Louis Vuitton LV Cup Limited Edition Shoulder Bag – Red Coated Canvas, America’s Cup Motif, Leather Trim, Adjustable Strap, Made in France
Description
This authentic Louis Vuitton LV Cup shoulder bag is a striking limited-edition piece created for the prestigious Louis Vuitton Cup / America’s Cup sailing competition. Featuring a bold deep red coated canvas exterior adorned with the iconic repeating LV Cup pennant motif, this bag is instantly recognizable and highly collectible.
The design combines a practical flap-front silhouette with a secure top zip main compartment, offering both visual impact and everyday functionality. Natural leather trim frames the structure beautifully, showcasing Louis Vuitton’s traditional craftsmanship and developing a warm patina over time. The wide adjustable red textile shoulder strap allows for comfortable shoulder or crossbody wear.
Inside, the bag is lined with beige fabric and includes internal compartments for organized storage. A notable highlight is the embossed interior leather stamp reading “Louis Vuitton Cup – For the America’s Cup” with serial number, confirming its limited-edition status. Finished with gold-tone hardware, original LV-engraved zipper pulls, and period-correct detailing, this piece perfectly represents Louis Vuitton’s late-1990s to early-2000s sporting luxury era.
Materials & Hardware
Exterior: LV Cup coated canvas with pennant motif
Trim: Natural leather
Lining: Beige fabric
Strap: Adjustable red textile shoulder strap
Hardware: Gold-tone metal
Closure: Top zip closure with flap design
Markings: Interior embossed “Louis Vuitton Cup – For the America’s Cup”
Accessories: Louis Vuitton dust bag and keys included
Condition Report
The bag is in very good vintage condition. The coated canvas exterior remains vibrant with no damage and only light creasing consistent with age. Leather trim shows natural, even patina and minimal surface marks, adding authentic character. Corners have minimal rubbing and remain intact. The interior is clean and well-kept. Zippers operate smoothly and hardware is fully functional. Overall, the bag presents exceptionally well for a limited-edition vintage Louis Vuitton piece.
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Measurements (cm)
Height: approx. 25 cm / 9.8"
Width: approx. 38 cm / 14.9"
Depth: approx. 14 cm / 5.5"
Strap drop: adjustable
Estimated Production Period
Estimated 1995 corresponding to Louis Vuitton’s LV Cup limited-edition collections.
Collector’s Note
Louis Vuitton LV Cup bags are increasingly sought after for their limited production, strong sporting heritage, and distinctive design. This example offers originality, completeness, and excellent presentation, making it a superb choice for collectors and a standout everyday luxury crossbody bag with lasting historical and resale appeal.
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