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 effortless choice for everyday life and travel, the Neverfull GM carries you from office commute to weekend escape. Take it on city errands, school runs and short flights, pairing seamlessly with casual denim or a polished trench for timeless, understated elegance.
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 in the Neverfull GM? A: The GM is the largest Neverfull. With measurements of approximately 40 × 32 × 19 cm on this piece, it comfortably carries a 15-inch laptop, documents/A4 folder, large wallet, water bottle, a light jumper and daily essentials. Capacity depends on how you pack—please see Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Is the GM size suitable as an airline carry-on? A: Generally yes. Its soft, open-top tote construction and footprint are within many airlines’ cabin limits. However, carry-on rules vary by carrier and aircraft, so we recommend checking your airline’s current size allowance before you fly.
Q: Does this bag come with a removable pouch (pochette)? A: Louis Vuitton added a removable zipped pouch to later “New Model” Neverfulls in the mid‑2010s. Earlier pieces may not include it. Please refer to the product information section on this page for exactly what is included with this item—if a pouch isn’t listed there, it is not included.
Q: Is the classic Neverfull GM reversible? A: No. The standard Neverfull is not designed to be reversible. A specific “Inside Out” version exists that is reversible, but the classic Neverfull (like this Damier Ebene GM) should be used in its normal orientation to avoid stressing the trim and hardware.
Q: What does the date code FL4018 mean? A: In Louis Vuitton’s 2007–2021 format, the letters indicate country and the numbers indicate week and year. “FL” denotes France; “4018” decodes to the 41st week of 2008. Note that date codes are not unique serial numbers, and from 2021 Louis Vuitton began phasing them out in favour of microchips—vintage pieces like this still carry a date code.
Q: What are the materials of this Damier Ebene Neverfull? A: Damier Ebene coated canvas with dark brown cowhide-leather trim, gold-tone hardware and a red striped textile lining. The bag secures with a hook clasp and includes an interior zipped pocket.
Q: How should I care for coated canvas and the leather trim? A: Wipe canvas with a soft, slightly damp light-coloured cloth and allow to air dry. Avoid soaps, solvents, alcohol-based products (including hand sanitiser), oils and perfumes. Keep the bag away from water, heat and long, direct sunlight. Do not overpack; store it loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag when not in use.
Q: How do the side laces and closure work? A: The Neverfull closes with a central hook clasp. The side laces let you cinch the bag for a slimmer silhouette or loosen them for maximum capacity; they do not create a full zip closure.
Q: Is it comfortable to carry on the shoulder? A: Yes—this piece has an approximate 21 cm handle drop, designed to sit comfortably over the shoulder and under the arm, even with a light coat. For longevity, avoid overloading to reduce stress on the handles and glazing.
Q: How is authenticity ensured at A Retro Tale? A: Every item undergoes multi‑point authentication by our in‑house experts, including checks of materials, canvas print, stitching, heat stamps, hardware engravings and the date code. We stand behind the authenticity of all items and can share additional product information on request.
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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.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
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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10,269 HKD
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off retail price
• Damier Ebene coated canvas with brown leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Red striped textile lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Clasp closure
• Vintage
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Vintage Louis Vuitton Damier Neverfull GM Tote Bag - A4371554 - A Retro Tale
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Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
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Made in
France
Serial number:
FL4018
Product number:
A4371554
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.