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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Give your luxury vintage item a second life. Contribute to a more sustainable fashion world by selling your beloved product to us. It’s fast, secure, and available for sellers within the EU.
Product Description
This Chanel Classic East West Single Flap Bag in beige quilted lambskin leather offers an elegant vintage look with silver-tone hardware and an interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap. In good condition, with signs of wear that reflect its pre-owned character, it is a refined choice for lunches, evenings out, or adding a polished touch to everyday dressing.
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Sell your vintage bags, watches, jewelry and accessories
Give your luxury vintage item a second life. Contribute to a more sustainable fashion world by selling your beloved product to us. It’s fast, secure, and available for sellers within the EU. You receive your payment right after you accept our final quote.
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• Beige quilted lambskin leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap
• Tonal leather lining with two internal slip pockets
• CC turn-lock closure
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Q: What typically fits inside this Chanel Classic East West Single Flap Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 26 x 14 x 5 cm, this bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, cardholder, keys, lipstick, and other slim items. Its long East West shape is practical for neatly arranged essentials, but it is not ideal for bulkier items or a large continental wallet.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This model is generally designed to be worn on the shoulder rather than crossbody. The strap drop for this specific item is approximately 30 cm, so it will usually sit comfortably as a shoulder bag depending on height and frame.
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.
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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.
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Q: What typically fits inside this Chanel Classic East West Single Flap Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 26 x 14 x 5 cm, this bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, cardholder, keys, lipstick, and other slim items. Its long East West shape is practical for neatly arranged essentials, but it is not ideal for bulkier items or a large continental wallet.
Q: Is the Chanel East West Flap a discontinued style? A: Yes, the Chanel East West Flap is a discontinued style, which is one reason it remains popular on the vintage and second-hand market. Many collectors appreciate it for its sleek horizontal silhouette and lighter single-flap construction.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This model is generally designed to be worn on the shoulder rather than crossbody. The strap drop for this specific item is approximately 30 cm, so it will usually sit comfortably as a shoulder bag depending on height and frame.
Q: Does a single flap hold more than a double flap? A: Many buyers find single-flap Chanel bags easier to access and roomier in practice because there is no second interior flap taking up space. That makes the East West Single Flap a convenient option if you want a classic Chanel look with a slightly more straightforward interior layout.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This item is listed in good condition. The exterior shows discolouration and signs of wear on the leather and strap, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. Please refer to the product information and images for the closest view of its current condition.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: According to the product information, this bag comes with a dust bag and serial number tag. If an additional item is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: When was this bag likely produced? A: This bag carries serial number 10303722. Chanel serial numbers in the 10-series are generally associated with mid-2000s production, most commonly around 2005 to 2006, making this a sought-after vintage-era piece.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel leather bag like this? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, ideally in its dust bag, and lightly stuff it to help maintain shape. Avoid overfilling, moisture, and prolonged contact with dark or rough fabrics. For day-to-day care, gently wipe the leather with a soft dry cloth and leave deeper cleaning or colour restoration to a professional leather specialist.
Q: Do all Chanel East West Flap bags have the same details? A: No, details can vary by production year and seasonal release. Features such as pocket configuration, leather type, hardware finish, and strap construction may differ, so it is always best to rely on the product information and images for the exact item being offered.
Q: How do you authenticate a Chanel bag like this? A: At A Retro Tale, pre-owned luxury items are carefully reviewed for authenticity using a combination of construction details, materials, hardware, stamps, and serial features. For this item, the serial number and overall design details form part of that assessment process.
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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.
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.
This Chanel Classic East West Single Flap Bag in beige quilted lambskin leather offers an elegant vintage look with silver-tone hardware and an interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap. In good condition, with signs of wear that reflect its pre-owned character, it is a refined choice for lunches, evenings out, or adding a polished touch to everyday 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 Classic East West Single Flap Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 26 x 14 x 5 cm, this bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, cardholder, keys, lipstick, and other slim items. Its long East West shape is practical for neatly arranged essentials, but it is not ideal for bulkier items or a large continental wallet.
Q: Is the Chanel East West Flap a discontinued style? A: Yes, the Chanel East West Flap is a discontinued style, which is one reason it remains popular on the vintage and second-hand market. Many collectors appreciate it for its sleek horizontal silhouette and lighter single-flap construction.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This model is generally designed to be worn on the shoulder rather than crossbody. The strap drop for this specific item is approximately 30 cm, so it will usually sit comfortably as a shoulder bag depending on height and frame.
Q: Does a single flap hold more than a double flap? A: Many buyers find single-flap Chanel bags easier to access and roomier in practice because there is no second interior flap taking up space. That makes the East West Single Flap a convenient option if you want a classic Chanel look with a slightly more straightforward interior layout.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This item is listed in good condition. The exterior shows discolouration and signs of wear on the leather and strap, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. Please refer to the product information and images for the closest view of its current condition.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: According to the product information, this bag comes with a dust bag and serial number tag. If an additional item is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: When was this bag likely produced? A: This bag carries serial number 10303722. Chanel serial numbers in the 10-series are generally associated with mid-2000s production, most commonly around 2005 to 2006, making this a sought-after vintage-era piece.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel leather bag like this? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, ideally in its dust bag, and lightly stuff it to help maintain shape. Avoid overfilling, moisture, and prolonged contact with dark or rough fabrics. For day-to-day care, gently wipe the leather with a soft dry cloth and leave deeper cleaning or colour restoration to a professional leather specialist.
Q: Do all Chanel East West Flap bags have the same details? A: No, details can vary by production year and seasonal release. Features such as pocket configuration, leather type, hardware finish, and strap construction may differ, so it is always best to rely on the product information and images for the exact item being offered.
Q: How do you authenticate a Chanel bag like this? A: At A Retro Tale, pre-owned luxury items are carefully reviewed for authenticity using a combination of construction details, materials, hardware, stamps, and serial features. For this item, the serial number and overall design details form part of that assessment process.
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.
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.
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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.
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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19 491 DKK
• Beige quilted lambskin leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap
• Tonal leather lining with two internal slip pockets
• CC turn-lock closure