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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 vintage Louis Vuitton Alma PM in Monogram canvas with vachetta leather trim and brass hardware is in very good condition. Featuring dual top handles, a brown canvas lining with one internal pocket and a zip around closure, it is ideal for everyday use, city outings or smart daytime looks with timeless Louis Vuitton appeal.
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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 Monogram Alma PM? A: With measurements of approximately 35 x 24 x 17 cm, this structured everyday size can usually hold a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and other daily essentials. It also has one internal pocket for smaller items. Capacity can vary depending on how you pack, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No. This specific listing has dual top handles and no strap is listed in the product information. With a handle drop of approximately 10 cm, it is best suited to hand or arm carry.
Q: Is the Alma PM a good everyday size? A: Yes. The Alma PM is widely considered one of the most practical Alma sizes, offering more room than the smaller BB while still keeping the line’s elegant, structured shape. It works well for daily essentials and can also transition nicely to smarter occasions.
Q: What materials is this bag made from? A: This bag features Monogram canvas with vachetta leather trim, brass hardware and a brown canvas lining. Like many vintage Louis Vuitton pieces, the vachetta leather naturally develops patina over time.
Q: Does the bag close securely? A: Yes. This Alma PM has a zip around closure, which helps keep contents secure while maintaining the bag’s classic structured silhouette.
Q: What condition is this vintage bag in? A: The overall condition is Very Good. The vachetta leather shows visible patina, with watermarks and scuffing on the base and trim. The interior shows light trace of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: What does the date code BA0977 mean? A: Louis Vuitton date codes from this era are used to indicate when and where a bag was made rather than serving as a unique serial number. For this bag, BA0977 points to production in July 1997, and the product information states France as the country of origin.
Q: How should I care for the Monogram canvas and vachetta leather? A: Avoid rain, humidity, direct heat, perfume and abrasive surfaces. If the bag gets damp, blot it gently with a soft, light-coloured cloth and let it dry naturally. As this is a vintage piece with existing patina and watermarks, gentle handling and careful storage are especially important.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed in the product information. This particular item comes with no accessories.
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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 vintage Louis Vuitton Alma PM in Monogram canvas with vachetta leather trim and brass hardware is in very good condition. Featuring dual top handles, a brown canvas lining with one internal pocket and a zip around closure, it is ideal for everyday use, city outings or smart daytime looks with timeless Louis Vuitton appeal.
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 Alma PM? A: With measurements of approximately 35 x 24 x 17 cm, this structured everyday size can usually hold a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and other daily essentials. It also has one internal pocket for smaller items. Capacity can vary depending on how you pack, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No. This specific listing has dual top handles and no strap is listed in the product information. With a handle drop of approximately 10 cm, it is best suited to hand or arm carry.
Q: Is the Alma PM a good everyday size? A: Yes. The Alma PM is widely considered one of the most practical Alma sizes, offering more room than the smaller BB while still keeping the line’s elegant, structured shape. It works well for daily essentials and can also transition nicely to smarter occasions.
Q: What materials is this bag made from? A: This bag features Monogram canvas with vachetta leather trim, brass hardware and a brown canvas lining. Like many vintage Louis Vuitton pieces, the vachetta leather naturally develops patina over time.
Q: Does the bag close securely? A: Yes. This Alma PM has a zip around closure, which helps keep contents secure while maintaining the bag’s classic structured silhouette.
Q: What condition is this vintage bag in? A: The overall condition is Very Good. The vachetta leather shows visible patina, with watermarks and scuffing on the base and trim. The interior shows light trace of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: What does the date code BA0977 mean? A: Louis Vuitton date codes from this era are used to indicate when and where a bag was made rather than serving as a unique serial number. For this bag, BA0977 points to production in July 1997, and the product information states France as the country of origin.
Q: How should I care for the Monogram canvas and vachetta leather? A: Avoid rain, humidity, direct heat, perfume and abrasive surfaces. If the bag gets damp, blot it gently with a soft, light-coloured cloth and let it dry naturally. As this is a vintage piece with existing patina and watermarks, gentle handling and careful storage are especially important.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed in the product information. This particular item comes with no accessories.
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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• Zip around closure
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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.
