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.
Perfect for dinners, theatre nights or smart city outings, this vintage Gucci shoulder bag brings understated polish. Crafted in black pebbled leather with gold-tone hardware, it slips neatly under the arm. The slim profile and secure top zip keep essentials close while effortlessly elevating your look.
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 Gucci Shoulder Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 30 x 22 x 5 cm, it comfortably carries daily essentials: a large smartphone (including most Pro/Max models), a continental wallet, keys, slim sunglasses in a soft sleeve, a small cosmetics pouch, AirPods, and an A5 diary/notebook. A slim 500 ml water bottle may fit. Please refer to the Measurements on this page or ask us for a tailored fit check for this exact piece.
Q: Will it fit a tablet or laptop? A: Slim tablets up to about 9–10 inches often fit; an 11-inch tablet (e.g., iPad Pro 11) is typically too tall for the 22 cm height and can be restricted by the zip opening. Laptops (13-inch and above) generally do not fit. Compare your device’s dimensions with our Measurements or contact us for a quick fit test.
Q: Is the strap adjustable? Can I wear it crossbody? A: This model features a single flat shoulder handle with an approximate 18 cm drop. The strap is not adjustable and the bag is designed for shoulder carry (under‑arm). It will sit fairly high; over bulky outerwear it may feel snug. Crossbody wear is not intended for this style.
Q: How secure is the closure and what is the interior layout? A: It has a top zip closure for good everyday security. Inside, you’ll find a black fabric lining with one internal pocket. Our listing photos show the exact interior of this piece.
Q: What materials and hardware does this bag have? A: This item is crafted in black pebbled leather with gold‑tone hardware and a fabric lining. Pebbled leather is known for its lightly textured, durable finish and tends to resist minor surface marks better than very smooth leathers.
Q: How should I care for the pebbled leather and hardware? A: Keep leather away from moisture, oils and prolonged sunlight, and be mindful of colour transfer from dark denim. Wipe with a soft, dry cloth; use a high‑quality neutral leather conditioner very sparingly and test on an inconspicuous area first. Store the bag lightly stuffed, upright, in a breathable dust bag, and avoid overfilling to preserve the zip. Hardware can develop hairline scratches and light discolouration with normal use—avoid abrasive surfaces and polish gently with a non‑abrasive cloth.
Q: What is the condition of this specific piece? A: Overall Very Good with light traces of use. The leather and interior show gentle wear consistent with careful use. Hardware remains shiny with some scratches and discolouration noted in our description. Please review the photos for close‑ups and feel free to request additional images.
Q: Where are the brand markings and codes located, and how is dating handled? A: Authentic Gucci bags typically feature a GUCCI heat‑stamp and a country of origin (often Made in Italy) inside. Most vintage and modern pieces include an embossed serial number on a small leather tab; placement and format can vary by era. We’re happy to share close‑up photos and help interpret markings for this exact item.
Q: Can I add a longer strap to wear it crossbody? A: This style is engineered for shoulder carry with a fixed handle; many versions do not have dedicated D‑rings for a crossbody strap. Attaching aftermarket hardware to the handle rings can mark the leather/hardware or stress the bag—we don’t recommend modifications. Ask us if you’d like guidance specific to this piece.
Q: Is the Abbey/medium shoulder style still produced? A: The Abbey shoulder line is generally discontinued. Availability is best through trusted pre‑loved specialists like A Retro Tale, where you can find specific colours and configurations such as black pebbled leather.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag and what accessories are included? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously vetted by our in‑house experts via multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, serial code and overall construction. Included items for this listing are noted under Accessories; for this piece we indicate no accessories. If something isn’t mentioned there, it isn’t included—feel free to contact us to confirm.
SHIPPING
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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
• Black pebbled leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat shoulder handle
• Black fabric lining with one internal pocket
• Top zip 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:
K25121728092
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.