Vintage Louis Vuitton Alma PM Monogram Canvas Date Code VI0957

Vintage Louis Vuitton Alma PM (small size), Monogram Canvas, 1997 issue, Date Code VI0957, Made in France. Vintage Louis Vuitton bags are highly collectible for their high-quality materials, expert craftsmanship, and enduring beauty. Collectors consider the natural marks, color deviations in the vachetta leather, and the darkening/patina from time as very desirable. Features: Monogram Coated Canvas, rolled vachetta handles & vachetta cowhide trim, Golden tone hardware, Brown textile lining, Double-zip closure and inside flat pocket. Size approx. 12.5” L x 9.75” H x 6.5” D, with a 3.5” handle drop. See photos. Note my measurements are approximate. No lock or key. Bag interior cleaned and sanitized with antibacterial solution. Hardware cleaned and polished. Monogram canvas and vachetta cleaned and conditioned using specially formulated products that preserve and protect. Condition: wear/marks on exterior, wear on corners and piping, water marks on vachetta, and a few dark marks and/or scratches overall. Some darkening of handles, and a small dark spot on one of the chaps. Patina of Vachetta. Hardware has minor oxidation, scratches and tarnish. Carefully check photos as they are part of this description. This is a vintage item, carried and well-loved for 27 years, and shows the signs of time. Authentic verified by Authentic Detective. COA to be provided at purchase and generic dustbag for protection. Pet-friendly, smoke-free home. Questions welcome!