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 ideal companion for weekday commutes and client meetings, this vintage Louis Vuitton Porte Documents Voyage in Monogram canvas lends refined polish to any professional look. Dual rolled handles and a secure zip-around closure keep paperwork tidy from office to airport, while its iconic LV finish elevates every business engagement.
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 Porte‑Documents Voyage? A: With approximate measurements of 36 × 30 × 5 cm, it’s sized for work essentials: A4 documents/folders, a smartphone, continental wallet, keys, slim sunglasses in a soft case, an A5 diary and a compact tech pouch. Capacity is tailored for a tidy daily carry rather than bulky loads—please check our Measurements and photos for this exact piece.
Q: Will it fit a laptop? A: Most 13‑inch laptops and some slim 14‑inch models fit, ideally in a thin sleeve. Larger 15‑inch devices are generally too big or will strain the zip and shape. If you’d like, we can perform a quick fit check for your specific model.
Q: Does this model have a shoulder strap? How is it carried? A: The classic Monogram Porte‑Documents Voyage is a handheld briefcase with dual rolled leather handles and no shoulder strap. It’s designed to be carried by hand or in the crook of the arm for a clean, structured look.
Q: How secure is the closure and what is the interior layout? A: It features a wrap‑around zip closure for everyday security. Inside, you’ll typically find a brown cross‑grain leather lining with multiple pockets (zip and slip) to organise smaller items and documents. Layout can vary slightly by era; our listing photos show the exact configuration of this vintage piece.
Q: What materials and hardware does this bag have? A: Monogram coated canvas with natural Vachetta leather trim and gold‑tone hardware. Coated canvas is light and durable; the untreated Vachetta trim develops a rich honey patina with use and care.
Q: Is the canvas waterproof? How should I care for the Vachetta? A: Louis Vuitton’s coated canvas is water‑resistant, not fully waterproof. The Vachetta leather is untreated and can mark with water or oils. Wipe canvas with a soft, slightly damp cloth; avoid harsh cleaners. Keep Vachetta away from rain and moisturisers; if conditioning, use a high‑quality neutral product very sparingly and test on a discreet area first. Store the bag lightly stuffed, upright, in a breathable dust bag, and avoid prolonged pressure on the leather and handles.
Q: How heavy is it to carry day‑to‑day? A: The coated‑canvas construction keeps the bag relatively lightweight for a briefcase. As with any structured bag, overall comfort depends on what you load inside; we recommend avoiding over‑packing to preserve the silhouette and handle integrity.
Q: Where are the brand markings and codes located, and how is dating handled? A: Authentic Louis Vuitton bags have an interior heat‑stamp (e.g., “LOUIS VUITTON Paris” and country of origin). Vintage pieces like this one usually include a date code stamped on a small leather tab or along an interior seam; from around March 2021 the brand transitioned to embedded microchips rather than visible date codes on new items. We’re happy to share close‑ups and help interpret the code on this bag on request.
Q: Is the Porte‑Documents Voyage still produced? A: The Porte‑Documents family has appeared in various materials and sizes over the years. Availability of specific vintage Monogram/Vachetta configurations can vary; the pre‑loved market is typically the best source for classic versions like this one.
Q: Can Louis Vuitton repair this bag? A: Louis Vuitton offers repairs subject to in‑store assessment, parts availability and regional policies; costs and lead times vary. Many owners also use reputable independent luxury leather specialists for Vachetta care, zipper work and light refurbishment. We’re happy to advise on typical options and how to prepare for an assessment.
Q: What is the condition of this specific piece and what accessories are included? A: External: Very good with light traces of use. Interior: Good with marks at the lining. Hardware: oxidised with some discolouration. Included accessory: luggage tag. Handle drop approx. 11 cm. Please review our photos and description for a closer look, and contact us if you’d like any additional details.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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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 UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 2-4 business days.
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 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.
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 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
/ Briefcases
• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-toned hardware
• Dual rolled leather handles
• Brown cross-grain leather lining with multiple internal pockets
• Zip-around closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to the U.S.
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
luggage tag
Made in
France
Serial number:
9004 V.I.
Product number:
851-24376
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.
