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Product Description
This vintage Chanel Classic Jumbo Vertical Single Flap Bag in black vertical quilted leather with gold-tone hardware is presented in good condition. Finished with an interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap, burgundy leather lining, internal pockets and a CC turn-lock closure, it is an elegant choice for day-to-evening wear.
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• Black vertical quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap
• Burgundy leather lining with internal pockets
• CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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Q: What fits inside the Chanel Classic Jumbo Vertical Single Flap Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 31 x 21 x 8 cm, it comfortably fits everyday essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, cosmetics and a small notebook or small tablet. The jumbo single-flap layout also gives you more usable interior space than many smaller flap styles. Please use the measurements on this page as your best guide.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The interwoven chain-and-leather strap is adjustable and this style is generally best suited to shoulder wear. Depending on your height and preferred fit, it may sit too short for comfortable crossbody use, so the strap measurement on this page is the best reference.
Q: Is this a vintage or discontinued Chanel style? A: Yes. This is a vintage Chanel jumbo single-flap style, and single-flap core classic sizes are no longer standard in Chanel’s current line-up. That makes older examples like this one especially appealing to many vintage Chanel collectors.
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
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These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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Q: What fits inside the Chanel Classic Jumbo Vertical Single Flap Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 31 x 21 x 8 cm, it comfortably fits everyday essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, cosmetics and a small notebook or small tablet. The jumbo single-flap layout also gives you more usable interior space than many smaller flap styles. Please use the measurements on this page as your best guide.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The interwoven chain-and-leather strap is adjustable and this style is generally best suited to shoulder wear. Depending on your height and preferred fit, it may sit too short for comfortable crossbody use, so the strap measurement on this page is the best reference.
Q: What is the difference between a single flap and a double flap Chanel bag? A: A single flap is usually lighter, easier to access and offers slightly more practical interior space. A double flap often feels more structured, but it can also be bulkier and heavier. Many collectors appreciate vintage single flaps for their easier day-to-day use.
Q: How can I tell the age of this bag? A: This bag has a 7-digit serial number in the 3 series, which corresponds to production in the mid-1990s. For this piece, the serial dating provided is 1994 to 1996.
Q: Is this a vintage or discontinued Chanel style? A: Yes. This is a vintage Chanel jumbo single-flap style, and single-flap core classic sizes are no longer standard in Chanel’s current line-up. That makes older examples like this one especially appealing to many vintage Chanel collectors.
Q: What condition should I expect? A: This bag is listed in good vintage condition. Noted wear includes scuffing on the corners, a tear near the snap closure inside, and light scratches on the hardware. These signs of age are worth reviewing closely in the photos before purchase.
Q: Does it have pockets and how is the interior organised? A: Yes. It features a burgundy leather lining with internal pockets, along with an exterior back pocket for quick-access essentials such as cards, receipts or other slim items.
Q: What product information is included with the bag? A: The listed product information for this piece is the serial number. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag or other extras are not listed in the product information, they should not be assumed to be included.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel leather bag? A: Store it upright, lightly stuffed, and away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture. Use a soft cloth for gentle surface care and avoid harsh products that may affect the leather or finish. Careful storage is especially important for preserving the shape and condition of a vintage piece.
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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 the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
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.
