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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.
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Product Description
This vintage Hermès Vespa MM in yellow Togo leather with palladium hardware offers a refined yet relaxed silhouette. In very good condition, it features a suede-lined interior with an internal slip pocket and the signature front toggle closure. Ideal for everyday outings or weekend city wear, it adds a distinctive Hermès touch to casual and polished looks alike.
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Give your luxury vintage item a second life. Contribute to a more sustainable fashion world by selling your beloved product to us. It’s fast, secure, and available for sellers within the EU. You receive your payment right after you accept our final quote.
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• Yellow Togo leather
• Palladium hardware
• Single flat canvas shoulder strap
• Suede lining with one internal slip pocket
• Front toggle closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside this Hermès Vespa MM bag? A: With approximate measurements of 32 x 30 x 9 cm, this bag is well suited to daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small notebook, and other slim necessities. The open interior and internal slip pocket help keep smaller items organised. As always, capacity depends on how you pack, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This piece features a single flat canvas shoulder strap with an approximate strap drop of 45 cm. It is primarily designed as a shoulder bag, although how it sits will vary depending on height and frame.
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.
Measurements & Capacity
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.
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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Q: What typically fits inside this Hermès Vespa MM bag? A: With approximate measurements of 32 x 30 x 9 cm, this bag is well suited to daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small notebook, and other slim necessities. The open interior and internal slip pocket help keep smaller items organised. As always, capacity depends on how you pack, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This piece features a single flat canvas shoulder strap with an approximate strap drop of 45 cm. It is primarily designed as a shoulder bag, although how it sits will vary depending on height and frame.
Q: What is special about the Hermès Vespa design? A: The Vespa is a discreet vintage Hermès style known for its clean silhouette and distinctive front toggle closure inspired by the maison’s signature chain motif. It is appreciated for being elegant, practical, and a little more under the radar than some other Hermès shoulder bags.
Q: What is Togo leather like? A: Togo leather is a grained calfskin prized for its durability, slightly supple feel, and ability to handle everyday wear well. It generally offers a good balance of structure and softness, making it a popular choice for practical luxury bags.
Q: How should I care for this vintage Hermès Togo bag? A: For routine care, gently wipe the leather with a soft, dry cloth and avoid harsh cleaning products, oils, or excessive moisture. Store it away from direct sunlight and heat, ideally lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape. Because the lining is suede, it is best to keep pens, cosmetics, and liquids in separate pouches to protect the interior.
Q: What does the serial number Square C mean? A: The blind stamp Square C indicates a production year of 1999. On Hermès bags, the letter-and-shape stamp is commonly used by collectors as part of the dating and authentication process.
Q: What are the condition details of this bag? A: This item is listed in very good condition with light traces of use to the exterior and interior. The hardware is described as shiny with light scratches, which is consistent with careful vintage wear.
Q: Does this bag come with any accessories? A: No. According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories. If something is not listed in the product information, it should not be expected to be included.
Q: What are the interior details of this bag? A: This Vespa features a suede lining with one internal slip pocket. That makes it practical for separating smaller essentials such as cards, receipts, or keys from the main compartment.
Q: Is the Hermès Vespa considered a vintage or discontinued style? A: Yes. The Vespa is widely regarded as a vintage Hermès model and is no longer one of the brand’s current core bag lines, which adds to its appeal for collectors and lovers of quieter archival Hermès designs.
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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 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.
This vintage Hermès Vespa MM in yellow Togo leather with palladium hardware offers a refined yet relaxed silhouette. In very good condition, it features a suede-lined interior with an internal slip pocket and the signature front toggle closure. Ideal for everyday outings or weekend city wear, it adds a distinctive Hermès touch to casual and polished looks alike.
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 Hermès Vespa MM bag? A: With approximate measurements of 32 x 30 x 9 cm, this bag is well suited to daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small notebook, and other slim necessities. The open interior and internal slip pocket help keep smaller items organised. As always, capacity depends on how you pack, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This piece features a single flat canvas shoulder strap with an approximate strap drop of 45 cm. It is primarily designed as a shoulder bag, although how it sits will vary depending on height and frame.
Q: What is special about the Hermès Vespa design? A: The Vespa is a discreet vintage Hermès style known for its clean silhouette and distinctive front toggle closure inspired by the maison’s signature chain motif. It is appreciated for being elegant, practical, and a little more under the radar than some other Hermès shoulder bags.
Q: What is Togo leather like? A: Togo leather is a grained calfskin prized for its durability, slightly supple feel, and ability to handle everyday wear well. It generally offers a good balance of structure and softness, making it a popular choice for practical luxury bags.
Q: How should I care for this vintage Hermès Togo bag? A: For routine care, gently wipe the leather with a soft, dry cloth and avoid harsh cleaning products, oils, or excessive moisture. Store it away from direct sunlight and heat, ideally lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape. Because the lining is suede, it is best to keep pens, cosmetics, and liquids in separate pouches to protect the interior.
Q: What does the serial number Square C mean? A: The blind stamp Square C indicates a production year of 1999. On Hermès bags, the letter-and-shape stamp is commonly used by collectors as part of the dating and authentication process.
Q: What are the condition details of this bag? A: This item is listed in very good condition with light traces of use to the exterior and interior. The hardware is described as shiny with light scratches, which is consistent with careful vintage wear.
Q: Does this bag come with any accessories? A: No. According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories. If something is not listed in the product information, it should not be expected to be included.
Q: What are the interior details of this bag? A: This Vespa features a suede lining with one internal slip pocket. That makes it practical for separating smaller essentials such as cards, receipts, or keys from the main compartment.
Q: Is the Hermès Vespa considered a vintage or discontinued style? A: Yes. The Vespa is widely regarded as a vintage Hermès model and is no longer one of the brand’s current core bag lines, which adds to its appeal for collectors and lovers of quieter archival Hermès designs.
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.
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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.
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If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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 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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1 378 €
• Yellow Togo leather
• Palladium hardware
• Single flat canvas shoulder strap
• Suede lining with one internal slip pocket
• Front toggle closure
• Vintage
