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. We also use a well established 3rd party authentication tool to verify our bags.
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This vintage Chanel CC Envelope Flap Bag in black leather with silver-tone hardware offers timeless sophistication. In very good condition, it features dual flat shoulder straps, black leather lining and a turn-lock flap closure. Perfect for lunch dates, gallery visits or evening plans, it adds polished Chanel style to everyday wear.
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
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.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What size is this bag, and what typically fits inside? A: This bag measures approximately 27 x 22 x 10 cm with a strap drop of about 23 cm. It should comfortably hold daily essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses and a small cosmetics pouch, with room for other compact items. For the best idea of capacity, please refer to the measurements on this page.
Q: Is this bag designed for the shoulder or crossbody wear? A: With dual flat shoulder straps and a strap drop of approximately 23 cm, this style is best suited to shoulder carry rather than crossbody wear.
Q: Is this Chanel CC Envelope Flap Bag vintage? A: Yes. Based on the serial number tag, this piece dates to approximately 1997 to 1999, making it a vintage Chanel bag.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This item includes a serial number tag. Everything included is listed in the product information; if an item such as a box, dust bag or authenticity card is not listed there, it is not included.
Q: What does the condition mean? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. This means the bag has been gently used and remains in very good vintage condition.
Q: How secure is the closure? A: The bag features a turn-lock flap closure, which helps keep your belongings secure while remaining easy to open and close.
Q: How should I care for and store this bag? A: Gently wipe it with a soft cloth and avoid harsh cleaning products. To help preserve its shape, do not overfill it, keep it away from prolonged sunlight and humidity, and store it upright when not in use. Light stuffing can also help maintain the structure.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product data, this bag was made in France.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully checked for authenticity by specialists, with details such as materials, construction, hardware and serial details reviewed before sale.
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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 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.
This vintage Chanel CC Envelope Flap Bag in black leather with silver-tone hardware offers timeless sophistication. In very good condition, it features dual flat shoulder straps, black leather lining and a turn-lock flap closure. Perfect for lunch dates, gallery visits or evening plans, it adds polished Chanel style to everyday wear.
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 size is this bag, and what typically fits inside? A: This bag measures approximately 27 x 22 x 10 cm with a strap drop of about 23 cm. It should comfortably hold daily essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses and a small cosmetics pouch, with room for other compact items. For the best idea of capacity, please refer to the measurements on this page.
Q: Is this bag designed for the shoulder or crossbody wear? A: With dual flat shoulder straps and a strap drop of approximately 23 cm, this style is best suited to shoulder carry rather than crossbody wear.
Q: Is this Chanel CC Envelope Flap Bag vintage? A: Yes. Based on the serial number tag, this piece dates to approximately 1997 to 1999, making it a vintage Chanel bag.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This item includes a serial number tag. Everything included is listed in the product information; if an item such as a box, dust bag or authenticity card is not listed there, it is not included.
Q: What does the condition mean? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. This means the bag has been gently used and remains in very good vintage condition.
Q: How secure is the closure? A: The bag features a turn-lock flap closure, which helps keep your belongings secure while remaining easy to open and close.
Q: How should I care for and store this bag? A: Gently wipe it with a soft cloth and avoid harsh cleaning products. To help preserve its shape, do not overfill it, keep it away from prolonged sunlight and humidity, and store it upright when not in use. Light stuffing can also help maintain the structure.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product data, this bag was made in France.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully checked for authenticity by specialists, with details such as materials, construction, hardware and serial details reviewed before sale.
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.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
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.
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 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.
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to Canada
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serial number tag
Made in
Serial number:
5****** 1997 - 1999
Product number:
2260004375377
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.
