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This vintage Balenciaga Classic City Giant Long Wallet in purple leather with silver-tone hardware is a stylish choice for everyday use, whether tucked into your handbag for work, lunch meetings or weekend outings. In very good condition, it offers organised storage with a sleek, practical silhouette.
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• Purple leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• One exterior zip pocket
• Tonal leather lining with multiple card slots, slip compartments and one zip pocket
• Snap closure
• Vintage
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Q: What fits inside this Balenciaga Classic City Giant Long Wallet? A: This long wallet measures approximately 19 x 10 x 2 cm, so it is well suited to everyday essentials such as banknotes, cards, receipts and coins. It offers a slimmer profile than a clutch or pouch, making it practical for use inside a handbag while still providing good organisation.
Q: Is this a compact wallet or a full-size long wallet? A: It is a full-size long wallet rather than a compact style. The elongated shape is designed to hold notes flat and gives more room for card and coin storage than a small fold wallet.
Q: What does “Giant” mean on a Balenciaga wallet? A: “Giant” refers to Balenciaga’s signature oversized hardware detailing, inspired by the house’s iconic City line. It is one of the recognisable design features collectors and Balenciaga enthusiasts often look for in older Motorcycle-era pieces.
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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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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Q: What fits inside this Balenciaga Classic City Giant Long Wallet? A: This long wallet measures approximately 19 x 10 x 2 cm, so it is well suited to everyday essentials such as banknotes, cards, receipts and coins. It offers a slimmer profile than a clutch or pouch, making it practical for use inside a handbag while still providing good organisation.
Q: Is this a compact wallet or a full-size long wallet? A: It is a full-size long wallet rather than a compact style. The elongated shape is designed to hold notes flat and gives more room for card and coin storage than a small fold wallet.
Q: What does “Giant” mean on a Balenciaga wallet? A: “Giant” refers to Balenciaga’s signature oversized hardware detailing, inspired by the house’s iconic City line. It is one of the recognisable design features collectors and Balenciaga enthusiasts often look for in older Motorcycle-era pieces.
Q: Is this wallet suitable for everyday use? A: Yes. The long zip-around Balenciaga wallet format is popular for everyday use because it keeps essentials secure and easy to organise. It works especially well for those who prefer carrying notes flat and keeping cards, coins and receipts in one place.
Q: What colour is this item? A: According to the product data, this particular wallet is purple. Please rely on the product information and images for the best representation of the shade, as vintage and pre-owned leather can look slightly different depending on lighting.
Q: What condition is this wallet in? A: This piece is listed in Very Good Condition. The product information notes light traces of use, a small mark on the back, light wear internally, and shiny hardware with light scratches. As a pre-owned vintage item, gentle signs of wear are to be expected and form part of its character.
Q: Does this item come with any extras such as a box, dust bag or authenticity card? A: No. The product information states no accessories. If an extra is not listed in the product information, it should be considered not included with this item.
Q: How should I care for a Balenciaga long wallet like this? A: Balenciaga City-style wallets are often made in soft leather, so it is best to handle them with clean hands, avoid overfilling, and keep them away from rain, direct heat and prolonged sunlight. Store it in a dry place when not in use, and avoid rough surfaces that may mark or scratch the leather and hardware.
Q: Is this style considered collectible? A: Yes, many buyers seek out Balenciaga City and Giant hardware pieces because they reflect the house’s early iconic Motorcycle-inspired aesthetic. Long wallets in this family are appreciated for combining practical daily use with a recognisable archival Balenciaga look.
Q: How do you verify authenticity for a pre-owned Balenciaga wallet? A: Authentic Balenciaga pieces are typically assessed through a combination of details such as leather quality, construction, hardware, stamps, and interior markings. For a pre-owned item like this, buyers often pay close attention to the signature City-inspired details and overall consistency of finish, proportions and branding.
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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.
This vintage Balenciaga Classic City Giant Long Wallet in purple leather with silver-tone hardware is a stylish choice for everyday use, whether tucked into your handbag for work, lunch meetings or weekend outings. In very good condition, it offers organised storage with a sleek, practical silhouette.
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 fits inside this Balenciaga Classic City Giant Long Wallet? A: This long wallet measures approximately 19 x 10 x 2 cm, so it is well suited to everyday essentials such as banknotes, cards, receipts and coins. It offers a slimmer profile than a clutch or pouch, making it practical for use inside a handbag while still providing good organisation.
Q: Is this a compact wallet or a full-size long wallet? A: It is a full-size long wallet rather than a compact style. The elongated shape is designed to hold notes flat and gives more room for card and coin storage than a small fold wallet.
Q: What does “Giant” mean on a Balenciaga wallet? A: “Giant” refers to Balenciaga’s signature oversized hardware detailing, inspired by the house’s iconic City line. It is one of the recognisable design features collectors and Balenciaga enthusiasts often look for in older Motorcycle-era pieces.
Q: Is this wallet suitable for everyday use? A: Yes. The long zip-around Balenciaga wallet format is popular for everyday use because it keeps essentials secure and easy to organise. It works especially well for those who prefer carrying notes flat and keeping cards, coins and receipts in one place.
Q: What colour is this item? A: According to the product data, this particular wallet is purple. Please rely on the product information and images for the best representation of the shade, as vintage and pre-owned leather can look slightly different depending on lighting.
Q: What condition is this wallet in? A: This piece is listed in Very Good Condition. The product information notes light traces of use, a small mark on the back, light wear internally, and shiny hardware with light scratches. As a pre-owned vintage item, gentle signs of wear are to be expected and form part of its character.
Q: Does this item come with any extras such as a box, dust bag or authenticity card? A: No. The product information states no accessories. If an extra is not listed in the product information, it should be considered not included with this item.
Q: How should I care for a Balenciaga long wallet like this? A: Balenciaga City-style wallets are often made in soft leather, so it is best to handle them with clean hands, avoid overfilling, and keep them away from rain, direct heat and prolonged sunlight. Store it in a dry place when not in use, and avoid rough surfaces that may mark or scratch the leather and hardware.
Q: Is this style considered collectible? A: Yes, many buyers seek out Balenciaga City and Giant hardware pieces because they reflect the house’s early iconic Motorcycle-inspired aesthetic. Long wallets in this family are appreciated for combining practical daily use with a recognisable archival Balenciaga look.
Q: How do you verify authenticity for a pre-owned Balenciaga wallet? A: Authentic Balenciaga pieces are typically assessed through a combination of details such as leather quality, construction, hardware, stamps, and interior markings. For a pre-owned item like this, buyers often pay close attention to the signature City-inspired details and overall consistency of finish, proportions and branding.
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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If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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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201 €
• Purple leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• One exterior zip pocket
• Tonal leather lining with multiple card slots, slip compartments and one zip pocket
• Snap closure
• Vintage
