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 busy city days and polished office commutes, this Louis Vuitton Monogram Babylone tote carries essentials with ease. Dual shoulder straps sit comfortably, a zip top keeps belongings secure, and internal pockets organise the small stuff—its vintage character and gold-plated hardware elevate any ensemble.
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 Babylone Tote? A: With dimensions of approximately 36 cm wide and 30 cm high, the Babylone is a spacious work tote. It comfortably fits A4 documents, a 13-inch laptop, a tablet, a full-size wallet, and other daily essentials. Its structured shape and flat base allow it to stand upright, making it practical for office or university use.
Q: Can I wear it on my shoulder? A: Yes, the dual flat Vachetta leather straps feature a drop of approximately 27 cm, allowing for comfortable shoulder wear, even over heavier clothing.
Q: How secure is the closure? A: The bag features a full-length top zipper, ensuring your valuables stay secure while you are on the move.
Q: What is the interior layout? A: The interior is lined with soft beige Alcantara (microfibre) and typically includes a large zipped pocket for valuables, a slip pocket, and loops for pens.
Q: What materials is this bag made from? A: It is crafted from Louis Vuitton’s durable Monogram coated canvas, finished with natural Vachetta cowhide leather trim and straps, and accented with gold-plated hardware.
Q: When was this specific item made? A: The date code MB0939 indicates that this bag was manufactured in France in March 1999.
Q: What is the condition of this piece? A: This bag is in Very Good condition with light traces of use. The hardware is shiny with light scratches, and both the exterior canvas and interior lining are well-preserved. Please refer to the photos and condition rating on this page for more details.
Q: Is this model still produced? A: No, the classic Monogram Babylone (M51102) has been discontinued. It is now a sought-after vintage piece known for its durability and timeless style.
Q: How do you authenticate this item? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously vetted by our in-house experts. We verify the materials, stitching, hardware, date code format, and overall construction to ensure authenticity.
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.
/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Totes
47%
off retail price
• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-plated hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Beige Alcantara lining with internal pockets
• Zip top 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
France
Serial number:
MB0939
Product number:
850-20261
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.