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 Louis Vuitton Speedy Bandoulière 35 in Monogram canvas with vachetta leather and gold-tone hardware is in very good vintage condition. With dual rolled handles, a detachable adjustable strap and a textile-lined interior with one pocket, it’s perfect for weekend getaways or busy commutes, delivering iconic LV style with practical carry-all capacity.
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 35? A: With approximate interior capacity based on its measurements (about 35 × 23 × 18 cm), it comfortably holds A4 documents, a long wallet, phone and chargers, a cosmetics pouch, a compact umbrella or small water bottle, and a light jumper. Many users report that most 13-inch laptops in a slim sleeve can fit diagonally through the zip opening; please compare your device’s exact measurements with the Measurements listed on this page.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody? A: Yes. The Bandoulière version includes a detachable, adjustable strap. On this piece the strap drop is approximately 55 cm (adjustable), allowing both shoulder and crossbody carry depending on your height and preferred drop.
Q: What is the difference between the Speedy and the Speedy Bandoulière? A: The classic Speedy is a top-handle bag. The Speedy Bandoulière retains the same iconic silhouette but adds D-rings and a detachable, adjustable strap for hands-free shoulder or crossbody wear.
Q: Is the Monogram canvas water resistant? A: Louis Vuitton’s coated canvas is durable and water resistant and can be wiped with a soft, slightly damp cloth. The natural vachetta leather trim is untreated and will patinate over time; avoid exposure to water, oils and hand sanitiser as these can cause spots or darkening.
Q: How should I care for the vachetta leather and keep the bag’s shape? A: Let the leather develop its patina naturally and avoid oils, conditioners and harsh cleaners. Store the bag lightly stuffed in a breathable dust bag, away from direct sunlight and heat. For day-to-day organisation, a soft felt organiser can help; avoid rigid base shapers that may press on the corners over time.
Q: What does the date code LA2139 mean? A: The letters indicate a French workshop, and the digits denote the 23rd week of 2019. From 2021 onwards Louis Vuitton moved to microchips instead of printed date codes; this pre-2021 piece has a traditional date code.
Q: What items are included with this bag? A: Everything included is listed under product information. For this item, a detachable shoulder strap is included. If a padlock, keys or a dust bag are not listed there, they are not included—feel free to contact us for confirmation.
Q: How does the Speedy 35 compare to the 30 for daily use? A: The 35 offers more capacity and is popular for those who carry extra items or use it for short travel, while the 30 has a smaller profile that some prefer for a neater crossbody look. Both are lightweight thanks to the coated canvas.
Q: Is this bag authentic? A: Yes. Every piece at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous, multi-point authentication by our in-house experts, reviewing materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and date codes. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country-of-origin stamp for this piece is France, matching the date code prefix and the Country of Origin on this page.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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.
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 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.
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$1,639
• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone brass hardware
• Dual rolled leather handles
• Detachable and adjustable shoulder strap
• Brown textile lining with one internal pocket
• Top zip 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
detachable shoulder strap
Made in
France
Serial number:
LA2139
Product number:
AP146988
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.
