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.
• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-toned hardware
• Dual adjustable shoulder straps
• Beige lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Four protective base studs
• Detachable pochette
• Vintage
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 Bucket PM? A: With approximate dimensions of 23 × 26 × 16 cm, it comfortably holds a long wallet, smartphone, keys, a small cosmetic pouch, sunglasses case, and a 500 ml water bottle upright. Slim items like a small notebook also fit. For best results, refer to the Measurements on this page and pack vertically to maximise space.
Q: Is this model still sold new by Louis Vuitton? A: The classic Monogram Bucket PM is no longer part of Louis Vuitton’s current line-up. Today’s LV bucket styles include designs like the NéoNoé and Bella, so this is a vintage piece available through trusted pre-owned specialists such as A Retro Tale.
Q: Does the bag have a zip closure? A: The Bucket PM has an open-top main compartment for easy access, supported by its structured shape. Organisation comes from the interior pockets, including a zipped pocket in this example.
Q: Are the shoulder straps adjustable, and can it be worn crossbody? A: Yes, the dual shoulder straps are adjustable to fine-tune the drop. This model is designed for shoulder carry rather than crossbody. The handle drop on this item is approximately 19 cm as listed in the product information.
Q: Does this item include a pochette or other items? A: This piece comes with a detachable pochette and a dust bag, as stated in the product information. Everything included with the purchase is listed there; if an item is not mentioned, it is not included.
Q: How should I care for the Monogram canvas and vachetta leather? A: Wipe coated canvas with a soft, damp cloth and a little mild soapy water, then dry gently. Avoid alcohol-based products, solvents and harsh cleaners. Vachetta is untreated natural leather and will develop a patina; keep it away from water, oils and prolonged sunlight, and store the bag in a cool, dry place in its dust bag when not in use.
Q: I’ve heard some older Bucket interiors can become sticky. Does that apply here? A: Many vintage LV pieces originally used a coated lining commonly nicknamed “Vuittonite,” which can peel or become sticky over time. This particular bag has a beige leather lining, which avoids that specific issue and is easier to maintain.
Q: What does the date code FL0061 mean? A: Louis Vuitton date codes from the early 1990s to mid‑2000s use two letters for factory location and four digits for date. For FL0061, the letters FL indicate France; the first and third digits show the month (06), and the second and fourth show the year (01). This bag was made in France in June 2001.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this bag? A: Every item undergoes multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, heat‑stamps, hardware, date code logic, and overall construction by our in‑house experts. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can share further details or photos on request.
SHIPPING
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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.
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.
Vintage Louis Vuitton Monogram Bucket PM Tote Bag - 860-34230
/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-toned hardware
• Dual adjustable shoulder straps
• Beige leather lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Four protective base studs
• Comes with a detachable pochette
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
dust bag and pouch
Made in
France
Serial number:
FL0061
Product number:
860-34230
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.