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.
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This vintage Gucci GG Reins bag in black leather with gold-tone hardware is an effortless choice for smart lunches, gallery visits, or evening cocktails. With its sleek shoulder carry and open-top access, it transitions seamlessly from day to night.
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 fits inside the Gucci GG Reins Bag? A: Typically, a medium GG Reins shoulder bag carries daily essentials: smartphone, compact wallet or cardholder, keys, small cosmetics pouch, slim sunglasses case and a notebook. Many also fit a small water bottle. Larger items like A4 folders or full‑size laptops are usually a squeeze. Capacity can vary by edition—please refer to the Measurements on this page or contact us for tailored fit advice for this exact piece.
Q: Is the strap adjustable, and can I wear it crossbody? A: Most GG Reins bags feature a single shoulder strap, often with buckle adjustments for drop length. They are designed primarily for hand/shoulder carry and not intended for crossbody wear. We’ll list the handle/strap drop under Measurements—if anything is missing, just ask and we’ll confirm it for this item.
Q: How secure is the closure and what pockets does it have? A: Many GG Reins models have a zip‑top main compartment for secure access. Interiors typically include an open/patch pocket and an interior zip pocket; some versions also feature exterior pockets. Layout can vary by season and size—please review our photos and description for the exact configuration of this piece.
Q: What materials is it made from? A: The GG Reins line is commonly crafted in GG Supreme (coated) canvas with leather trim and metal rein‑inspired hardware; linings are usually textile or suede depending on era. This listing specifies the exact materials and hardware finish for the bag shown.
Q: How should I care for GG Supreme canvas and leather trim? A: Keep the bag away from moisture, oils and prolonged sunlight, and avoid colour transfer from dark denim. Wipe coated canvas gently with a soft, dry cloth. Condition smooth leather sparingly with a suitable neutral product (test first on a discreet area). Do not overfill; store stuffed and upright in a breathable dust bag, with hardware protected from rubbing.
Q: Will it fit a tablet or laptop? A: Standard tablets (e.g., 10–11‑inch class) generally fit, depending on the exact size and case thickness. Slim 13‑inch laptops are typically too large for most GG Reins shoulder bags. Compare your device dimensions with the Measurements shown or ask us for a quick fit check against this specific item.
Q: What is the “Reins” detail? A: The Reins collection features equestrian‑inspired leather straps and metal hardware that reference horse reins—an iconic Gucci motif. This gives the bag a structured, elegant look with distinctive buckle/strap accents. Exact hardware styling can vary by edition; our photos show the details for this piece.
Q: Where are the brand markings and serial number located? A: Authentic Gucci bags typically have a “GUCCI” heat‑stamp with “Made in Italy” inside, plus a leather tag with a serial number (often two rows of digits) on the reverse. Placement can vary slightly by model. We’re happy to share close‑up photos and confirm codes for this item on request.
Q: Is the GG Reins collection still produced? A: The GG Reins line is an earlier Gucci collection and specific styles are no longer widely available at retail. Pre‑loved specialists like A Retro Tale are the best way to find these designs today.
Q: What accessories are included and how do you authenticate? A: Any included items (e.g., dust bag, box) are listed under “Accessories.” If an accessory isn’t mentioned there, it isn’t included—feel free to ask us to confirm. Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous, multi‑point authentication by our in‑house experts, assessing materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and serial number, and we stand behind the authenticity of all pieces we sell.
SHIPPING
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We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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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.
/ Gucci
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Hobo Bags
561 €
• Black leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Black lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Open top
• 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.
