Pre-Loved Louis Vuitton Dauphine
Seventies heritage reborn with a bold LV clasp
The Dauphine is a structured shoulder and cross-body bag defined by its interlocking LV clasp and contrasting Monogram-and-Reverse canvas trim. Reintroduced by Nicolas Ghesquiere from a 1970s archive design, it blends vintage geometry with a modern, chain-and-leather strap. It reads as one of Louis Vuitton's more elevated, fashion-led everyday bags.
Current asking prices
As of 13 Oct 2026, 94 pre-loved Louis Vuitton Dauphine listings are live from the partner retailers we index, with a median asking price of £2,076 (lowest £909, highest £3,211).
| Size | Listings | Median | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All sizes | 94 | £2,076 | £909 | £3,211 |
| BB | 3 | £916 | £909 | £1,063 |
| PM | 3 | £1,951 | £1,673 | £2,465 |
| MM | 35 | £2,169 | £1,296 | £2,643 |
| GM | 5 | £2,575 | £2,090 | £3,211 |
Asking prices across 94 live listings, updated 13 Oct 2026. These are sellers' current asking prices, not sold prices or valuations.
Live listings — 96 pieces
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Why the Dauphine is iconic
Its revival brought a genuine archive silhouette back into the spotlight and gave the house a sleek, logo-forward flap bag to rival the classics. The graphic double-monogram trim and sculptural clasp made it instantly recognisable.
Checking the price
The asking-price table above shows what partner retailers want for this model right now, by size where titles state one. Within a size, price is driven mostly by materials, condition and completeness (box, receipt, authenticity card).
Sizes & variants
Available in Mini, BB and MM sizes, in Monogram with Reverse trim, all-leather Calfskin and Empreinte versions, plus seasonal prints, all with the signature interlocking LV clasp and chain-and-leather strap.
How to authenticate
- 1.Check the date code or chip and confirm consistency with the bag's era, canvas and leather.
- 2.Inspect the alignment of the Monogram and Monogram Reverse trim and the regularity of the stitching around the flap and gusset.
- 3.Test the weight and action of the LV clasp and examine its engraving for crisp detail, buying only from sellers who offer an authentication guarantee.
Guidance only — always buy from sellers offering an authentication guarantee.
Buying a pre-owned Louis Vuitton Dauphine — FAQs
Which size is the most versatile?
The MM suits those who want an everyday shoulder bag with room for daily essentials, while the BB and Mini lean more compact and evening-appropriate. The BB is a popular middle ground.
Is the Dauphine comfortable to carry cross-body?
Yes. The chain-and-leather strap is adjustable and can be worn cross-body or doubled up for shoulder wear, and the leather shoulder pad softens the chain against the body.
Does the LV clasp scratch easily?
The metal clasp is a focal point and can show surface marks with heavy use, so inspect it closely when buying pre-owned and expect some patina on well-loved examples.