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 Chain Top Handle Flap Bag in black quilted patent leather with silver-tone hardware brings polished elegance to lunches, gallery visits or evening dinners. In very good condition, it features a top handle, black leather-lined interior and the iconic CC turn-lock closure for refined day-to-night styling.
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• Black quilted patent leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Black chain top handle
• Black leather lining with internal zip pocket
• Flap top with CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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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.
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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 Chanel Chain Top Handle Flap Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 21 x 15 x 6 cm, with a top handle drop of about 11 cm. It is a compact small-sized vintage flap bag, ideal for day-to-evening use.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its compact shape, it is best suited to essentials such as a phone, cardholder, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. It is not designed for bulkier belongings. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This specific piece is described with a chain top handle and no strap length is listed in the product information. It is therefore best understood as a top-handle style rather than a shoulder or crossbody bag.
Q: Is this a vintage Chanel bag? A: Yes. This is a vintage Chanel piece, and the serial number range provided dates it to approximately 1996 to 1997.
Q: What material and details does this bag have? A: According to the product information, it is crafted in black quilted patent leather with silver-tone hardware, a black chain top handle, black leather lining, an internal zip pocket, and a flap top with CC turn-lock closure.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with scratches consistent with gentle wear.
Q: What is included with the bag? A: The product information states that this item includes a serial number tag. If another accessory is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Does the bag have any interior pockets? A: Yes. The bag has a black leather-lined interior with an internal zip pocket for organising smaller essentials.
Q: How should patent leather be cared for? A: Patent leather should be handled with care. Wipe it gently with a soft, dry cloth, avoid abrasive products, and keep it away from prolonged heat, direct sunlight, and excess moisture. For storage, keep the bag upright, lightly stuffed, and separated from dark or colour-transfer-prone materials.
Q: How do you authenticate vintage Chanel bags? A: At A Retro Tale, every item is carefully vetted for authenticity by specialists who assess construction, materials, hardware, interior details, stamps, and serial elements. For vintage Chanel pieces, the serial number is one part of the process, but authentication is always based on the item as a whole.
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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 Chain Top Handle Flap Bag in black quilted patent leather with silver-tone hardware brings polished elegance to lunches, gallery visits or evening dinners. In very good condition, it features a top handle, black leather-lined interior and the iconic CC turn-lock closure for refined day-to-night styling.
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 Chanel Chain Top Handle Flap Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 21 x 15 x 6 cm, with a top handle drop of about 11 cm. It is a compact small-sized vintage flap bag, ideal for day-to-evening use.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its compact shape, it is best suited to essentials such as a phone, cardholder, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. It is not designed for bulkier belongings. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This specific piece is described with a chain top handle and no strap length is listed in the product information. It is therefore best understood as a top-handle style rather than a shoulder or crossbody bag.
Q: Is this a vintage Chanel bag? A: Yes. This is a vintage Chanel piece, and the serial number range provided dates it to approximately 1996 to 1997.
Q: What material and details does this bag have? A: According to the product information, it is crafted in black quilted patent leather with silver-tone hardware, a black chain top handle, black leather lining, an internal zip pocket, and a flap top with CC turn-lock closure.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with scratches consistent with gentle wear.
Q: What is included with the bag? A: The product information states that this item includes a serial number tag. If another accessory is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Does the bag have any interior pockets? A: Yes. The bag has a black leather-lined interior with an internal zip pocket for organising smaller essentials.
Q: How should patent leather be cared for? A: Patent leather should be handled with care. Wipe it gently with a soft, dry cloth, avoid abrasive products, and keep it away from prolonged heat, direct sunlight, and excess moisture. For storage, keep the bag upright, lightly stuffed, and separated from dark or colour-transfer-prone materials.
Q: How do you authenticate vintage Chanel bags? A: At A Retro Tale, every item is carefully vetted for authenticity by specialists who assess construction, materials, hardware, interior details, stamps, and serial elements. For vintage Chanel pieces, the serial number is one part of the process, but authentication is always based on the item as a whole.
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.
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• Black quilted patent leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Black chain top handle
• Black leather lining with internal zip pocket
• Flap top with CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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Serial number:
4****** 1996 - 1997
Product number:
WZ718320
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.
