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.
An effortless choice for busy days and weekend escapes, the Louis Vuitton Monogram Neverfull GM pairs spacious practicality with signature style. Ideal for office-to-airport commutes, shopping trips, and city breaks, it keeps travel documents and daily essentials organised while elevating every outfit.
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 Neverfull GM? A: With measurements of approximately 40 × 32 × 17 cm, the GM comfortably holds a 15–16 inch laptop in a sleeve, documents, a water bottle, a jumper, a cosmetic pouch, and everyday essentials. Capacity will vary by how you pack—please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact sizing before deciding what to carry.
Q: Is the Neverfull GM suitable as a carry‑on or personal item when flying? A: The GM’s footprint is generally within or close to many airlines’ cabin allowances and is often used as a personal tote or carry‑on. Policies vary by airline and aircraft, so we recommend checking your specific carrier’s dimensions and weight limits before travel.
Q: Does the Neverfull GM have a top zip closure? A: No. The Neverfull is designed with an open top secured by a central hook clasp. Inside, there is a flat, textile‑lined zipped pocket for valuables. The side laces can be cinched to reduce the opening for added security.
Q: Do all Neverfull GMs come with a detachable pouch? A: Newer Neverfull models include a removable zipped pouch; earlier vintages did not. This piece is a vintage example, and everything included with it is listed in the product information. If a pouch or dust bag is not mentioned there, it is not included.
Q: What does the date code SP0180 indicate? A: Louis Vuitton used week‑and‑year date codes from 2007 to 2020. The code SP0180 means the bag was made in France in the 8th week of 2010. Date codes are not unique serial numbers and should not be used alone to authenticate a bag.
Q: What is the Monogram material made of, and how does it wear? A: Monogram is a coated canvas known for being lightweight and durable, paired with natural cowhide (vachetta) leather trim. Vachetta is untreated, so it will develop a honey patina over time and can mark with water or oils; this ageing is a hallmark of the material.
Q: Are the straps comfortable on the shoulder? A: The dual flat shoulder straps have an approximate drop of 20 cm, allowing most people to carry the bag comfortably over the shoulder. As with any large tote, the bag can feel heavy if fully loaded; using a lightweight organiser and distributing weight evenly improves comfort.
Q: How should I care for this vintage Neverfull GM? A: Wipe the canvas with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry immediately. Keep vachetta away from water, perfumes, and oils to minimise spots. Store the bag loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag, out of direct sunlight. If there is a slight vintage scent noted in the product information, airing the bag in a cool, dry space helps it dissipate.
Q: Can the sides be cinched, and will it affect the shape? A: Yes. The leather side laces are designed to cinch the bag for a neater silhouette or to loosen for maximum capacity. Regularly switching between cinched and open will not harm the bag when done gently, but avoid over‑tightening when the bag is very full.
Q: How do you authenticate this item? A: Every piece at A Retro Tale undergoes a multi‑point inspection by our in‑house experts, including materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, and date codes. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can provide further details on request.
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.
/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Neverfull Bags
• Monogram canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Striped textile lining with one internal zip pocket
• Clasp closure
• Side leather laces
• 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:
SP0180
Product number:
AP152562
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.