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 vintage Louis Vuitton Neverfull MM is ideal for busy weekdays and weekend escapes. Carry it to the office, brunch, or on short-haul trips as hand luggage; the timeless Monogram elevates everything from denim to tailoring, making it a refined companion for city shopping, errands, and effortless travel.
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 Neverfull MM? A: With measurements of approximately 32 × 28 × 15 cm on this item, it comfortably holds A4 documents, a 13-inch laptop in a slim sleeve, a water bottle, a long wallet, and daily essentials. The side laces let you cinch the shape without reducing overall capacity too much, making it versatile for work and weekends. Refer to the Measurements and product photos for exact sizing and interior layout.
Q: Will a 13-inch laptop fit inside? A: Yes, a 13-inch laptop generally fits the MM size, ideally in a protective sleeve to avoid rubbing the lining or trim. Larger 15-inch models are usually a tight fit and are better suited to the GM size.
Q: Should this 2009 Neverfull MM include a detachable pouch? A: No. Louis Vuitton began including the detachable zipped pouch with Neverfull bags around 2014. As this piece is from early 2009 (see the date code below), a pouch was not standard. Everything included with this listing is shown in the product information; this item is listed as having no additional items.
Q: What does the date code MB0059 mean? A: In Louis Vuitton’s format used from 2007–2020, the letters indicate country and the digits indicate week and year. “MB” = made in France; “0059” decodes to the 5th week of 2009. Date codes indicate production date and location but are not unique serial numbers.
Q: Is the Monogram material leather and is it water-resistant? A: The exterior is Louis Vuitton’s coated canvas with natural cowhide (Vachetta) leather trim. The canvas is durable and wipe-clean, but the Vachetta is untreated and will darken over time; it can develop watermarks if exposed to moisture.
Q: Is the Neverfull MM suitable as an airline carry-on or personal item? A: The MM’s dimensions are well within typical airline carry-on limits, and many travellers use it as an under‑seat personal item. Policies vary by airline and route, so please check your carrier’s specific rules.
Q: How much weight can a Neverfull carry? A: Louis Vuitton has highlighted the Neverfull’s exceptional load-bearing design historically (often cited up to around 220 lbs). However, for a vintage 2009 piece, we recommend reasonable everyday loads to preserve the Vachetta handles and structure—avoid prolonged heavy weights or sharp-edged items without a sleeve or organiser.
Q: How do the side laces work? A: The side laces allow you to cinch the bag for a sleeker, more compact silhouette or loosen them for a tote shape. For longevity, avoid forcefully cinching when the bag is heavily loaded to protect the leather tabs and stitching.
Q: How should I care for the Vachetta leather, especially with existing patina and light watermarks? A: Keep the trim dry, blot rain immediately with a soft cloth, and avoid harsh cleaners or alcohol-based wipes. Light surface dirt can be gently wiped with a slightly damp, lint-free cloth; deeper watermarks on untreated Vachetta are usually permanent and best assessed by a professional leather care service. Store the bag stuffed and upright in a breathable dust bag away from direct sunlight.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under product information. This listing notes no additional items are included beyond the bag itself.
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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.
/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Neverfull Bags
22%
off retail price
• Monogram canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Striped textile lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Top hook closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
France
Serial number:
MB0059
Product number:
AP153242
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.