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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Perfect for chic city days and smart evenings, the Louis Vuitton Damier Bond Street BB brings polished elegance to lunches, gallery visits or after-work drinks. In very good condition, its compact silhouette moves from hand to shoulder with ease, complementing tailored looks or casual denim for a refined finish.
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 Louis Vuitton Bond Street BB? A: Despite the “BB” model name, this specific piece measures approximately 27 cm in width, offering practical capacity for daily essentials. It comfortably holds a large smartphone (including Pro/Max models), a full-size (continental) wallet, keys, a cosmetics pouch and sunglasses in a soft case. Please refer to the Measurements on this page or contact us for a tailored fit check for this exact bag.
Q: Is the strap adjustable and can I wear it crossbody? A: The shoulder strap is widely detachable but typically not adjustable. With a strap drop of approximately 56 cm (as listed in our Measurements), it is designed to sit comfortably as a crossbody or long shoulder bag. You can also carry it by the single top handle for a classic handheld look.
Q: How secure is the closure? A: The Bond Street BB features a front flap secured by a magnetic closure system. This provides convenient access for daily use; for valuables, we recommend using the internal slip pocket or a separate zipped pouch inside.
Q: What materials is this bag made from? A: This model combines Louis Vuitton’s durable Damier Ébène coated canvas with contrasting Taurillon leather (in Bordeaux/Brown) on the central stripe and trim. It features brass hardware and a textile interior lining.
Q: How do I care for the Damier Ébène canvas and leather trim? A: Coated canvas is highly durable and water-resistant—simply wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth to clean. The leather trim goes through a treatment process but should still be kept away from excessive moisture, oils and prolonged direct sunlight. Store the bag upright in a breathable dust bag to preserve its structure.
Q: Will it fit a tablet? A: A small tablet (such as an iPad Mini or standard iPad) may fit snugly given the 27 cm width, but bulky cases might be a squeeze. It is not sized for laptops. Compare your device’s dimensions with the Measurements provided or ask us to test the fit for you.
Q: Is the Bond Street BB still produced? A: The Bond Street line is generally discontinued, making the pre-loved market the primary place to find this specific combination of Damier canvas and coloured leather.
Q: Where are the brand markings and codes located? A: Authentic pieces feature a “Louis Vuitton Paris” heat stamp inside. Older models include a date code hidden within a pocket or along a seam, while newer productions (approx. post-2021) contain an embedded microchip. Placement varies—contact us if you would like close-up photos of the markings on this specific item.
Q: What accessories are included with this bag? A: This item is listed with a detachable shoulder strap. Only items listed under “Accessories” are included with the purchase; if something is not mentioned there (e.g., dust bag or box), it is not included.
Q: How do you authenticate this item? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously vetted by our in-house experts using multi-point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, date codes/microchips and overall construction. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell.
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.
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
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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1 201 €
• Damier Ebene canvas with bordeaux and brown leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Single top handle
• Detachable shoulder strap
• Bordeaux fabric lining with one internal slip pocket
• Front flap with a magnetic closure
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.
