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This Chanel Boy Bag from 2016 features a green leather and tweed chevron exterior with gold-tone hardware and a single chain and leather shoulder strap. In very good condition, it has a tonal lining, one internal pocket and a push-lock closure. Ideal for lunch dates, gallery visits or evenings out, it brings a refined vintage Chanel touch to day-to-night dressing.
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 this Chanel Boy Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 25 x 16 x 8 cm, it comfortably fits daily essentials such as a phone, compact wallet, keys, sunglasses and a few small beauty items. It is not intended for bulkier pieces like a tablet, large purse or water bottle.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The listed strap measurement is 50/30 cm. That usually makes it best suited to shoulder wear, and it may work crossbody on some petite frames. For the best idea of fit, compare the strap drop with a bag you already own and love.
Q: Is tweed practical for everyday use? A: Tweed can be worn regularly, but it is more delicate than an all-leather finish and benefits from careful handling. Avoid rough surfaces, heavy rubbing, rain and overfilling. If you love the texture and character of Chanel tweed, it works beautifully for mindful day-to-evening use and special occasions.
Q: How should I care for the leather and tweed exterior? A: Use a soft dry cloth on the leather trim and hardware, avoid harsh cleaning products, and keep the bag away from prolonged sunlight, humidity, perfume and oils. If it gets wet, pat it dry gently with a non-pilling cloth. For the tweed sections, avoid snagging and leave deeper cleaning to a professional.
Q: What does the serial number 23449883 tell me? A: Chanel 23-series serial numbers are generally associated with 2016 to 2017 production, which is consistent with this bag’s 2016 dating. As with all Chanel pieces, the serial number is one part of the story and is best considered alongside materials, construction and hardware details.
Q: Does this item come with an authenticity card or other inclusions? A: This piece is listed with serial number in the product information. No authenticity card, box or dust bag is mentioned, so only what is specifically listed in the product information should be assumed to be included.
Q: How is the interior organised? A: This bag has a tonal lining, one internal pocket and a push-lock closure. It keeps essentials secure and tidy, although the layout is intentionally simple rather than highly compartmentalised.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The bag is described as being in Very Good condition overall, with light trace of use to both the exterior and interior. The hardware is noted as shiny with light scratches, which is typical for a carefully used pre-owned piece.
Q: What makes the Chanel Boy Bag different from a Classic Flap? A: The Boy Bag is known for its sharper, more structured silhouette, rectangular frame and graphic push-lock clasp, giving it a more modern and slightly edgier feel than the softer Classic Flap. This example adds extra texture through its green leather and tweed chevron finish.
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RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
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For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
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/ Chanel
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Boy Bag
24 070 DKK
52%
off retail price
• Green leather and tweed chevron exterior
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single chain and leather shoulder strap
• Tonal lining with one internal pocket
• Push-lock closure
• 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.