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This vintage Chanel Half Moon Bag in beige quilted lambskin leather brings timeless elegance to luncheons, gallery visits, or evening dinners. Finished with gold-tone hardware and a classic CC turn-lock closure, it offers a refined shoulder bag silhouette that pairs beautifully with both soft tailoring and occasionwear.
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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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• Beige quilted lambskin leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single chain and leather shoulder strap
• Brown textile lining with one internal zip pocket
• Flap with CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside this Chanel Half Moon Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 24 x 15 x 5 cm, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a smartphone, cardholder or compact wallet, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. Its slim profile makes it elegant and practical, but it is not designed for bulkier items.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This style is intended primarily as a shoulder bag. The strap measurement is approximately 40 cm, so it is generally better suited to shoulder wear rather than a long crossbody fit.
Q: Is this a practical everyday size? A: Yes, if you prefer a compact vintage shoulder bag. It works well for essentials and day-to-evening use, but it is not intended for larger items such as a tablet, water bottle, or full-size purse organiser.
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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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 typically fits inside this Chanel Half Moon Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 24 x 15 x 5 cm, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a smartphone, cardholder or compact wallet, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. Its slim profile makes it elegant and practical, but it is not designed for bulkier items.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This style is intended primarily as a shoulder bag. The strap measurement is approximately 40 cm, so it is generally better suited to shoulder wear rather than a long crossbody fit.
Q: What does the serial number range tell me about the bag? A: This bag has a 0-series serial number, which places production in the late 1980s, specifically around 1986 to 1988. On vintage Chanel pieces, the serial number helps indicate the production era, although it should always be considered alongside other authenticity details.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item includes the serial number tag. Everything included with the piece is listed in the product information section.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: The overall condition is good. The exterior shows stains, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with most vintage Chanel bags, gentle signs of age are part of the character of the piece.
Q: Is a serial number alone enough to authenticate a vintage Chanel bag? A: No. A serial number is an important dating and supporting detail, but it should never be the only factor used for authentication. Materials, stitching, hardware, construction, stamp details, and overall consistency all matter when assessing a vintage Chanel piece.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel bag like this? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. Keep it lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, avoid overfilling it, and handle it with clean hands. For existing stains or delicate leather concerns, professional specialist cleaning is the safest option.
Q: Is this a practical everyday size? A: Yes, if you prefer a compact vintage shoulder bag. It works well for essentials and day-to-evening use, but it is not intended for larger items such as a tablet, water bottle, or full-size purse organiser.
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Chanel Half Moon Bag
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 vintage Chanel Half Moon Bag in beige quilted lambskin leather brings timeless elegance to luncheons, gallery visits, or evening dinners. Finished with gold-tone hardware and a classic CC turn-lock closure, it offers a refined shoulder bag silhouette that pairs beautifully with both soft tailoring and occasionwear.
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 this Chanel Half Moon Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 24 x 15 x 5 cm, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a smartphone, cardholder or compact wallet, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. Its slim profile makes it elegant and practical, but it is not designed for bulkier items.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This style is intended primarily as a shoulder bag. The strap measurement is approximately 40 cm, so it is generally better suited to shoulder wear rather than a long crossbody fit.
Q: What does the serial number range tell me about the bag? A: This bag has a 0-series serial number, which places production in the late 1980s, specifically around 1986 to 1988. On vintage Chanel pieces, the serial number helps indicate the production era, although it should always be considered alongside other authenticity details.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item includes the serial number tag. Everything included with the piece is listed in the product information section.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: The overall condition is good. The exterior shows stains, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with most vintage Chanel bags, gentle signs of age are part of the character of the piece.
Q: Is a serial number alone enough to authenticate a vintage Chanel bag? A: No. A serial number is an important dating and supporting detail, but it should never be the only factor used for authentication. Materials, stitching, hardware, construction, stamp details, and overall consistency all matter when assessing a vintage Chanel piece.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel bag like this? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. Keep it lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, avoid overfilling it, and handle it with clean hands. For existing stains or delicate leather concerns, professional specialist cleaning is the safest option.
Q: Is this a practical everyday size? A: Yes, if you prefer a compact vintage shoulder bag. It works well for essentials and day-to-evening use, but it is not intended for larger items such as a tablet, water bottle, or full-size purse organiser.
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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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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• Beige quilted lambskin leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single chain and leather shoulder strap
• Brown textile lining with one internal zip pocket
• Flap with CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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Product number:
879-20056
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.