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.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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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 Chanel CC Caviar Camera Messenger Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 23 x 23 x 7 cm, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, compact wallet, keys, a card holder, sunglasses, and small cosmetics. It offers more room than many mini bags, but it is not designed for a tablet, laptop, or other bulky items.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 50 cm. For most people this works best as a shoulder bag, though on some frames it may sit as a shorter crossbody depending on height and personal styling preference.
Q: Is caviar leather a practical choice for everyday use? A: Yes. Chanel caviar leather is known for its grained texture, which is generally more resistant to scratches and day-to-day wear than smoother leathers. It also helps the bag keep a structured look, making it a practical vintage option for regular use.
Q: How is the bag organised inside? A: This bag has a tonal leather lining with one internal zip pocket, plus a front flap pocket and a top zip main closure. That layout makes it easy to separate smaller essentials while keeping the main compartment secure.
Q: What does the serial number period mean? A: The serial number places this bag in the 1991 to 1994 production period, consistent with Chanel 2-series vintage bags. As with most vintage Chanel pieces, the serial number helps date the bag but is only one part of the overall authentication picture.
Q: What product information is included with this item? A: The listed product information is the serial number. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag, or other extras are not stated in the product information, they should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: It is listed in good condition overall. The exterior shows light wear on the corners, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches, which is typical for a well-kept vintage bag.
Q: How should I care for vintage caviar leather? A: Wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth, avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and moisture, and store it in a cool dry place with light stuffing to help maintain its shape. Avoid overfilling the bag, as this can strain the leather and affect the structure over time.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to Denmark.
We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
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.
/ Chanel
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
19 758 DKK
• Red quilted caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Tonal leather lining with one internal zip pocket
• Top zip closure with front flap pocket
• Vintage
