Thanks everyone for all of your advice. For all sorts of reasons, I just was not in the mood for any risk-taking, and I needed to treat myself! (A complete and total, splurge, thank God I can do it. So, I called the 866-vuitton number and they confirmed that there were at least 2, and possibly up to 4 of this bag in their system. Within moments, I was connected to an SA at their Manhasset store, and the bag will be shipped to me tomorrow!
Now, I just have to decide if I will want the extender strap...
Now, I just have to decide if I will want the extender strap...