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We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
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This vintage Céline Luggage Phantom Medium Tote Bag in black leather with tonal hardware offers a refined everyday look. In good condition, it features dual top handles, a front zip pocket with braided pull, and a tonal suede-lined interior with one internal zip pocket. Ideal for busy days in the city or polished weekday dressing, it brings iconic Céline character to your wardrobe.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What typically fits inside the Céline Luggage Phantom Medium Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 30 × 26 × 22 cm, it comfortably holds daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch and a small tablet, with room for slim documents. It is a roomy day bag, but it is best to compare any larger item to the listed measurements before purchase.
Q: Does this bag fit A4 papers or a laptop? A: It can usually accommodate slim folders or A4 papers depending on how they are placed, but it is not the most practical choice for most larger laptops because of the structured shape and 30 cm width. Please compare your device with the Measurements on this page for the best guide.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This style is primarily intended to be carried by hand or in the crook of the arm. It has dual top handles with an approximate 12 cm drop and this specific item does not include a strap, so shoulder and crossbody wear are not its main carry options.
Q: What is the difference between the Phantom and the classic Luggage Tote? A: The Phantom version is known for its wider side wings, slightly more relaxed proportions and signature braided zip pull. It keeps the iconic front zip pocket and structured look of the Luggage family while offering a roomier feel.
Q: Is the Medium Phantom discontinued? A: Yes, the original Medium Phantom is a discontinued Céline model, which is one reason it remains popular on the vintage and second-hand market. Its Phoebe Philo-era design gives it strong collector appeal.
Q: Is the Céline Phantom considered heavy? A: Many collectors describe the Luggage and Phantom styles as more substantial than softer everyday totes, especially when packed full. If you prefer a roomy leather bag with structure, this is a great choice, but it may feel weightier than smaller minimalist styles.
Q: What condition is this specific bag in? A: This item is listed in good condition. The exterior shows scratches and wear to the leather, the interior has light signs of use and some marks, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This bag includes a care card. Everything included with the item is shown in the product information section, so if a box, dust bag or authenticity card is not listed there, it is not included.
Q: How should I care for this vintage leather bag? A: Wipe the leather gently with a soft dry cloth and avoid rain, direct heat and prolonged sunlight. To help preserve the shape, store it lightly stuffed in a breathable dust bag and avoid overfilling it. The suede lining should be treated gently and, if needed, cleaned only with appropriate suede care or by a specialist.
Q: Does Céline use serial numbers, and how is authenticity assessed? A: Céline bags typically use date codes rather than unique serial numbers. For pre-owned pieces, authenticity should be judged as a whole, including leather, stitching, hardware, logo details and code format. Every item at A Retro Tale is checked by experts before listing.
SHIPPING
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Europe: 1-4 business days.
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
/ Céline
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Luggage/Phantom
7 907 DKK
67%
off retail price
• Black leather
• Tonal hardware
• Dual top handles
• Front zip pocket with braided pull
• Tonal suede lining with one internal zip pocket
• Vintage
The authenticity of this bag has been checked and verified by our experts who have over 10 years of experience in vintage and luxury bags. We also use a well established 3rd party authentication tool to verify our bags.