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THBLouis Vuitton Monogram Vernis Houston Tote Bag – Red
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14611 Southern Blvd
Loxahatchee, FL 33470
United States
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About Auction
LiveJan 27, 2026
FORTUNA opens the year with our January Fine Jewels, Watches & Handbags Auction, the first curated sale of the new collecting season. This elegant offering features timeless diamond and gold jewelry, vibrant gemstone pieces, exceptional Swiss watches, and coveted luxury handbags from the world’s most renowned maisons. From everyday classics to statement acquisitions, this auction invites collectors to begin the year with something truly special. Fortuna Auction info@fortunaauction.com
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- Lot Description
This Louis Vuitton Monogram Vernis Houston Tote Bag is a striking and elegant piece in a vibrant red colorway that delivers bold sophistication and modern appeal. Crafted from monogram-embossed coated leather with a high-gloss finish, the Houston is designed to stand out while remaining practical for everyday wear. A perfect statement tote for the fashion-forward collector.
Introduced in 1998, the Louis Vuitton Monogram Vernis line reimagined the House’s classic monogram in a lustrous, patent-like leather. The term “vernisâ€â€”French for “varnishâ€â€”describes the signature glossy, light-reflecting finish that has made this collection highly sought after across decades and seasonal color releases.
The Houston features structured top handles with a comfortable drop, a spacious interior ideal for daily essentials, and natural cowhide trim that complements the vibrant exterior. This rare red color is especially desirable, offering a contemporary and eye-catching aesthetic.
Details:
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Brand: Louis Vuitton
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Model: Houston Tote Bag
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Style Code: M91092
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Date Code: CA0999 (Made in Spain, September 1999)
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Material: Monogram Vernis embossed coated leather with natural cowhide trim
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Color: Red
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Hardware: Gold-tone
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Interior: Spacious lined compartment with pockets for organization
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Dimensions (Approx.):
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Length: 12"
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Width: 5"
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Height: 10"
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Handle Drop: 7.5"
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Includes: Original Louis Vuitton dust bag
Condition:
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Very good pre-owned condition
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Minor scuffs and minor staining noted
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Light signs of gentle use consistent with age
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