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.
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Product Description
This vintage Chanel Classic Full Flap Bag in black quilted lambskin leather with gold-tone hardware offers timeless sophistication. In good condition with light traces of use, it features a chain-link and leather shoulder strap, burgundy leather lining, and a flap with snap button closure. Ideal for lunches, evenings out, or adding polished elegance to everyday tailoring.
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• Black quilted lambskin leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Chain-link and leather shoulder strap
• Burgundy leather lining with internal pockets
• Flap with snap button closure
• Vintage
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Q: What fits inside this Chanel Classic Full Flap Bag? A: This medium-sized bag measures approximately 24 x 15 x 5 cm, so it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, cardholder or slim wallet, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. It is ideal for elegant day-to-evening use rather than carrying bulkier items. Please refer to the Measurements in the product information for the exact size of this piece.
Q: Is this considered a medium Chanel Classic Flap? A: Yes. This bag is listed as the medium model variant. Chanel sizing can vary slightly by era, and vintage examples may differ a little from modern references, so the exact measurements shown in the product information are the best guide for this specific bag.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: It is primarily designed as a shoulder bag. With a strap drop of approximately 35 cm, it will usually sit best on the shoulder or tucked under the arm. Depending on height and styling preference, it may sit too short for comfortable crossbody 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.
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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.
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Q: What fits inside this Chanel Classic Full Flap Bag? A: This medium-sized bag measures approximately 24 x 15 x 5 cm, so it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, cardholder or slim wallet, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. It is ideal for elegant day-to-evening use rather than carrying bulkier items. Please refer to the Measurements in the product information for the exact size of this piece.
Q: Is this considered a medium Chanel Classic Flap? A: Yes. This bag is listed as the medium model variant. Chanel sizing can vary slightly by era, and vintage examples may differ a little from modern references, so the exact measurements shown in the product information are the best guide for this specific bag.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: It is primarily designed as a shoulder bag. With a strap drop of approximately 35 cm, it will usually sit best on the shoulder or tucked under the arm. Depending on height and styling preference, it may sit too short for comfortable crossbody wear.
Q: What does the serial number tell me about the bag? A: This bag has serial number 2956973. Chanel 2-series serial numbers are generally associated with production in the early 1990s, approximately 1991 to 1994. As with all vintage Chanel pieces, the serial number helps indicate the production era, but it is only one part of a full authentication assessment.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item comes with a box, dust bag, and serial number tag. Everything included with the sale is listed in the product information.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The overall condition is good, with light traces of use. The exterior and interior are both noted as good, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. As this is a vintage pre-owned piece, minor signs of wear are normal and part of its character.
Q: How should I store a Chanel Classic Flap when not in use? A: To help preserve the shape, store it upright in its dust bag, lightly stuffed with acid-free tissue or a soft insert. Avoid overfilling, stacking heavy items on top, or leaving the chain pressed against the leather for long periods, as this can mark the surface over time.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel flap bag? A: Handle it with clean, dry hands and avoid prolonged exposure to rain, heat, direct sunlight, and rough surfaces. A soft dry cloth is usually best for light dusting. For deeper cleaning or conditioning, it is safest to use a trusted leather specialist who is experienced with vintage luxury handbags.
Q: How do I know this Chanel bag is authentic? A: Authentication should never rely on just one detail. Experts typically assess the serial number, construction, stitching, hardware, proportions, logo details, and overall craftsmanship together. At A Retro Tale, all items are vetted for authenticity before sale, and this bag’s serial number tag is included as part of the product information.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product information, this bag was made in France.
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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 Classic Full Flap Bag in black quilted lambskin leather with gold-tone hardware offers timeless sophistication. In good condition with light traces of use, it features a chain-link and leather shoulder strap, burgundy leather lining, and a flap with snap button closure. Ideal for lunches, evenings out, or adding polished elegance to everyday tailoring.
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 fits inside this Chanel Classic Full Flap Bag? A: This medium-sized bag measures approximately 24 x 15 x 5 cm, so it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, cardholder or slim wallet, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. It is ideal for elegant day-to-evening use rather than carrying bulkier items. Please refer to the Measurements in the product information for the exact size of this piece.
Q: Is this considered a medium Chanel Classic Flap? A: Yes. This bag is listed as the medium model variant. Chanel sizing can vary slightly by era, and vintage examples may differ a little from modern references, so the exact measurements shown in the product information are the best guide for this specific bag.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: It is primarily designed as a shoulder bag. With a strap drop of approximately 35 cm, it will usually sit best on the shoulder or tucked under the arm. Depending on height and styling preference, it may sit too short for comfortable crossbody wear.
Q: What does the serial number tell me about the bag? A: This bag has serial number 2956973. Chanel 2-series serial numbers are generally associated with production in the early 1990s, approximately 1991 to 1994. As with all vintage Chanel pieces, the serial number helps indicate the production era, but it is only one part of a full authentication assessment.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item comes with a box, dust bag, and serial number tag. Everything included with the sale is listed in the product information.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The overall condition is good, with light traces of use. The exterior and interior are both noted as good, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. As this is a vintage pre-owned piece, minor signs of wear are normal and part of its character.
Q: How should I store a Chanel Classic Flap when not in use? A: To help preserve the shape, store it upright in its dust bag, lightly stuffed with acid-free tissue or a soft insert. Avoid overfilling, stacking heavy items on top, or leaving the chain pressed against the leather for long periods, as this can mark the surface over time.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel flap bag? A: Handle it with clean, dry hands and avoid prolonged exposure to rain, heat, direct sunlight, and rough surfaces. A soft dry cloth is usually best for light dusting. For deeper cleaning or conditioning, it is safest to use a trusted leather specialist who is experienced with vintage luxury handbags.
Q: How do I know this Chanel bag is authentic? A: Authentication should never rely on just one detail. Experts typically assess the serial number, construction, stitching, hardware, proportions, logo details, and overall craftsmanship together. At A Retro Tale, all items are vetted for authenticity before sale, and this bag’s serial number tag is included as part of the product information.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product information, this bag was made in France.
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.
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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.
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4 430 CAD
• Black quilted lambskin leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Chain-link and leather shoulder strap
• Burgundy leather lining with internal pockets
• Flap with snap button closure
• Vintage