish to both casual and smart looks.
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 Damier Ebene Papillon 30? A: With measurements of approximately 30 x 15 x 15 cm, this size is well suited to daily essentials such as a large smartphone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, small cosmetics, and a slim pouch. It is a practical everyday size, but it is not designed for bulky items or a laptop.
Q: Is the Papillon 30 a good everyday bag? A: Yes. The Papillon 30 is often chosen as an everyday vintage style because it offers more room than it first appears while keeping a neat, structured silhouette. It works especially well if you carry essentials rather than larger tech or work items.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: It has a handle drop of approximately 16 cm. Many people prefer to carry the Papillon 30 by hand or in the crook of the arm, though some may find it sits on the shoulder with lighter clothing. Fit can vary depending on frame and layering, so please use the measurements as your best guide.
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap, pouch, or other extras? A: No. This specific item is listed with no accessories in the product information. If an extra pouch, strap, box, or dust bag is not stated in the product information, it is not included with this piece.
Q: What is Damier Ebene, and is it durable? A: Damier Ebene is Louis Vuitton’s dark brown checkerboard coated canvas with leather trim. It is generally appreciated for its structured feel, everyday practicality, and ability to handle regular use well compared with more delicate materials.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: Wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and avoid harsh chemicals, solvents, leather creams, or abrasive cleaners. To help preserve the shape, avoid overfilling it and store it in a breathable protective bag in a cool, dry, ventilated place away from direct heat and strong sunlight.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: This item is in Very Good condition. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As a vintage piece, minor signs of wear are normal and part of its character.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product data, this bag was made in France.
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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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.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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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.