The Eternal Icon: Louis Vuitton Monogram Speedy 30 Experience the quintessential symbol of French luxury with the Louis Vuitton Speedy 30. Originally designed in 1930 as a "smaller" version of the iconic Keepall, the Speedy has remained an unparalleled staple in the world of high fashion for nearly a century. This vintage piece, manufactured in France in August 1988, carries the heritage and enduring quality that defines the Maison. Design and Features Constructed from the house's signature Monogram coated canvas, this bag is celebrated for its incredible durability, water resistance, and resistance to scratches. The classic doctor-bag silhouette is elegantly framed by natural Vachetta cowhide leather trim and sturdy rolled handles, which have developed a rich, authentic honey-toned patina over decades. The design is completed with polished gold-tone brass hardware and includes the traditional padlock and key, adding a layer of sophisticated security. Functionality and Versatility The "30" size is widely considered the most versatile in the Speedy range, offering a surprising amount of space for daily essentials—including a long wallet, smartphone, cosmetics pouch, and even a small tablet—without losing its elegant, structured shape. Whether carried by hand or on the forearm, it adds an instant touch of Parisian chic to any ensemble, from professional business attire to relaxed weekend wear. Import duties and taxes are the buyer's responsibility. We provide fast and secure shipping worldwide. Carry a piece of fashion history that continues to define contemporary elegance and functional luxury. Details Brand: Louis Vuitton Model: Speedy 30 (Monogram) Reference: M41526 / Date Code: VI 881 (Manufactured in France, August 1988) Material: Monogram Canvas, Vachetta Leather Colour: Brown / Gold-tone Hardware Country of manufacture: France Period: 1980-1990 Features: Signature Monogram pattern, rolled leather handles, top zip closure, padlock and key, interior slip pocket. Specs: Hardware colour: Gold Width: 30 cm Height: 22 cm Depth: 17 cm Handle drop: Approx. 9 cm Condition details Grade AB (Good condition) This vintage item is in good condition consistent with its age and history. The exterior Monogram canvas is excellently preserved, showing no cracks or major marks. The Vachetta leather handles and trim have aged into a warm, dark honey patina and show signs of use such as rubbing, light scuffs, and darkening on the handles. The gold-tone hardware shows tarnishing and minor oxidation typical of late 80s pieces. The interior is generally clean with only light signs of use. Please review all photos for a detailed view of the item's current state. 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.