Louis Vuitton Early Vintage Nile GM Monogram - Pre date code model

Louis Vuitton Vintage Nile GM Monogram Pre-Date Code   Vintage Louis Vuitton Nile GM Monogram crossbody/messenger bag, believed to date to approximately the 1970s–early 1980s. Classic double-compartment design with two zippered sections, adjustable monogram shoulder strap and LV-engraved zipper pulls.  Approx. 13”W x 10”H x 6”D  Vintage note: No heat stamp or date code is present. Louis Vuitton did not begin using date codes until the early 1980s, and earlier pieces may not have the markings found on later bags. Construction and details are consistent with an early/pre-date-code example; exact production year cannot be determined. Will include COA for authenticity assurance if negotiated in advance or full-price purchase.   Condition: Good vintage condition with substantial age-related wear. Monogram canvas presents well overall. No cracking or damage noted to canvas. Leather piping/trim has rubbing, discoloration and finish loss. Piping issues are the major issue for this bag. Hardware shows tarnish/oxidation. Interior leather has significant wear, including scratches, discoloration, dryness and areas of surface/finish loss but no stickiness. No smell noted. Zippers fully functioning with no rips or missing teeth. Please review photos carefully for condition.  A wonderful 40+ year-old vintage LV with beautiful character and patina. Would be an amazing diaper bag or tote with its size! It’s a very roomy bag.