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 Louis Vuitton Cite GM bag in brown Monogram coated canvas with leather trim and brass hardware is presented in very good condition. Designed with dual flat shoulder straps, a tonal lining with an internal pocket and a top zip closure, it is an ideal companion for city days, travel or everyday wear with effortless vintage 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 Cite GM Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 37 x 23 x 11 cm, this is a roomy everyday shoulder bag. It will comfortably hold a long wallet, phone, sunglasses case, keys, a cosmetics pouch and other daily essentials, with space for a small tablet or paperback. It is not the best choice for most laptops or full-size A4 folders.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. The Cite GM is designed as a shoulder bag with dual flat straps. The listed handle measurement is 27 cm, so it generally sits comfortably on the shoulder, though the fit may feel snug over very bulky outerwear.
Q: Does the bag close securely? A: Yes. This bag has a top zip closure, which helps keep your belongings secure and makes it a practical choice for everyday use.
Q: How is the inside organised? A: The product information notes a tonal lining with an internal pocket, giving you a simple layout that is easy to use for everyday essentials.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The overall condition is Very Good, with light traces of use externally and internally. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches consistent with gentle vintage wear.
Q: What is included with the bag? A: The product information states that no additional items are included with this piece.
Q: How should I care for vintage Monogram coated canvas and leather trim? A: Wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth and avoid harsh cleaners. Keep the natural leather trim away from oils, heavy rain, prolonged direct sunlight and heat, as it can darken or mark over time. When not in use, store the bag lightly stuffed in a breathable dust bag to help maintain its shape.
Q: What does the date code LO0022 mean? A: Louis Vuitton date codes from this period are generally read as the month and year of production rather than as a unique serial number. LO0022 is commonly interpreted as February 2002. Like all Louis Vuitton date codes, it should be considered one authentication point rather than proof on its own.
Q: How do you authenticate a pre-owned Louis Vuitton bag? A: At A Retro Tale, pre-owned pieces are authenticated before listing. For Louis Vuitton, authentication relies on the overall quality of the materials, stitching, hardware, lining, stamps and date code working together, rather than on any single detail alone.
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RETURNS
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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.
/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
$839
• Monogram coated canvas with leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Tonal lining with internal 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
no accessories
Made in
France
Serial number:
LO0022
Product number:
870-23463
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.
