Louis Vuitton - Monogram Cite GM Tote Bag - Tote bag





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Description from the seller
Step into the world of traditional Parisian prestige and archival French luxury with this authentic Louis Vuitton Cite GM tote bag. Masterfully crafted in France in 2002, this structured creation features Louis Vuitton's signature durable Monogram coated canvas in rich brown tones, framed by natural Vachetta leather shoulder straps, trim, and polished gold-tone hardware. It embodies the timeless architectural sophistication, structured silhouette, and legendary heritage of historic French trunk-making.
Offering a supreme balance of archival sophistication and practical daily utility, this spacious shoulder tote delivers exceptional performance. The comfortable dual Vachetta leather shoulder straps rest effortlessly over the shoulder, as gracefully demonstrated on the boutique mannequin, making it an ideal companion for executive commuting, city travel, and elevated daily carry. The front exterior zipped pocket provides quick access to essential items, while the main top-zippered compartment opens wide to reveal a soft microfiber-lined interior equipped with internal wall pockets to securely organize your tablet, documents, wallet, and cosmetics. Backed by generations of world-renowned European artisan quality, this genuine Louis Vuitton piece stands as an enduring luxury heritage investment.
Details
Brand: Louis Vuitton
Model: Monogram Cite GM Tote Bag
Reference: M51181 (Date Code: FL1002)
Material: PVC (Coated Canvas) / Leather
Colour: Brown / Gold-tone hardware
Country of manufacture: France
Period: 2000s
Features: Monogram coated canvas body, natural Vachetta leather trim and shoulder straps, exterior front zip pocket, top zip closure, gold-tone hardware, soft microfiber-lined interior with organizational pockets, heat-stamped Louis Vuitton Paris Made in France leather brand tag.
Condition details
Grade AB (Good condition)
Used with some signs of wear.
The exterior Monogram canvas body remains in good pre-owned condition, maintaining its rich brown tone and sharp LV pattern definition. The natural Vachetta leather handles and trim exhibit standard pre-owned characteristics, including light surface rubbing, minor scuffs, water marks, or a warm honey patina consistent with careful regular use. All zippers operate smoothly, and gold-finished brass hardware elements retain functional shine. The interior lining is clean and fully function-ready, preserving its original heat-stamped leather tag and date code (FL1002) completely legible.
Authentication & sourcing
This item has been carefully inspected and sourced from certified luxury markets accessible only to licensed dealers.
All products offered are 100% authentic.
In the rare event of a counterfeit, a full refund will be issued.
Shipping
Secure worldwide shipping with tracking and insurance.
Professional packaging ensures safe delivery.
Please note: import duties and taxes are the buyer’s responsibility and are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
Return Policy / Disclaimer
Please review all photos carefully before placing your bid.
The item description accurately reflects the current condition.
Returns are not accepted unless the item is proven to be counterfeit.
Any minor wear or signs of age are consistent with normal use for vintage and pre-owned items.
Seller's Story
Step into the world of traditional Parisian prestige and archival French luxury with this authentic Louis Vuitton Cite GM tote bag. Masterfully crafted in France in 2002, this structured creation features Louis Vuitton's signature durable Monogram coated canvas in rich brown tones, framed by natural Vachetta leather shoulder straps, trim, and polished gold-tone hardware. It embodies the timeless architectural sophistication, structured silhouette, and legendary heritage of historic French trunk-making.
Offering a supreme balance of archival sophistication and practical daily utility, this spacious shoulder tote delivers exceptional performance. The comfortable dual Vachetta leather shoulder straps rest effortlessly over the shoulder, as gracefully demonstrated on the boutique mannequin, making it an ideal companion for executive commuting, city travel, and elevated daily carry. The front exterior zipped pocket provides quick access to essential items, while the main top-zippered compartment opens wide to reveal a soft microfiber-lined interior equipped with internal wall pockets to securely organize your tablet, documents, wallet, and cosmetics. Backed by generations of world-renowned European artisan quality, this genuine Louis Vuitton piece stands as an enduring luxury heritage investment.
Details
Brand: Louis Vuitton
Model: Monogram Cite GM Tote Bag
Reference: M51181 (Date Code: FL1002)
Material: PVC (Coated Canvas) / Leather
Colour: Brown / Gold-tone hardware
Country of manufacture: France
Period: 2000s
Features: Monogram coated canvas body, natural Vachetta leather trim and shoulder straps, exterior front zip pocket, top zip closure, gold-tone hardware, soft microfiber-lined interior with organizational pockets, heat-stamped Louis Vuitton Paris Made in France leather brand tag.
Condition details
Grade AB (Good condition)
Used with some signs of wear.
The exterior Monogram canvas body remains in good pre-owned condition, maintaining its rich brown tone and sharp LV pattern definition. The natural Vachetta leather handles and trim exhibit standard pre-owned characteristics, including light surface rubbing, minor scuffs, water marks, or a warm honey patina consistent with careful regular use. All zippers operate smoothly, and gold-finished brass hardware elements retain functional shine. The interior lining is clean and fully function-ready, preserving its original heat-stamped leather tag and date code (FL1002) completely legible.
Authentication & sourcing
This item has been carefully inspected and sourced from certified luxury markets accessible only to licensed dealers.
All products offered are 100% authentic.
In the rare event of a counterfeit, a full refund will be issued.
Shipping
Secure worldwide shipping with tracking and insurance.
Professional packaging ensures safe delivery.
Please note: import duties and taxes are the buyer’s responsibility and are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
Return Policy / Disclaimer
Please review all photos carefully before placing your bid.
The item description accurately reflects the current condition.
Returns are not accepted unless the item is proven to be counterfeit.
Any minor wear or signs of age are consistent with normal use for vintage and pre-owned items.
