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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This vintage Chanel CC Boston bag in caviar leather with gold-tone hardware is presented in good condition. Featuring chain and leather shoulder straps, a tonal fabric lining with two interior pockets, and a zip closure, it is ideal for daily use, weekend city outings, or adding a distinctive Chanel touch to travel looks.
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 Chain Boston Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 35 x 28 x 15 cm, this bag works well for everyday essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a cosmetics pouch, and other daily items. It may also accommodate a small tablet or light extra layer, though the rounded zip-top shape makes very bulky items less practical.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: Yes. It features chain-and-leather shoulder straps with an approximate 27 cm drop, which generally allows comfortable shoulder wear. The fit can vary slightly depending on what you are wearing.
Q: Is Chanel caviar leather good for everyday use? A: Generally, yes. Chanel caviar leather is a grained calfskin known for being more structured and more resistant to scratches than smoother leathers such as lambskin. That makes it a practical choice for regular use, although a vintage piece should still be handled with care.
Q: How should I care for this vintage Chanel bag? A: Gently wipe it with a soft, dry cloth, avoid overfilling, and store it lightly stuffed in a breathable dust bag away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture. It is also wise to avoid prolonged contact with dark fabrics, as colour transfer can occur. For deeper cleaning or restoration, use a professional leather specialist.
Q: What does the serial number 5328439 tell me? A: Because this is a 7-digit Chanel serial number beginning with 5, it is generally associated with the late 1990s, around 1997 to 1999. It is useful for dating the bag, but it does not identify the exact day or month of production.
Q: Is the serial number alone enough to confirm authenticity? A: No. A serial number is only one part of the authentication picture. It should be considered alongside the leather, stitching, hardware, logo details, lining, and overall construction of the bag.
Q: What condition should I expect from this bag? A: This bag is listed in good condition. The exterior shows visible wear and scuffing on the corners, there is rubbing on the leather interwoven in the chain, the interior has stains on the bottom, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: What product information is included with the bag? A: The product information lists the serial number. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag, or any other item is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Will it fit a laptop? A: It is better suited to everyday essentials and a tablet than to a larger laptop. A very slim small laptop may fit by measurement, but the structured Boston shape and zip opening can make it less convenient for bulkier computers.
SHIPPING
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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.
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11 850 DKK
• Yellow caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Chain and leather shoulder straps
• Tonal fabric lining with two interior pockets
• Zip 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.
