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.
This vintage Balenciaga City bag in red leather offers a bold yet classic look. In very good condition, it features leather-covered hardware, dual woven handles and a black textile-lined interior with an internal zip pocket. Ideal for city days, lunch meetings or weekend outings, it brings signature Balenciaga edge to everyday dressing.
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 this Balenciaga Motocross City Giant Covered Brogues Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 37 x 24 x 14 cm, it is well suited to everyday essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, small cosmetic pouch and a compact water bottle, with room for a few extras. For the best guide, please compare your own items to the listed measurements on this page.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. This bag has dual woven handles and includes a detachable shoulder strap. With a strap drop of approximately 30 cm, it is generally better suited to shoulder carry than crossbody wear for most people.
Q: What does Giant Covered Brogues mean on this model? A: This version combines the iconic City shape with oversized leather-covered hardware and brogue-style perforated detailing. The result is a more tonal, textured look than versions with exposed metal studs.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This item includes a mirror and a detachable shoulder strap. Everything included with the bag is listed in the product information on this page.
Q: Does the bag have any internal organisation? A: Yes. It has a top zip closure, a black textile lining and one internal zip pocket for smaller essentials.
Q: Will it fit a laptop or tablet? A: A tablet is the more realistic fit for this size. A very slim compact laptop may fit depending on its exact dimensions, but we recommend comparing your device carefully to the bag measurements of approximately 37 x 24 x 14 cm before purchase.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: Overall, it is in very good vintage condition. The exterior shows visible scuffing on the covered studs and some loose threads on the edges, the interior shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: How should I care for vintage Balenciaga leather and covered hardware? A: Store the bag lightly stuffed in a breathable dust bag, avoid overfilling, and keep it away from prolonged moisture, direct heat and strong sunlight. Clean gently with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth, and avoid harsh cleaners or heavy rubbing around the covered studs and edges.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is checked for authenticity by experts before sale. If you would like more product information before purchasing, our team can help with further details.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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.
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 UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 2-4 business days.
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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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.
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.
/ Balenciaga
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
/ Classic City
$1,359
• Red leather
• Leather-covered hardware
• Dual woven handles
• Detachable shoulder strap
• Black textile lining with one internal zip pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to the U.S.
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
mirror, detachable shoulder strap
Made in
Italy
Product number:
2260003019425
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.
