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Vintage Louis Vuitton Monogram Tambourine Crossbody Bag - 864-16704
Louis Vuitton
Monogram Tambourine Crossbody Bag
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The Vachetta leather has developed a light patina with some watermarks
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Ideal for weekend city breaks or museum days, this vintage Louis Vuitton Monogram Tambourine crossbody keeps essentials close from brunch to evening plans. With its adjustable shoulder strap and secure buckle flap, it's a hands-free companion for concerts, day trips and travel, pairing effortlessly with denim or a tailored trench.
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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.
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• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Single flat and adjustable shoulder strap
• Red Alcantara lining with one internal pocket
• Buckle flap closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Monogram Tambourine? A: This is a compact crossbody (approx. 18 × 17 × 8 cm). It comfortably holds a standard smartphone, a compact wallet or card holder, keys, and a small cosmetic such as a lipstick. Larger Plus/Max phones with bulky cases may be snug; please compare your items to the measurements on this page.
Q: Is the strap adjustable and suitable for crossbody wear? A: Yes. The single flat strap is adjustable and designed for both shoulder and crossbody wear. Our listing notes an approximate 55 cm strap drop, which suits most builds for crossbody. Similar vintage examples show an overall strap length around 107–125 cm, offering multiple hole settings.
Q: Will a long wallet fit? A: Because of the compact, rounded shape, a slim continental wallet may be tight. A compact wallet or card holder fits best alongside your phone and keys.
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.
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We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Monogram Tambourine? A: This is a compact crossbody (approx. 18 × 17 × 8 cm). It comfortably holds a standard smartphone, a compact wallet or card holder, keys, and a small cosmetic such as a lipstick. Larger Plus/Max phones with bulky cases may be snug; please compare your items to the measurements on this page.
Q: Is the strap adjustable and suitable for crossbody wear? A: Yes. The single flat strap is adjustable and designed for both shoulder and crossbody wear. Our listing notes an approximate 55 cm strap drop, which suits most builds for crossbody. Similar vintage examples show an overall strap length around 107–125 cm, offering multiple hole settings.
Q: Is the model name Tambourin or Tambourine? A: Louis Vuitton’s model is commonly referenced as “Tambourin” (model number M51179), while many resale listings also use “Tambourine”. Both terms refer to the same rounded Monogram style.
Q: How secure is the closure and what is the interior like? A: The bag features a buckle-flap closure for secure wear. Inside, there is a red Alcantara lining with one slip pocket for cards or small essentials. The structured, rounded body helps contents stay organised.
Q: What does the date code FL1003 mean? A: For this production era, the letters indicate country and the numbers indicate month and year. “FL” denotes France; using the 1990–2006 format, the first and third digits show the month and the second and fourth digits the year, so FL1003 indicates October 2003.
Q: Does this listing include a dust bag, box, or other items? A: Everything included is listed under the product information on this page. For this piece, the product information states that no additional items are included.
Q: How durable are Monogram canvas and Vachetta leather? A: Monogram coated canvas is robust and easy to wipe clean. The natural Vachetta leather trim is untreated by design, so it will develop a patina over time and can show watermarks and darkening with use. Handle with clean, dry hands to keep it looking its best.
Q: How should I care for the Vachetta leather? A: Keep it away from rain and liquids, avoid alcohol- or ammonia-based cleaners and aggressive wipes, and do not saturate the leather. If needed, lightly dust with a soft, dry cloth and use a specialist neutral leather conditioner sparingly on the trim. Store the bag loosely stuffed to maintain its shape, in a breathable dust bag, away from heat and direct sunlight.
Q: Will a long wallet fit? A: Because of the compact, rounded shape, a slim continental wallet may be tight. A compact wallet or card holder fits best alongside your phone and keys.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this bag? A: Every item is thoroughly examined by our in-house specialists using multi-point checks of materials, stitching, heat stamps, hardware, and date code consistency. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can provide further details on request.
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Serial number:
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864-16704
Louis Vuitton Monogram Tambourine Crossbody Bag
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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.
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Ideal for weekend city breaks or museum days, this vintage Louis Vuitton Monogram Tambourine crossbody keeps essentials close from brunch to evening plans. With its adjustable shoulder strap and secure buckle flap, it's a hands-free companion for concerts, day trips and travel, pairing effortlessly with denim or a tailored trench.
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 Monogram Tambourine? A: This is a compact crossbody (approx. 18 × 17 × 8 cm). It comfortably holds a standard smartphone, a compact wallet or card holder, keys, and a small cosmetic such as a lipstick. Larger Plus/Max phones with bulky cases may be snug; please compare your items to the measurements on this page.
Q: Is the strap adjustable and suitable for crossbody wear? A: Yes. The single flat strap is adjustable and designed for both shoulder and crossbody wear. Our listing notes an approximate 55 cm strap drop, which suits most builds for crossbody. Similar vintage examples show an overall strap length around 107–125 cm, offering multiple hole settings.
Q: Is the model name Tambourin or Tambourine? A: Louis Vuitton’s model is commonly referenced as “Tambourin” (model number M51179), while many resale listings also use “Tambourine”. Both terms refer to the same rounded Monogram style.
Q: How secure is the closure and what is the interior like? A: The bag features a buckle-flap closure for secure wear. Inside, there is a red Alcantara lining with one slip pocket for cards or small essentials. The structured, rounded body helps contents stay organised.
Q: What does the date code FL1003 mean? A: For this production era, the letters indicate country and the numbers indicate month and year. “FL” denotes France; using the 1990–2006 format, the first and third digits show the month and the second and fourth digits the year, so FL1003 indicates October 2003.
Q: Does this listing include a dust bag, box, or other items? A: Everything included is listed under the product information on this page. For this piece, the product information states that no additional items are included.
Q: How durable are Monogram canvas and Vachetta leather? A: Monogram coated canvas is robust and easy to wipe clean. The natural Vachetta leather trim is untreated by design, so it will develop a patina over time and can show watermarks and darkening with use. Handle with clean, dry hands to keep it looking its best.
Q: How should I care for the Vachetta leather? A: Keep it away from rain and liquids, avoid alcohol- or ammonia-based cleaners and aggressive wipes, and do not saturate the leather. If needed, lightly dust with a soft, dry cloth and use a specialist neutral leather conditioner sparingly on the trim. Store the bag loosely stuffed to maintain its shape, in a breathable dust bag, away from heat and direct sunlight.
Q: Will a long wallet fit? A: Because of the compact, rounded shape, a slim continental wallet may be tight. A compact wallet or card holder fits best alongside your phone and keys.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this bag? A: Every item is thoroughly examined by our in-house specialists using multi-point checks of materials, stitching, heat stamps, hardware, and date code consistency. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can provide further details on request.
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 Denmark.
We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
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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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6 985 DKK
• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Single flat and adjustable shoulder strap
• Red Alcantara lining with one internal pocket
• Buckle flap closure
• Vintage
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Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
Free shipping & duty to Denmark
Delivered with
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Made in
France
Serial number:
FL1003
Product number:
864-16704
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.
