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This vintage Louis Vuitton Speedy 40 in Monogram coated canvas with natural leather trim and brass hardware is offered in good condition, with visible wear to the Vachetta details. Finished with dual rolled handles, a brown canvas lining and top zip closure, it is a practical choice for weekend getaways, overnight stays or days when you want to carry more with classic Louis Vuitton style.
Outside Europe: 2-4 business days.
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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 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.
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 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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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.
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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Monogram Speedy 40? A: With approximate measurements of 40 × 24 × 20 cm, the Speedy 40 is one of the roomier classic Speedy sizes. It can comfortably hold daily essentials plus bulkier items such as a water bottle, scarf, book, toiletry pouch and a light change of clothes, which is why many buyers favour it for short trips or overnight use.
Q: Is the Speedy 40 better for everyday use or travel? A: The 40 is generally considered the most travel-oriented classic Speedy size. It can still work as an everyday bag if you prefer an oversized look, but many collectors choose it as a weekend, gym or overnight bag because it carries far more than the smaller Speedy sizes.
Q: Can this bag be used for cabin or train travel? A: Yes, many people use the Speedy 40 as a soft travel bag for rail journeys and short flights. At 40 cm wide it is often easier to use as a secondary or under-seat style bag rather than a full cabin suitcase, but baggage rules vary by airline so it is best to check current allowances before travelling.
Q: Does this specific bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No. This is the classic handheld Speedy 40 with dual rolled leather handles and an approximate handle drop of 10 cm. No shoulder strap is listed in the product information.
Q: What materials and interior details does this bag have? A: This piece features Louis Vuitton Monogram coated canvas with natural Vachetta leather trim, brass hardware, a brown canvas lining, one internal pocket and a top zip closure. It is a vintage piece made in France.
Q: What condition is this particular item in? A: It is listed in good vintage condition. Please note there is visible wear, cracking and tearing on the Vachetta leather details, a broken leather zip pull, spots to the interior, and tarnishing, scratches and oxidation to the hardware. These signs of wear are reflected in the listing and should be reviewed carefully if you prefer a cleaner example.
Q: What does the date code 961 SA tell me? A: This is a vintage Louis Vuitton production code rather than a unique serial number. On older Louis Vuitton bags, date codes help indicate production details and are one element used during authentication. This item is listed as made in France, and the code should be considered alongside materials, stitching, hardware and overall construction.
Q: Are any extra items included with the bag? A: No additional items are listed with this piece. Everything included with the purchase is shown in the product information, and this bag is noted as having no additional items.
Q: How should I care for vintage Monogram canvas and Vachetta leather? A: Store the bag lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, keep it away from prolonged direct sunlight and moisture, and wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft dry cloth. Because the Vachetta already shows age and cracking, avoid overloading the bag and avoid applying oils or leather products unless advised by a specialist.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Louis Vuitton bag like this? A: Authentication should never rely on the date code alone. A proper review also considers canvas quality, leather trim, stitch consistency, hardware, stamps and construction details. If you would like more product information before purchasing, feel free to contact us.
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Louis Vuitton Monogram Speedy 40 Bag
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.
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 Speedy 40 in Monogram coated canvas with natural leather trim and brass hardware is offered in good condition, with visible wear to the Vachetta details. Finished with dual rolled handles, a brown canvas lining and top zip closure, it is a practical choice for weekend getaways, overnight stays or days when you want to carry more with classic Louis Vuitton style.
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 Speedy 40? A: With approximate measurements of 40 × 24 × 20 cm, the Speedy 40 is one of the roomier classic Speedy sizes. It can comfortably hold daily essentials plus bulkier items such as a water bottle, scarf, book, toiletry pouch and a light change of clothes, which is why many buyers favour it for short trips or overnight use.
Q: Is the Speedy 40 better for everyday use or travel? A: The 40 is generally considered the most travel-oriented classic Speedy size. It can still work as an everyday bag if you prefer an oversized look, but many collectors choose it as a weekend, gym or overnight bag because it carries far more than the smaller Speedy sizes.
Q: Can this bag be used for cabin or train travel? A: Yes, many people use the Speedy 40 as a soft travel bag for rail journeys and short flights. At 40 cm wide it is often easier to use as a secondary or under-seat style bag rather than a full cabin suitcase, but baggage rules vary by airline so it is best to check current allowances before travelling.
Q: Does this specific bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No. This is the classic handheld Speedy 40 with dual rolled leather handles and an approximate handle drop of 10 cm. No shoulder strap is listed in the product information.
Q: What materials and interior details does this bag have? A: This piece features Louis Vuitton Monogram coated canvas with natural Vachetta leather trim, brass hardware, a brown canvas lining, one internal pocket and a top zip closure. It is a vintage piece made in France.
Q: What condition is this particular item in? A: It is listed in good vintage condition. Please note there is visible wear, cracking and tearing on the Vachetta leather details, a broken leather zip pull, spots to the interior, and tarnishing, scratches and oxidation to the hardware. These signs of wear are reflected in the listing and should be reviewed carefully if you prefer a cleaner example.
Q: What does the date code 961 SA tell me? A: This is a vintage Louis Vuitton production code rather than a unique serial number. On older Louis Vuitton bags, date codes help indicate production details and are one element used during authentication. This item is listed as made in France, and the code should be considered alongside materials, stitching, hardware and overall construction.
Q: Are any extra items included with the bag? A: No additional items are listed with this piece. Everything included with the purchase is shown in the product information, and this bag is noted as having no additional items.
Q: How should I care for vintage Monogram canvas and Vachetta leather? A: Store the bag lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, keep it away from prolonged direct sunlight and moisture, and wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft dry cloth. Because the Vachetta already shows age and cracking, avoid overloading the bag and avoid applying oils or leather products unless advised by a specialist.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Louis Vuitton bag like this? A: Authentication should never rely on the date code alone. A proper review also considers canvas quality, leather trim, stitch consistency, hardware, stamps and construction details. If you would like more product information before purchasing, feel free to contact us.
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:
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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.
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Made in
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Serial number:
961 SA
Product number:
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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.
