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.
This vintage Chanel CC Chain Tote Bag in brown caviar leather with gold-tone hardware is presented in good condition. Featuring dual chain and leather shoulder straps and a black fabric lining, it is an elegant choice for city days, business lunches or polished everyday wear, bringing classic Chanel character to your wardrobe.
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 CC Caviar Chain Tote Bag? A: With a width of 38 cm and height of 25 cm, it is well suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, sunglasses, keys, a cosmetics pouch and a small tablet or diary. As the depth is not listed, we recommend using the measurements on this page as your guide for bulkier items.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. This style features dual chain and leather shoulder straps, and the listed strap measurement is 40 cm, so it is designed for shoulder carry rather than crossbody wear.
Q: Is caviar leather durable for everyday use? A: Yes. Chanel caviar leather is known for its grained texture and structured finish, which generally makes it more resistant to scratches and daily wear than smoother leathers. That is one reason vintage Chanel totes in caviar remain popular for regular use.
Q: Is a chain tote like this heavy? A: Vintage Chanel totes with chain straps and structured caviar leather can feel a little weightier than softer leather bags, especially once filled. Many buyers still choose them as practical everyday styles because they hold their shape well and carry essentials securely.
Q: What does the serial number indicate? A: The serial number begins with 3, which corresponds to the 1994 to 1996 production period. On vintage Chanel bags, the serial sticker is an important dating detail and one part of the overall authentication picture.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The overall condition is good. The exterior has scuffing on the corners, the interior shows light traces of use, and the gold-tone hardware remains shiny with light scratches. Please review the photos carefully for the closest look at the current condition.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This item includes the serial number. No authenticity card, box or dust bag is listed in the product information, so only the items specifically mentioned there are included.
Q: How should I care for vintage caviar leather and the hardware? A: Wipe the leather gently with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth, avoid overfilling the bag, and store it upright in a breathable dust bag away from direct sunlight, heat and humidity. Light stuffing can help it keep its shape, and the hardware should be protected from rubbing against hard surfaces.
Q: What colour and lining does this bag have? A: This piece is crafted in brown caviar leather with gold-tone hardware and a black fabric lining, giving it a classic vintage Chanel look that works well for everyday wear.
SHIPPING
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RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
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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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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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2 276 CAD
• Brown caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual chain and leather shoulder straps
• Black fabric lining
• Vintage
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Delivered with
serial number
Made in
France
Serial number:
3****** 1994 - 1996
Product number:
A4482874
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.
