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This Chanel Classic Mini Rectangular Single Flap Bag in black quilted leather with silver-tone hardware offers timeless appeal. In very good condition, it features an interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap, black leather lining, and CC turn-lock closure. Ideal for dinners, events, or elevating everyday wear with a polished vintage Chanel touch.
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.
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Q: What fits inside this Chanel Classic Mini Rectangular Single Flap Bag? A: This mini bag is best suited to compact daily essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. As it measures approximately 17 × 12 × 5 cm, it is designed for light, essentials-only use rather than bulkier items.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: Yes, the mini rectangular style is commonly worn either on the shoulder or crossbody. This piece has an approximate strap drop of 60 cm, but the exact fit will vary depending on your height and styling preference.
Q: Is the Mini Rectangular a practical everyday size? A: It is practical if you prefer to carry just the essentials. The Mini Rectangular is one of Chanel’s most popular compact formats because it offers a hands-free silhouette and a neat day-to-evening look, but it will not suit those who need to carry larger items such as a long wallet, sunglasses case, or tablet.
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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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.
A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
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 this Chanel Classic Mini Rectangular Single Flap Bag? A: This mini bag is best suited to compact daily essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. As it measures approximately 17 × 12 × 5 cm, it is designed for light, essentials-only use rather than bulkier items.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: Yes, the mini rectangular style is commonly worn either on the shoulder or crossbody. This piece has an approximate strap drop of 60 cm, but the exact fit will vary depending on your height and styling preference.
Q: What does single flap mean on this model? A: Single flap means the bag has one main flap rather than the double-flap construction seen on some larger Classic Flap styles. Many buyers like this design because it is lighter, easier to access, and helps maximise the usable interior space in a compact bag.
Q: Is the Mini Rectangular a practical everyday size? A: It is practical if you prefer to carry just the essentials. The Mini Rectangular is one of Chanel’s most popular compact formats because it offers a hands-free silhouette and a neat day-to-evening look, but it will not suit those who need to carry larger items such as a long wallet, sunglasses case, or tablet.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: According to the product information, this item includes a serial number tag. If any additional inclusions are not listed in the product information, they should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What does the serial number indicate? A: The serial number begins with 19, which corresponds to a 2014 production-era Chanel serial. For pre-2021 Chanel bags, a serial sticker or tag is one helpful dating feature, although authentication should always consider the bag as a whole rather than the serial alone.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin listed for this bag is France.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The overall condition is listed as Very Good. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. This means the bag presents very well overall, with gentle signs of prior wear consistent with careful use.
Q: How should I care for a pre-owned Chanel mini bag? A: Store it upright when not in use, avoid overfilling it, and keep it away from prolonged sunlight, moisture, perfume, and harsh cleaning products. A soft cloth is best for gentle surface care, and keeping the chain protected during storage can help preserve the finish and shape over time.
Q: How do you authenticate a Chanel bag like this? A: Buyers often ask about authenticity because Chanel minis are highly sought after on the secondary market. Authentication should never rely on just one detail. Instead, experts assess the serial-era features, overall construction, stitching, hardware, shape, interior details, and other consistency markers together.
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Chanel Classic Mini Rectangular Single Flap Bag
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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.
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This Chanel Classic Mini Rectangular Single Flap Bag in black quilted leather with silver-tone hardware offers timeless appeal. In very good condition, it features an interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap, black leather lining, and CC turn-lock closure. Ideal for dinners, events, or elevating everyday wear with a polished vintage Chanel touch.
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 Mini Rectangular Single Flap Bag? A: This mini bag is best suited to compact daily essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. As it measures approximately 17 × 12 × 5 cm, it is designed for light, essentials-only use rather than bulkier items.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: Yes, the mini rectangular style is commonly worn either on the shoulder or crossbody. This piece has an approximate strap drop of 60 cm, but the exact fit will vary depending on your height and styling preference.
Q: What does single flap mean on this model? A: Single flap means the bag has one main flap rather than the double-flap construction seen on some larger Classic Flap styles. Many buyers like this design because it is lighter, easier to access, and helps maximise the usable interior space in a compact bag.
Q: Is the Mini Rectangular a practical everyday size? A: It is practical if you prefer to carry just the essentials. The Mini Rectangular is one of Chanel’s most popular compact formats because it offers a hands-free silhouette and a neat day-to-evening look, but it will not suit those who need to carry larger items such as a long wallet, sunglasses case, or tablet.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: According to the product information, this item includes a serial number tag. If any additional inclusions are not listed in the product information, they should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What does the serial number indicate? A: The serial number begins with 19, which corresponds to a 2014 production-era Chanel serial. For pre-2021 Chanel bags, a serial sticker or tag is one helpful dating feature, although authentication should always consider the bag as a whole rather than the serial alone.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin listed for this bag is France.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The overall condition is listed as Very Good. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. This means the bag presents very well overall, with gentle signs of prior wear consistent with careful use.
Q: How should I care for a pre-owned Chanel mini bag? A: Store it upright when not in use, avoid overfilling it, and keep it away from prolonged sunlight, moisture, perfume, and harsh cleaning products. A soft cloth is best for gentle surface care, and keeping the chain protected during storage can help preserve the finish and shape over time.
Q: How do you authenticate a Chanel bag like this? A: Buyers often ask about authenticity because Chanel minis are highly sought after on the secondary market. Authentication should never rely on just one detail. Instead, experts assess the serial-era features, overall construction, stitching, hardware, shape, interior details, and other consistency markers together.
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.
A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
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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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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3 228 £
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• Black quilted leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap
• Black leather lining with internal pockets
• CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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Serial number:
19****** 2014
Product number:
881-28414
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.
