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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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Ideal for daily commutes, smart lunches and weekend city breaks, this vintage Louis Vuitton Epi Speedy 30 in brown adds timeless polish to any outfit. Roomy yet refined, it’s a go‑to companion from office hours to off‑duty plans.
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 Epi Speedy 30? A: As a mid-size top-handle bag (approx. 30 × 19 × 15 cm for this piece), it comfortably carries a long wallet, smartphone, keys, a compact umbrella, a 500 ml water bottle, a cosmetics pouch and a small tablet or e‑reader. For the best guidance, please refer to the Measurements on this page and consider a bag organiser if you prefer added structure.
Q: Will a 13-inch laptop or A4 documents fit? A: A 13-inch laptop generally does not pass the zipper opening of a Speedy 30 without angling and is not ideal for regular use; the Speedy 35 is usually better for laptops. Slim A4 papers may slide in diagonally, but a rigid A4 folder is typically too tall for comfortable closure.
Q: Does this Epi version have an exterior pocket? A: Yes. Unlike most canvas Speedy bags, many Epi Speedy 30 models include a flat exterior slip pocket in addition to the interior pocket. This specific piece has one internal pocket and one external pocket as noted in the product information.
Q: Does it come with a shoulder strap? A: This is the classic handheld Speedy 30, designed to be carried by its dual rolled handles. It does not feature the strap attachments found on the Speedy Bandoulière versions. The handle drop is approximately 11 cm for this item.
Q: What are the benefits of Epi leather? A: Epi leather is a textured, dyed-through calf leather known for its structure, scratch resistance and moisture resistance. It keeps its shape well and is well suited to daily use while maintaining a refined look.
Q: How should I care for vintage Epi leather? A: Wipe gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry immediately. Avoid harsh chemicals, oils and alcohol-based products, and keep the bag away from prolonged direct sunlight or heat. Store it loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag to preserve its shape and colour.
Q: What does the date code VI1914 mean? A: VI indicates production in France. For the 1990–2006 format, the first and third digits represent the month and the second and fourth the year, so VI1914 decodes to November 1994.
Q: Where is the date code located on this model? A: On many Epi Speedy bags with Alcantara lining, the date code is stamped directly onto the lining, often near or under the interior pocket. Placement can vary slightly by production year.
Q: What is included with this item? A: The padlock is included, as stated in the product information. Keys, dust bag, clochette or any other items are only included if they are specifically listed in the product information section.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously vetted by our in-house experts using multi-point checks of 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
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 Denmark.
We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 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.
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 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.
/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Handbags
/ Speedy Bags
4 765 DKK
69%
off retail price
• Brown Epi leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual rolled leather handles
• Tonal Alcantara lining with one internal pocket and one external pocket
• Zip-top closure
• Vintage
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.