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An ideal companion for a weekend city break, this vintage Louis Vuitton Saumur 30 in Monogram canvas lends timeless style while keeping essentials neatly separated in its two compartments. With an adjustable shoulder strap and double-buckle closure, it suits museum visits, café hopping and relaxed evening plans alike.
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• Monogram canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone brass hardware
• Single adjustable shoulder strap
• Brown canvas lining with two main compartments
• Double buckle closure
• Vintage
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Q: What are the measurements of the Saumur 30 and how does it compare to other sizes? A: This piece measures approximately 27 × 24 × 11 cm. In Louis Vuitton sizing, the “30” denotes a nominal width around 30 cm. The Saumur family also appeared in 35 and 43, which offer more capacity. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact figures for this item.
Q: Is the strap suitable for crossbody wear and can it be adjusted? A: Yes. The single shoulder strap is adjustable and is commonly worn crossbody or on the shoulder. For this piece, the strap measurement is approximately 50 cm (adjustable). The strap is not designed to be detached.
Q: What typically fits inside the Saumur 30? A: Daily essentials such as a long wallet, smartphone, keys, sunglasses case and a small cosmetics pouch fit comfortably. Many users also carry an A5 diary or a compact tablet/e‑reader; capacity depends on how you split items between the two compartments.
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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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.
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Q: What are the measurements of the Saumur 30 and how does it compare to other sizes? A: This piece measures approximately 27 × 24 × 11 cm. In Louis Vuitton sizing, the “30” denotes a nominal width around 30 cm. The Saumur family also appeared in 35 and 43, which offer more capacity. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact figures for this item.
Q: How is the bag organised inside? A: The Saumur features two separate main compartments divided by a central gusset, with brown textile lining and a small slip pocket. Each side is secured by a front flap with buckle straps for a classic saddle‑bag look and secure closure.
Q: Is the strap suitable for crossbody wear and can it be adjusted? A: Yes. The single shoulder strap is adjustable and is commonly worn crossbody or on the shoulder. For this piece, the strap measurement is approximately 50 cm (adjustable). The strap is not designed to be detached.
Q: What typically fits inside the Saumur 30? A: Daily essentials such as a long wallet, smartphone, keys, sunglasses case and a small cosmetics pouch fit comfortably. Many users also carry an A5 diary or a compact tablet/e‑reader; capacity depends on how you split items between the two compartments.
Q: Are the buckles magnetic? A: On vintage Saumur bags like this one, the buckles are fully functional and must be unfastened to access each compartment. Louis Vuitton’s modern Saumur BB re‑edition uses a concealed magnetic closure beneath the buckle, but the vintage Saumur retains the traditional buckle system.
Q: What are the materials and how should I care for them? A: The body is Monogram coated canvas, which is durable and can be wiped with a soft, slightly damp cloth. The trim and strap are natural vachetta leather, which is untreated and develops a honey patina over time. Vachetta is sensitive to water, oils and alcohol‑based products; avoid rain exposure and direct heat/sunlight. Store the bag lightly filled in a breathable dust bag to help maintain its shape.
Q: Where will I find the date code and what does it mean? A: Most vintage Louis Vuitton bags include a small alphanumeric date code stamped on a leather tab or directly on the lining, usually tucked inside one of the compartments. The letters indicate the country of manufacture and the numbers indicate the production date. It is not a unique serial number. Since 2021, Louis Vuitton has moved to embedded microchips on newer models, but vintage pieces typically still have physical date codes.
Q: Is this considered a vintage piece? A: Yes. The Saumur is an archival Louis Vuitton design produced for many years and widely collected on the pre‑loved market. While Louis Vuitton has reinterpreted the style as the Saumur BB with modern updates, the vintage Saumur 30 offers the original double‑compartment saddle silhouette.
Q: Can the strap or hardware be repaired or replaced? A: Louis Vuitton provides repair services subject to an in‑store or online assessment, availability of parts and a cost estimate. Many owners of vintage pieces also use trusted leather specialists for strap or hardware work. If you would like guidance, our team can advise on options for this item.
Q: What is included with this item? A: As listed under product information, this bag comes with a dust bag. If an item is not listed there, it is not included.
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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.
An ideal companion for a weekend city break, this vintage Louis Vuitton Saumur 30 in Monogram canvas lends timeless style while keeping essentials neatly separated in its two compartments. With an adjustable shoulder strap and double-buckle closure, it suits museum visits, café hopping and relaxed evening plans alike.
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 are the measurements of the Saumur 30 and how does it compare to other sizes? A: This piece measures approximately 27 × 24 × 11 cm. In Louis Vuitton sizing, the “30” denotes a nominal width around 30 cm. The Saumur family also appeared in 35 and 43, which offer more capacity. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact figures for this item.
Q: How is the bag organised inside? A: The Saumur features two separate main compartments divided by a central gusset, with brown textile lining and a small slip pocket. Each side is secured by a front flap with buckle straps for a classic saddle‑bag look and secure closure.
Q: Is the strap suitable for crossbody wear and can it be adjusted? A: Yes. The single shoulder strap is adjustable and is commonly worn crossbody or on the shoulder. For this piece, the strap measurement is approximately 50 cm (adjustable). The strap is not designed to be detached.
Q: What typically fits inside the Saumur 30? A: Daily essentials such as a long wallet, smartphone, keys, sunglasses case and a small cosmetics pouch fit comfortably. Many users also carry an A5 diary or a compact tablet/e‑reader; capacity depends on how you split items between the two compartments.
Q: Are the buckles magnetic? A: On vintage Saumur bags like this one, the buckles are fully functional and must be unfastened to access each compartment. Louis Vuitton’s modern Saumur BB re‑edition uses a concealed magnetic closure beneath the buckle, but the vintage Saumur retains the traditional buckle system.
Q: What are the materials and how should I care for them? A: The body is Monogram coated canvas, which is durable and can be wiped with a soft, slightly damp cloth. The trim and strap are natural vachetta leather, which is untreated and develops a honey patina over time. Vachetta is sensitive to water, oils and alcohol‑based products; avoid rain exposure and direct heat/sunlight. Store the bag lightly filled in a breathable dust bag to help maintain its shape.
Q: Where will I find the date code and what does it mean? A: Most vintage Louis Vuitton bags include a small alphanumeric date code stamped on a leather tab or directly on the lining, usually tucked inside one of the compartments. The letters indicate the country of manufacture and the numbers indicate the production date. It is not a unique serial number. Since 2021, Louis Vuitton has moved to embedded microchips on newer models, but vintage pieces typically still have physical date codes.
Q: Is this considered a vintage piece? A: Yes. The Saumur is an archival Louis Vuitton design produced for many years and widely collected on the pre‑loved market. While Louis Vuitton has reinterpreted the style as the Saumur BB with modern updates, the vintage Saumur 30 offers the original double‑compartment saddle silhouette.
Q: Can the strap or hardware be repaired or replaced? A: Louis Vuitton provides repair services subject to an in‑store or online assessment, availability of parts and a cost estimate. Many owners of vintage pieces also use trusted leather specialists for strap or hardware work. If you would like guidance, our team can advise on options for this item.
Q: What is included with this item? A: As listed under product information, this bag comes with a dust bag. If an item is not listed there, it is not included.
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.
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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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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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707 €
• Monogram canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone brass hardware
• Single adjustable shoulder strap
• Brown canvas lining with two main compartments
• Double buckle closure
• Vintage
