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.
Chanel Classic Soft Medium Valentines Heart Charm Single Flap Bag
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This vintage Chanel Classic Soft Medium Valentines Heart Charm Single Flap Bag in black quilted leather with gold-tone hardware and a chain-and-leather strap is in very good condition. Ideal for dinner dates, parties or evening events, it adds a romantic Chanel touch to both polished daywear and occasion 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 makes this Chanel bag special? A: This is a seasonal Valentine heart charm version of the Chanel Classic Soft Medium Single Flap, finished in black quilted leather with gold-tone hardware and an interwoven chain-and-leather strap detailed with heart charms. The serial number places it in the 2009–2010 period, which adds to its vintage appeal.
Q: What fits inside the Chanel Classic Soft Medium Single Flap Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 25 x 17 x 7 cm, it typically fits a phone, a compact or slim wallet, keys, a card holder, lipstick, and a few small daily essentials. It is well suited to day-to-evening use, but it is not designed for bulkier items.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The adjustable strap drop is approximately 24 cm, so it is best suited to shoulder wear. Depending on your height and frame, it may sit short if worn across the body, but for most people it will wear most comfortably on the shoulder.
Q: What does single flap mean on this Chanel bag? A: A single flap bag has one main flap rather than an additional inner flap. In practical terms, this usually means easier access and slightly more usable interior space than a comparable double flap style, while still keeping the classic Chanel look.
Q: How is the interior organised? A: This bag has a CC turn-lock closure, a single flap opening, black textile lining, and one internal pocket. The layout is simple and elegant, making it easy to carry a curated set of essentials.
Q: Is this considered a rare or collectible Chanel style? A: Yes. Valentine heart charm editions are seasonal Chanel designs and are much less commonly seen than standard Classic Flap styles. The distinctive charm strap and limited seasonal nature make this version especially appealing to collectors and vintage Chanel lovers.
Q: What is the condition of this particular bag? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. Externally, there is light rubbing on the corners. Internally, there is a light trace of use. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches consistent with careful vintage wear.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: To help preserve its shape and finish, avoid overfilling it and keep it away from prolonged sunlight, moisture, and friction from dark or delicate fabrics. Wipe it gently with a soft cloth, and store it upright in a pouch with the chain protected when not in use.
Q: What product information is included with this bag? A: This item includes the serial number in the product information. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag, or other items are not listed in the product information on this page, they should not be assumed to be included. Every item at A Retro Tale is authenticated by in-house experts before sale.
SHIPPING
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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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/ Chanel
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/ Shoulder bags
/ Classic Flap Bag
/ Medium
8,374 AUD
• Black quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap with Valentine's heart charms
• Black textile lining with one internal pocket
• CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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Serial number:
13****** 2009 - 2010
Product number:
872-38058
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.
