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 ideal companion for city errands and weekend getaways, the Louis Vuitton Speedy Bandoulière 30 in Monogram coated canvas brings effortless polish. Carry by the rolled handles or use the detachable strap for hands-free ease, with a secure top zip and slip pocket for essentials. In very good vintage condition with a light Vachetta patina and shiny gold-tone hardware, it elevates casual looks to chic.
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 are the measurements and how does the Speedy Bandoulière 30 wear?
A: This piece measures approximately 30 × 20 × 17 cm, with dual rolled handles (about 10 cm drop) and a detachable, adjustable strap for shoulder or crossbody wear. On current models the strap drop adjusts to roughly 48–55 cm, making it comfortable for most heights. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact details for this item.
Q: What typically fits inside the Speedy Bandoulière 30?
A: It comfortably holds everyday essentials such as a long (continental) wallet, smartphone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch, a compact umbrella and a small tablet (around 9 in). Capacity varies with how you organise your items—check the Measurements to be sure.
Q: Will a 13-inch laptop fit?
A: Generally, no. A 13-inch laptop is usually too large for the opening and width of the Speedy 30. Some users report that it can be manoeuvred in on a diagonal, but it is not a practical or recommended carry; the Speedy 35 or another dedicated work bag is better for laptops.
Q: What is the difference between the classic Speedy and the Speedy Bandoulière?
A: The classic Speedy is designed for handheld carry with top handles only. The Bandoulière version adds side D-rings and a detachable, adjustable strap for shoulder and crossbody wear, and typically features a double-zip closure with a padlock for ease of access and security.
Q: What are the materials and how should I care for them?
A: Monogram is a coated canvas known for being lightweight and hard-wearing, while the trim and handles are natural Vachetta leather that will develop a honey patina over time. Keep the bag away from water, oils, cosmetics and prolonged sunlight or heat; wipe canvas with a soft, light-coloured cloth and allow Vachetta to age naturally. Store the bag loosely stuffed in its dust bag when not in use.
Q: The serial/date code reads DU4191—what does that mean?
A: DU indicates a French factory and, in this format, 4191 decodes to the 49th week of 2011. Note that since 2021 Louis Vuitton has moved to discreet microchips on new items; date codes alone do not authenticate a bag. We authenticate each piece through a comprehensive multi-point process.
Q: Does the Speedy 30 keep its shape or does it sag?
A: The Speedy’s soft canvas gives a relaxed, slightly slouchy look when unstructured. If you prefer a more structured silhouette, consider using a lightweight felt organiser or base shaper (not included). Avoid overloading the bag and store it stuffed to help maintain shape.
Q: Is the strap removable and can I swap it for other straps?
A: Yes—the Bandoulière strap is fully removable. Many owners choose to swap in compatible straps for different looks; just ensure any alternative strap is similar in width and hardware style to avoid undue wear on the D-rings.
Q: What is included with this item?
A: Everything included is listed under product information on this page. For this piece, that is a dust bag and the detachable shoulder strap. If an item such as a padlock or keys is not listed there, it is not included.
Q: There is a light vintage smell noted—how can I minimise it?
A: Air the bag in a cool, dry, well-ventilated space, stuffing it loosely with clean, acid-free tissue. You can place odour-absorbing sachets (like activated charcoal) inside for a few days. Avoid spraying perfume or harsh cleaners inside the bag, and never saturate the leather or lining.
SHIPPING
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The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
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 DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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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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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• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-toned brass hardware
• Dual rolled top handles
• Detachable and adjustable shoulder strap
• Brown canvas lining with one internal slip pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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Delivered with
dust bag, detachable shoulder strap
Made in
France
Serial number:
DU4191
Product number:
AP156410
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.
