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 city breaks and weekend escapes, this Speedy Bandoulière 30 carries daily essentials with ease. The iconic Monogram brings polish from airport lounge to brunch, making it a chic choice for travel, commuting and everyday wear.
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 Speedy Bandoulière 30? A: As a 30 cm Speedy, it comfortably carries daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, cosmetics pouch, a small water bottle and a compact book or 11-inch tablet. Capacity varies with organisers and cases; compare with the Measurements on this page for the best guidance.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody as well as handheld? A: Yes. The Bandoulière version includes a detachable, adjustable shoulder strap for crossbody or shoulder wear, in addition to the classic rolled top handles for handheld carry.
Q: What is the difference between the Speedy and the Speedy Bandoulière? A: Both share the iconic silhouette and zipped top, but the Bandoulière adds strap attachments and an adjustable strap for hands-free wear. Many Bandoulière versions also feature a two-way zip that can be secured with the padlock.
Q: How does the padlock work on this model? A: The Speedy Bandoulière 30 typically has a double zip; align the zipper pulls and secure them together with the padlock. The keys are stored on the leather key holder; keep them separate from the lock when storing to avoid surface marks.
Q: Will it fit A4 documents or a 13-inch laptop? A: A4 documents (21 × 29.7 cm) do not usually lie flat in the Speedy 30 due to the height and curved opening. Most 13-inch laptops do not fit; slim tablets around 10–11 inches generally do. Please compare your device to the Measurements listed.
Q: What does the date code CT4270 mean? A: CT indicates a French workshop. The numbers mean the 47th week of 2020. Louis Vuitton began phasing out date codes in 2021 in favour of internal microchips, so this 2020 piece correctly features a traditional date code.
Q: How should I care for the Monogram canvas and vachetta leather trim? A: Wipe the coated canvas with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry immediately. The natural vachetta leather is untreated and will develop a patina; avoid water, oils, alcohol-based products and prolonged sunlight/heat. Store stuffed to maintain shape, inside a breathable dust bag in a cool, dry place.
Q: The Speedy is known to slouch—do I need a base shaper or organiser? A: The Speedy 30 has a soft structure that many owners enjoy. If you prefer a more structured look or added interior order, a lightweight organiser insert can help reduce sag. Avoid very rigid or abrasive shapers that could imprint the base; remove inserts for long-term storage.
Q: What is included with this specific item? A: Everything included is listed under product information on this page. For this piece, it includes a dust bag, detachable shoulder strap, padlock and keys. If an item is not listed under product information, it is not included.
Q: Is the Speedy Bandoulière 30 a good everyday bag? A: Yes. Designed as an ideal city bag, it is roomy yet compact, offers multiple carry options and durable Monogram canvas with classic vachetta trim—making it well-suited to daily use.
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.
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.
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.
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22%
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• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim • Gold-tone hardware • Dual rolled top handles and a detachable, adjustable shoulder strap • Brown textile lining with one internal zip pocket • Top zip closure • Vintage
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.