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 elegant choice for city days and evening plans, this vintage Gucci GG shoulder bag moves from office meetings to dinner with ease. Worn on the shoulder, its timeless leather and gold‑tone hardware add understated polish to weekend strolls, gallery visits and cocktail hours 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 can this shoulder bag hold day to day? A: With measurements of approximately 25 × 18 × 6 cm, it comfortably fits a smartphone, compact wallet, sunglasses, keys, and small cosmetics or a slim cardholder. It is not designed for laptops or full‑size tablets. Capacity depends on how you pack—please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Can it be worn cross‑body? A: It is designed primarily for shoulder carry. The strap is listed as 42 cm (adjustable) in the product information; most customers will find this too short for true cross‑body wear on an average frame.
Q: What closure and interior layout does it have? A: It features a GG snap‑button closure. Inside, there is a leather‑lined compartment with one internal zip pocket, as noted in the product information.
Q: What is included with the item? A: Everything included is listed under the product information section. If an item such as a dust bag or authentication card is not listed there, it is not included—feel free to contact us if you need clarification.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this vintage Gucci bag? A: Every item undergoes a multi‑point inspection by our in‑house experts, assessing materials, stitching, hardware, logos, stamps, and construction. For vintage Gucci, the presence or format of a serial number can vary by era, so we rely on holistic criteria rather than a single marker.
Q: Is it normal for some vintage Gucci bags to have no serial number? A: Yes. Many earlier vintage pieces (pre‑1980s) may not have serial numbers. From the 1980s onward, Gucci typically used heat‑pressed numbers on the back of a small interior leather tag. These numbers are production codes and are not unique IDs tied to a public database, so they are only one part of overall authentication.
Q: How should I care for the leather and gold‑tone hardware? A: Wipe the leather gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoid excessive moisture, oils, or harsh chemicals. Store the bag loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag, away from direct sunlight and humidity. Avoid abrasive metal polishes on hardware; if deeper cleaning or refinishing is needed, seek professional aftercare.
Q: Can Gucci repair or service a vintage bag like this? A: Gucci’s Client Services evaluate repairs case by case, and availability of original parts can limit what is possible on vintage items. If you would like assistance exploring repair options, contact us and we can advise on next steps.
Q: What is the condition of this piece? A: Very Good overall. There is visible scuffing on the corners, a few scratches on the leather, and scratches with some dullness on the hardware. The interior shows a light trace of use. Please review the photos and product information for full details.
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.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
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 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.
/ Gucci
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
• Dark brown leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Dark brown leather lining with one internal zip pocket
• GG snap-button closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to Canada
Export deal 20% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
Italy
Product number:
859-24327
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.
