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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.
Vintage Chanel Classic Maxi Single Flap Bag - 881-22008
Chanel
Classic Maxi Single Flap Bag
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Minor signs of wear on the corners
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Product Description
This vintage Chanel Classic Maxi Single Flap Bag in black quilted lambskin with gold-tone hardware offers timeless Parisian elegance. In very good condition, it features a leather-threaded chain strap, burgundy leather lining and the iconic CC turn-lock closure. Ideal for day-to-evening wear, it adds polished sophistication to both tailored looks and casual ensembles.
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• Black quilted lambskin leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Leather-threaded chain shoulder strap
• Burgundy leather lining with internal zip and slip pockets
• Exterior rear slip pocket
• CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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Q: What size is this Chanel bag? A: This is a Chanel Classic Maxi Single Flap Bag. According to the product information, it measures approximately 33 x 23 x 10 cm, making it a spacious classic flap style with a larger everyday profile.
Q: What typically fits inside the Chanel Classic Maxi Single Flap Bag? A: With its maxi proportions, this bag can usually hold daily essentials such as a phone, long wallet, keys, sunglasses, small cosmetics pouch and other compact items. Its single flap construction also gives it a roomier interior feel than many double flap styles. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact dimensions of this item.
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Q: What size is this Chanel bag? A: This is a Chanel Classic Maxi Single Flap Bag. According to the product information, it measures approximately 33 x 23 x 10 cm, making it a spacious classic flap style with a larger everyday profile.
Q: What typically fits inside the Chanel Classic Maxi Single Flap Bag? A: With its maxi proportions, this bag can usually hold daily essentials such as a phone, long wallet, keys, sunglasses, small cosmetics pouch and other compact items. Its single flap construction also gives it a roomier interior feel than many double flap styles. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact dimensions of this item.
Q: What does “single flap” mean? A: A single flap Chanel has one main flap rather than the inner double-flap construction found on many Classic Flap bags. Collectors often like single flap versions because they are lighter, easier to access and can feel more practical for everyday use.
Q: Is this bag vintage? A: Yes. The serial number tag is listed as a 3-series, which places this bag in the 1994 to 1996 period. That makes it a vintage Chanel piece from the Karl Lagerfeld era.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is listed in Very Good Condition. The exterior shows minor signs of wear on the corners, the interior has light scratches, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with all vintage items, gentle signs of age are normal and part of the character of the piece.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: According to the product information, this item includes an authenticity card, serial number tag and booklet. If any other extras are important to you, please rely on the product information shown on the listing.
Q: Can this bag work as an everyday bag? A: Yes, the maxi format is often chosen by buyers who want a classic Chanel look with more carrying capacity. The larger silhouette and single flap design make it a practical option for day-to-day use while still feeling timeless and elegant.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Chanel bag like this? A: Authentication of vintage Chanel typically involves checking the overall construction, leather quality, hardware, stitching, interior details and serial number format. For this item, the presence of both the serial number tag and authenticity card is a helpful supporting detail, and every item sold by A Retro Tale is professionally vetted for authenticity.
Q: Is a vintage Chanel single flap desirable compared with a double flap? A: Many Chanel enthusiasts specifically seek out vintage single flap bags because they tend to feel lighter and more spacious than double flap versions. It often comes down to preference, but single flap models are widely appreciated for their practicality and vintage appeal.
