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.
This Louis Vuitton Monogram Macassar Keepall Bandoulière 45 is the perfect companion for a refined weekend escape. Sized for carry-on, it transitions effortlessly from city break to country retreat, keeping essentials organised in timeless style. An impeccable choice for the gentleman who values understated luxury on the move.
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 Keepall Bandoulière 45? A: The 45 is a classic weekend size. Expect space for 1–2 days of clothing, trainers, a toiletry bag, a light jumper, chargers, travel documents and small accessories. Many users also carry a 13-inch laptop in a padded sleeve and a book or tablet. Capacity depends on how you pack—soft‑sided construction makes it flexible. Please refer to the Measurements (approx. 45 × 24 × 21 cm) and ask us for a tailored fit check if you wish.
Q: Will it fit a laptop or tablet? A: Yes—most 13-inch laptops fit comfortably, and many slim 14-inch models will also fit, especially without a bulky sleeve. For protection, we recommend using a padded sleeve and placing the device flat against one side. Compare your device’s dimensions with our Measurements or ask us to test a specific size for you.
Q: Is the Keepall 45 cabin‑friendly for air travel? A: Generally yes. At around 45 × 24 × 21 cm, the Keepall 45 meets carry‑on guidelines for many airlines and is designed as a cabin‑friendly duffle. Policies vary by carrier and ticket class, so please check your airline’s current limits. For tighter budget‑airline allowances, lighter packing and careful shaping can help the bag remain within size frames.
Q: Is the strap adjustable and can I wear it crossbody? A: Yes. This Bandoulière version includes a detachable, adjustable shoulder strap (approx. 55 cm drop at mid setting) for shoulder or crossbody wear, plus dual rolled handles (approx. 12 cm drop) for hand carry. If you’d like to know exactly how it sits on you, just ask and we’ll advise.
Q: How secure is the closure and what is the interior layout? A: It features a two‑way zip closure that brings the zipper pulls together, allowing you to add the padlock for extra security. Inside, this piece has a burgundy canvas lining with one main compartment—no internal dividers—so we recommend using small pouches for organisation and to protect valuables.
Q: What is Monogram Macassar, and how does it differ from classic Monogram? A: Monogram Macassar combines LV’s iconic coated canvas with black leather trim and typically silver‑tone hardware, offering a modern, unisex look. Compared with classic Monogram with untreated vachetta, Macassar’s black leather is treated and generally more resistant to watermarks and darkening with normal care.
Q: How should I care for the canvas, black leather trim and hardware? A: Wipe coated canvas and leather with a soft, dry cloth and avoid harsh cleaners. Keep away from heavy moisture, oils and prolonged sunlight, and be mindful of colour transfer from dark denim. Store the bag lightly stuffed, upright, in a breathable dust bag; avoid hanging it by the strap long‑term. Hardware can pick up fine hairline scratches with use—minimise rubbing against abrasive surfaces and avoid metal polishes that could alter the finish.
Q: How can I pack it to keep its shape and avoid sagging? A: Use soft organisers or packing cubes to distribute weight, place flatter items (e.g., a laptop in a sleeve) against a side, and avoid overloading pointy or heavy objects. During storage, fill with acid‑free tissue or a soft pillow and keep the zipper closed to maintain the silhouette.
Q: Where are the brand markings and codes located, and what does DU3009 indicate? A: You’ll find an interior heat stamp (e.g., “LOUIS VUITTON Paris” and country of origin). Older LV bags include a date code, often on a small leather tab along an interior seam; this piece shows DU3009, which indicates production in France in the 30th week of 2009. Note: from around 2021 LV transitioned to embedded microchips rather than visible date codes. Date codes are not unique serial numbers but production markers.
Q: What accessories are included and how do you authenticate? A: For this item we list: detachable shoulder strap, padlock and key under “Accessories.” If an accessory isn’t mentioned there, it isn’t included—feel free to ask us to confirm. Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous, multi‑point authentication by our in‑house experts, assessing materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and date code/microchip, and overall construction. We stand behind the authenticity of every piece we sell.
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
/ Weekend bags
/ Keepall Bags
33%
off retail price
• Monogram Macassar canvas with black leather trim
• Silver-toned hardware
• Dual rolled leather handles
• Detachable and adjustable shoulder strap
• Burgundy canvas lining with one main compartment
• Two-way zip closure
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to Canada
Export deal 20% off sitewide
Delivered with
shoulder strap, padlock, key
Made in
France
Serial number:
DU3009
Product number:
SB002158
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.
