Gucci - Bamboo - Handbag
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Vintage GUCCI Bamboo Leather 2Way Top Handle Shoulder Bag Dark Navy 26cm
Product Description
Immerse yourself in the rich archival heritage and Italian luxury of Gucci with this authentic Vintage Leather Bamboo 2Way Top Handle Shoulder Bag in rare Dark Navy blue. Designed during Gucci's celebrated golden era, this structured 2Way bag seamlessly combines premium smooth leather, iconic natural bamboo handles, polished gold-tone hardware, and versatile hand or shoulder carry.
Crafted from supple leather in a sophisticated dark navy shade, this distinctive bag features signature natural bamboo top handles, bamboo-accented double zip pulls, a secure top zipper closure, a detachable leather shoulder strap, and a spacious fabric-lined interior fitted with zip pockets. Measuring approximately 26.0 cm in width, 26.0 cm in height, and 9.5 cm in depth, this 26 cm bamboo bag offers a well-proportioned interior with a 9.5 cm base depth, perfectly sized to comfortably hold a long wallet, smartphone, cosmetics pouch, cardholder, keys, and daily essentials with absolute poise.
Historical Heritage & Archival Significance
The Bamboo Heritage: Born out of post-war Italian material shortages in 1947, Gucci's innovative use of heated, curved Japanese bamboo canes to create handbag handles stands as one of the most legendary milestones in luxury fashion history.
The Dark Navy & 2Way Architecture: The combination of rare dark navy calfskin, artisanal bamboo architecture, and a modular shoulder strap elevates this archival design into the ultimate blend of classic heritage and modern functionality.
Archival Collectibility: Highly sought after by luxury vintage connoisseurs and fashion stylists for its rare dark navy colorway, pristine bamboo details, and versatile 26 cm proportions, this bag represents an irreplaceable piece of Gucci history.
Styling & Outfit Inspiration
Parisian Chic Top Handle: Carry elegantly by hand or in the crook of the arm alongside a tailored trench coat, crisp white shirt, and denim for an effortless vintage aesthetic.
Hands-Free Crossbody Ease: Attach the shoulder strap and pair with a wool blazer and loafers to let the dark navy leather and natural bamboo accents serve as a sophisticated focal point.
Smart Casual Evening Companion: Transition effortlessly from day to evening by wearing as a sleek structured satchel with monochrome tailoring.
Product Specifications
Brand: GUCCI
Model: Bamboo Leather 2Way Top Handle / Shoulder Bag
Line: Bamboo Collection
Origin: Made in Italy
Era: Vintage (circa 1990s)
Style: 2Way Top Handle Bag / Shoulder Bag / Boston Satchel / Purse
Material: Smooth Calfskin Leather / Natural Bamboo / Gold-Tone Hardware
Color: Dark Navy Blue & Gold Accent
Dimensions:
Width: Approx. 26.0 cm (10.24 in)
Height: Approx. 26.0 cm (10.24 in)
Depth: Approx. 9.5 cm (3.74 in)
Capacity: Long wallet, smartphone (including iPhone Pro Max), cosmetics pouch, cardholder, keys, and daily essentials.
Features: Dark navy smooth leather body, natural bamboo top handles, bamboo-accented double zip pulls, top zipper closure, detachable shoulder strap, interior zip pockets, and structured flat base.
■It is very important to confirm each description before bidding. Used bags may usually have the following conditions.
Appearance: Scratches, dirt, corner wear, dust, cracks, broken threads, cracks, and sticking
Shape: Deformed, wrinkled
Handle: Scratches, dirt, corner wear, dust, cracks, broken threads, cracks, and sticking
Interior: Minor scratches, wear, minor dirt, wear, broken threads, cracks, chalking, and sticking
Lining: Chalked
Metal: Minor scratches, corrosion
Odor: Perfume, detergent
■We strive to fully describe every detail of our items. Please carefully examine each image to appreciate the details and appearance.
■Authenticity Guarantee
We source our products through professional channels and require a police certificate of authenticity before conducting transactions. Our items are authenticated by four parties: pawnshops, wholesale platform experts, our company, and Catawiki experts.
■Please understand
■Due to monitor or computer specifications, the actual color of the item may vary slightly from the image. Any accessories included with this item will be shown in the photos. If accessories are not shown, they are not included, so no description is provided.
■ Due to the angle of the photo, optical illusions may occur. Please confirm the product dimensions.
■ Returns will only be accepted if there is evidence that the product is counterfeit or significantly different from the photo.
■ Due to international trade, transactions outside the EU will incur customs duties and VAT. The specific tax rate varies by country. You can contact the courier, Catawiki customer service, the AI ??website, or your country's customs office for confirmation.
■ Products will be shipped within one to three days to confirm the tracking number on the Catawiki platform. Due to rising oil prices, shipping costs have doubled. We will be flexible in choosing the carrier. Although all shipments are air freight, the arrival time may vary.
Seller's Story
☆Due to the conflict in the Middle East, mail delivery to ,Cyprus, Croatia, Israel, and all other Middle Eastern countries is unavailable. Thank you for your understanding.
☆Every item is carefully inspected by us - from engravings and brand labels to stitching, zippers, metalwork and authenticity cards. We source exclusively from the most trusted B2B auction houses in Japan and constantly update our knowledge of authenticity. All items are guaranteed to be 100% authentic.
☆We spend 30 minutes to an hour thoroughly cleaning each bag and oiling the leather to extend its lifespan and present it to the buyer in the best possible condition.
☆About VAT and Duty:
Buyers may need to pay:
VAT: Typically 19-25% in the EU (same as your domestic sales tax)
Duty: Typically 2-8%, depending on item type and country
These taxes are collected by your local government or shipping company, not the seller.
Check tax rates: vat-search.
☆Effective November 1, 2026, a €2 EU processing fee will apply to each customs declaration; this fee will be collected by the carrier. Import charges are the responsibility of the buyer. Users who refuse delivery, decline to pay import charges, or fail to cooperate with customs clearance procedures will be blocked from making future purchases.
☆ At BrandYokohama, we value trust and fairness. A deal is a deal — even a silent handshake counts.
☆Our reserve price or "Buy It Now" is based on sales records and market conditions. We always strive for good item condition. Thank you for understanding that pricing also includes procurement, labor and time costs.
☆We sincerely regret that, in some cases, the final auction results do not reflect the true value and exceptional condition of our products. For this reason, we will gradually reduce the number of high-quality items offered without a reserve price.If an item remains unsold after two separate sales opportunities on the Catawiki platform, we may transfer it to our sales channels in Japan, the United States, or other Asian markets.
Vintage GUCCI Bamboo Leather 2Way Top Handle Shoulder Bag Dark Navy 26cm
Product Description
Immerse yourself in the rich archival heritage and Italian luxury of Gucci with this authentic Vintage Leather Bamboo 2Way Top Handle Shoulder Bag in rare Dark Navy blue. Designed during Gucci's celebrated golden era, this structured 2Way bag seamlessly combines premium smooth leather, iconic natural bamboo handles, polished gold-tone hardware, and versatile hand or shoulder carry.
Crafted from supple leather in a sophisticated dark navy shade, this distinctive bag features signature natural bamboo top handles, bamboo-accented double zip pulls, a secure top zipper closure, a detachable leather shoulder strap, and a spacious fabric-lined interior fitted with zip pockets. Measuring approximately 26.0 cm in width, 26.0 cm in height, and 9.5 cm in depth, this 26 cm bamboo bag offers a well-proportioned interior with a 9.5 cm base depth, perfectly sized to comfortably hold a long wallet, smartphone, cosmetics pouch, cardholder, keys, and daily essentials with absolute poise.
Historical Heritage & Archival Significance
The Bamboo Heritage: Born out of post-war Italian material shortages in 1947, Gucci's innovative use of heated, curved Japanese bamboo canes to create handbag handles stands as one of the most legendary milestones in luxury fashion history.
The Dark Navy & 2Way Architecture: The combination of rare dark navy calfskin, artisanal bamboo architecture, and a modular shoulder strap elevates this archival design into the ultimate blend of classic heritage and modern functionality.
Archival Collectibility: Highly sought after by luxury vintage connoisseurs and fashion stylists for its rare dark navy colorway, pristine bamboo details, and versatile 26 cm proportions, this bag represents an irreplaceable piece of Gucci history.
Styling & Outfit Inspiration
Parisian Chic Top Handle: Carry elegantly by hand or in the crook of the arm alongside a tailored trench coat, crisp white shirt, and denim for an effortless vintage aesthetic.
Hands-Free Crossbody Ease: Attach the shoulder strap and pair with a wool blazer and loafers to let the dark navy leather and natural bamboo accents serve as a sophisticated focal point.
Smart Casual Evening Companion: Transition effortlessly from day to evening by wearing as a sleek structured satchel with monochrome tailoring.
Product Specifications
Brand: GUCCI
Model: Bamboo Leather 2Way Top Handle / Shoulder Bag
Line: Bamboo Collection
Origin: Made in Italy
Era: Vintage (circa 1990s)
Style: 2Way Top Handle Bag / Shoulder Bag / Boston Satchel / Purse
Material: Smooth Calfskin Leather / Natural Bamboo / Gold-Tone Hardware
Color: Dark Navy Blue & Gold Accent
Dimensions:
Width: Approx. 26.0 cm (10.24 in)
Height: Approx. 26.0 cm (10.24 in)
Depth: Approx. 9.5 cm (3.74 in)
Capacity: Long wallet, smartphone (including iPhone Pro Max), cosmetics pouch, cardholder, keys, and daily essentials.
Features: Dark navy smooth leather body, natural bamboo top handles, bamboo-accented double zip pulls, top zipper closure, detachable shoulder strap, interior zip pockets, and structured flat base.
■It is very important to confirm each description before bidding. Used bags may usually have the following conditions.
Appearance: Scratches, dirt, corner wear, dust, cracks, broken threads, cracks, and sticking
Shape: Deformed, wrinkled
Handle: Scratches, dirt, corner wear, dust, cracks, broken threads, cracks, and sticking
Interior: Minor scratches, wear, minor dirt, wear, broken threads, cracks, chalking, and sticking
Lining: Chalked
Metal: Minor scratches, corrosion
Odor: Perfume, detergent
■We strive to fully describe every detail of our items. Please carefully examine each image to appreciate the details and appearance.
■Authenticity Guarantee
We source our products through professional channels and require a police certificate of authenticity before conducting transactions. Our items are authenticated by four parties: pawnshops, wholesale platform experts, our company, and Catawiki experts.
■Please understand
■Due to monitor or computer specifications, the actual color of the item may vary slightly from the image. Any accessories included with this item will be shown in the photos. If accessories are not shown, they are not included, so no description is provided.
■ Due to the angle of the photo, optical illusions may occur. Please confirm the product dimensions.
■ Returns will only be accepted if there is evidence that the product is counterfeit or significantly different from the photo.
■ Due to international trade, transactions outside the EU will incur customs duties and VAT. The specific tax rate varies by country. You can contact the courier, Catawiki customer service, the AI ??website, or your country's customs office for confirmation.
■ Products will be shipped within one to three days to confirm the tracking number on the Catawiki platform. Due to rising oil prices, shipping costs have doubled. We will be flexible in choosing the carrier. Although all shipments are air freight, the arrival time may vary.
Seller's Story
☆Due to the conflict in the Middle East, mail delivery to ,Cyprus, Croatia, Israel, and all other Middle Eastern countries is unavailable. Thank you for your understanding.
☆Every item is carefully inspected by us - from engravings and brand labels to stitching, zippers, metalwork and authenticity cards. We source exclusively from the most trusted B2B auction houses in Japan and constantly update our knowledge of authenticity. All items are guaranteed to be 100% authentic.
☆We spend 30 minutes to an hour thoroughly cleaning each bag and oiling the leather to extend its lifespan and present it to the buyer in the best possible condition.
☆About VAT and Duty:
Buyers may need to pay:
VAT: Typically 19-25% in the EU (same as your domestic sales tax)
Duty: Typically 2-8%, depending on item type and country
These taxes are collected by your local government or shipping company, not the seller.
Check tax rates: vat-search.
☆Effective November 1, 2026, a €2 EU processing fee will apply to each customs declaration; this fee will be collected by the carrier. Import charges are the responsibility of the buyer. Users who refuse delivery, decline to pay import charges, or fail to cooperate with customs clearance procedures will be blocked from making future purchases.
☆ At BrandYokohama, we value trust and fairness. A deal is a deal — even a silent handshake counts.
☆Our reserve price or "Buy It Now" is based on sales records and market conditions. We always strive for good item condition. Thank you for understanding that pricing also includes procurement, labor and time costs.
☆We sincerely regret that, in some cases, the final auction results do not reflect the true value and exceptional condition of our products. For this reason, we will gradually reduce the number of high-quality items offered without a reserve price.If an item remains unsold after two separate sales opportunities on the Catawiki platform, we may transfer it to our sales channels in Japan, the United States, or other Asian markets.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Brand
Gucci
Number of objects
1
Model name
Bamboo
Colour
Dark Blue, Dark Green
Material
Leather
Condition
Good condition, used with some signs of wear
Size
One size
Height
25 cm
Width
32 cm
Depth
10 cm
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