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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 East West Single Flap Bag in pink quilted leather with silver-tone hardware offers a timeless yet playful look. In good condition, it features a single chain and leather shoulder strap, tonal leather lining and a CC turn-lock closure. Perfect for lunch dates, city outings or adding a soft statement to evening 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 typically fits inside the Chanel East West Single Flap Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 26 x 14 x 5 cm, this bag is best for essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick and a few slim daily items. Because of its elongated, narrow shape, bulkier pouches and larger continental wallets may be a tight fit.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This piece has a single chain-and-leather shoulder strap with an approximately 30 cm drop. It is best worn on the shoulder or tucked neatly under the arm rather than crossbody on most people.
Q: Is the East West style more suitable for daytime or evening use? A: It works well as a day-to-evening bag if you prefer to carry light. Collectors often like the East West shape because it feels streamlined and elegant, while still holding more than a small evening clutch.
Q: Is the Chanel East West Flap discontinued? A: Yes, the East West Flap is a discontinued Chanel style and is now mainly found on the vintage and second-hand market. That rarity is part of the appeal for many collectors.
Q: What does the 10-series serial number mean? A: A Chanel 10-series serial number is generally associated with production around 2005-2006, which matches this bag’s listed era. For Chanel bags from this period, the serial sticker and authenticity card are expected to correspond.
Q: How should I care for the pink lambskin leather? A: Lambskin is soft and delicate, so it should be handled with care. Avoid overfilling the bag, prolonged sunlight, moisture and friction. As this is a light-coloured bag, take extra care around dark denim and strongly dyed fabrics to help minimise colour transfer. When not in use, store it upright in its dust bag, ideally with tissue around the chain.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is listed in good condition. The exterior shows scuffing to the leather and edges, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light surface scratches. Reviewing the photos alongside the condition notes is the best way to assess the overall look.
Q: What product information is included with this item? A: According to the product information, this bag comes with its serial number, authenticity card and dust bag. If you would like confirmation of any included item before purchase, it is always worth checking before ordering.
Q: How is this Chanel bag authenticated? A: A Retro Tale states that every item it sells is authenticated by in-house experts, and that it also works with an international network of independent suppliers with authentication expertise. This bag also includes Chanel-era details noted in the listing, such as its serial number and authenticity card.
SHIPPING
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RETURNS
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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.
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/ Chanel
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Classic Flap Bag
4 374 CAD
• Pink quilted leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Single chain and leather shoulder strap
• Tonal leather lining with three internal pockets
• CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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Free shipping & returns to Canada
Export deal 20% off sitewide
Delivered with
serial number, authenticity card, dust bag
Made in
France
Serial number:
10****** 2005-2006
Product number:
AP159529
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.