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.
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.
The leather has some signs of discolouration, especially on the back pocket and in the front. There are some signs of scuffing on the corners and base
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Perfect for weddings, art openings or chic evenings out, this vintage Chanel Classic Medium Double Flap in ecru quilted leather with gold-tone hardware brings timeless elegance. Wear it on the shoulder via the leather-and-chain strap; the CC turn-lock and double flap interior keep essentials neatly organised from cocktail hour to late supper.
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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• White quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Leather and chain interwoven shoulder strap
• Double flap with white leather lining and multiple internal pockets
• CC turn-lock closure
• One external back pocket
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside the Classic Medium Double Flap? A: As a structured day‑to‑evening size (approx. 26 × 16 × 7 cm), it comfortably holds a smartphone, compact wallet or cardholder, keys, lipstick, and slim sunglasses in a soft case. A full‑size continental wallet is usually a tight fit and can imprint the leather; most owners prefer a smaller wallet for ease of use.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody? A: The chain can be worn doubled or single on the shoulder. The approximate strap drop on this piece is 24 cm when doubled and 40 cm when worn single. Crossbody wear tends to sit high on many frames and suits more petite heights best—most people use the Medium primarily as a shoulder bag.
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.
Measurements & Capacity
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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 most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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Q: What typically fits inside the Classic Medium Double Flap? A: As a structured day‑to‑evening size (approx. 26 × 16 × 7 cm), it comfortably holds a smartphone, compact wallet or cardholder, keys, lipstick, and slim sunglasses in a soft case. A full‑size continental wallet is usually a tight fit and can imprint the leather; most owners prefer a smaller wallet for ease of use.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody? A: The chain can be worn doubled or single on the shoulder. The approximate strap drop on this piece is 24 cm when doubled and 40 cm when worn single. Crossbody wear tends to sit high on many frames and suits more petite heights best—most people use the Medium primarily as a shoulder bag.
Q: What does the “double flap” add compared with a single flap? A: The inner flap helps the bag keep its structure, provides added organisation, and allows the outer flap to lie smoothly. There is also a small zipped pocket under the outer flap—often referenced as a discreet compartment in Chanel lore.
Q: Is the hardware real gold? A: On vintage Chanel bags produced before around 2008, the hardware was plated in 24‑carat gold. This vintage piece features gold‑plated hardware with gentle wear consistent with age.
Q: How old is this bag based on the serial number 3802324? A: The serial indicates a 3‑series Chanel, dating to approximately 1994–1996. Serial numbers estimate production period only; they are assessed alongside materials, stamps, and craftsmanship details during authentication.
Q: What leather is this and how should I care for it? A: Lambskin is smooth and supple. Avoid prolonged sunlight, moisture, and contact with dark textiles to limit colour transfer. Wipe with a clean, soft cloth only and avoid harsh cleaners or conditioners. Store upright in a breathable dust bag and wrap the chain to prevent impressions on the leather.
Q: Does the white/ecru colour mark easily? A: Light leathers can show marks more readily than darker shades. Minimise contact with denim and other dye‑prone fabrics, handle with clean hands, and keep liquids and cosmetics in pouches to prevent accidental stains.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed in the product information section. For this piece, it includes a serial number tag. If you would like us to confirm a specific inclusion, please contact us.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this Chanel bag? A: Each item is rigorously vetted by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, brand stamps, serial details, and overall construction. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell.
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Chanel Classic Medium Double Flap Bag
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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Perfect for weddings, art openings or chic evenings out, this vintage Chanel Classic Medium Double Flap in ecru quilted leather with gold-tone hardware brings timeless elegance. Wear it on the shoulder via the leather-and-chain strap; the CC turn-lock and double flap interior keep essentials neatly organised from cocktail hour to late supper.
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 Classic Medium Double Flap? A: As a structured day‑to‑evening size (approx. 26 × 16 × 7 cm), it comfortably holds a smartphone, compact wallet or cardholder, keys, lipstick, and slim sunglasses in a soft case. A full‑size continental wallet is usually a tight fit and can imprint the leather; most owners prefer a smaller wallet for ease of use.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody? A: The chain can be worn doubled or single on the shoulder. The approximate strap drop on this piece is 24 cm when doubled and 40 cm when worn single. Crossbody wear tends to sit high on many frames and suits more petite heights best—most people use the Medium primarily as a shoulder bag.
Q: What does the “double flap” add compared with a single flap? A: The inner flap helps the bag keep its structure, provides added organisation, and allows the outer flap to lie smoothly. There is also a small zipped pocket under the outer flap—often referenced as a discreet compartment in Chanel lore.
Q: Is the hardware real gold? A: On vintage Chanel bags produced before around 2008, the hardware was plated in 24‑carat gold. This vintage piece features gold‑plated hardware with gentle wear consistent with age.
Q: How old is this bag based on the serial number 3802324? A: The serial indicates a 3‑series Chanel, dating to approximately 1994–1996. Serial numbers estimate production period only; they are assessed alongside materials, stamps, and craftsmanship details during authentication.
Q: What leather is this and how should I care for it? A: Lambskin is smooth and supple. Avoid prolonged sunlight, moisture, and contact with dark textiles to limit colour transfer. Wipe with a clean, soft cloth only and avoid harsh cleaners or conditioners. Store upright in a breathable dust bag and wrap the chain to prevent impressions on the leather.
Q: Does the white/ecru colour mark easily? A: Light leathers can show marks more readily than darker shades. Minimise contact with denim and other dye‑prone fabrics, handle with clean hands, and keep liquids and cosmetics in pouches to prevent accidental stains.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed in the product information section. For this piece, it includes a serial number tag. If you would like us to confirm a specific inclusion, please contact us.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this Chanel bag? A: Each item is rigorously vetted by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, brand stamps, serial details, and overall construction. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell.
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 most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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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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• White quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Leather and chain interwoven shoulder strap
• Double flap with white leather lining and multiple internal pockets
• CC turn-lock closure
• One external back pocket
• Vintage
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Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
serial number tag
Made in
France
Serial number:
3802324
Product number:
859-29862
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.
Good. The leather has some signs of discolouration, especially on the back pocket and in the front. There are some signs of scuffing on the corners and base
Internal condition
Good Condition. The lining has some stains
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Scratches and some loss of colour on the gold-plated hardware
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