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This vintage Louis Vuitton Manhattan GM in Monogram canvas with brown leather trim and brass hardware is presented in good condition, with patina, watermarks and scuffing to the Vachetta, stains to the interior, and scratches and tarnish to the hardware. Ideal for city days, work meetings or travel, it adds iconic Louis Vuitton character to everyday looks.
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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.
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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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• Monogram canvas with brown leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual rolled handles
• Beige lining with one internal pocket
• Two external push-lock pockets
• Zip closure
• Vintage
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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.
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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:
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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Monogram Manhattan GM Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 38 x 25 x 10 cm, the Manhattan GM is a roomy everyday satchel. It will generally hold a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, small cosmetics pouch, notebook, and other daily essentials. A compact tablet may fit, but the structured shape and 10 cm depth mean bulky items and most larger laptops are not ideal.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: This model is primarily designed as a top-handle bag. With a handle drop of around 15 cm, some people may be able to tuck it under the arm lightly, but it is usually most comfortable carried in the hand or on the crook of the arm.
Q: Is the Manhattan GM easy to open and organise? A: The bag has a zip closure, two external push-lock pockets, and one internal pocket. This gives useful organisation, but the structured silhouette and front strap detail can make access a bit more involved than a simple open tote. Many owners still like the secure feel for everyday use.
Q: What does the date code BA0086 mean? A: Louis Vuitton uses date codes rather than unique serial numbers on vintage pieces like this. BA indicates France, and the 1990–2006 code format means 0086 corresponds to August 2006.
Q: Does this bag have a serial number? A: Not in the usual sense. Louis Vuitton vintage bags typically have a date code, not a unique serial number. The code helps indicate where and when the bag was made, but it is only one part of authentication.
Q: Is the darkening and marking on the Vachetta leather normal? A: Yes. Vachetta is untreated natural leather, so it develops patina over time and can show watermarks, darkening, and scuffing with age and use. On this item, the leather has visible patina with watermarks and scuffing on the base and trim, which is reflected in the condition.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This item is listed in good condition. Externally, the Vachetta leather shows visible patina, watermarks, and scuffing on the base and trim. Inside, there are stains, and the hardware shows scratches and tarnish. Please review the photos carefully for the clearest view of wear.
Q: What is included with the item? A: According to the product information, this bag comes with a dust bag. If anything else is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: How should I care for vintage Monogram canvas and Vachetta leather? A: Clean the coated canvas gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth, and avoid harsh cleaners. For the Vachetta leather, avoid rain, oils, and over-conditioning, as untreated leather marks easily and darkens naturally. When not in use, store the bag loosely filled in a breathable dust bag and away from direct sunlight or heat.
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Serial number:
BA0086
Product number:
869-33278
Louis Vuitton Monogram Manhattan GM Bag
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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This vintage Louis Vuitton Manhattan GM in Monogram canvas with brown leather trim and brass hardware is presented in good condition, with patina, watermarks and scuffing to the Vachetta, stains to the interior, and scratches and tarnish to the hardware. Ideal for city days, work meetings or travel, it adds iconic Louis Vuitton character to everyday looks.
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 Manhattan GM Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 38 x 25 x 10 cm, the Manhattan GM is a roomy everyday satchel. It will generally hold a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, small cosmetics pouch, notebook, and other daily essentials. A compact tablet may fit, but the structured shape and 10 cm depth mean bulky items and most larger laptops are not ideal.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: This model is primarily designed as a top-handle bag. With a handle drop of around 15 cm, some people may be able to tuck it under the arm lightly, but it is usually most comfortable carried in the hand or on the crook of the arm.
Q: Is the Manhattan GM easy to open and organise? A: The bag has a zip closure, two external push-lock pockets, and one internal pocket. This gives useful organisation, but the structured silhouette and front strap detail can make access a bit more involved than a simple open tote. Many owners still like the secure feel for everyday use.
Q: What does the date code BA0086 mean? A: Louis Vuitton uses date codes rather than unique serial numbers on vintage pieces like this. BA indicates France, and the 1990–2006 code format means 0086 corresponds to August 2006.
Q: Does this bag have a serial number? A: Not in the usual sense. Louis Vuitton vintage bags typically have a date code, not a unique serial number. The code helps indicate where and when the bag was made, but it is only one part of authentication.
Q: Is the darkening and marking on the Vachetta leather normal? A: Yes. Vachetta is untreated natural leather, so it develops patina over time and can show watermarks, darkening, and scuffing with age and use. On this item, the leather has visible patina with watermarks and scuffing on the base and trim, which is reflected in the condition.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This item is listed in good condition. Externally, the Vachetta leather shows visible patina, watermarks, and scuffing on the base and trim. Inside, there are stains, and the hardware shows scratches and tarnish. Please review the photos carefully for the clearest view of wear.
Q: What is included with the item? A: According to the product information, this bag comes with a dust bag. If anything else is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: How should I care for vintage Monogram canvas and Vachetta leather? A: Clean the coated canvas gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth, and avoid harsh cleaners. For the Vachetta leather, avoid rain, oils, and over-conditioning, as untreated leather marks easily and darkens naturally. When not in use, store the bag loosely filled in a breathable dust bag and away from direct sunlight or heat.
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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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.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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• Monogram canvas with brown leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual rolled handles
• Beige lining with one internal pocket
• Two external push-lock pockets
• Zip closure
• Vintage
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