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This vintage Chanel Large CC Messenger Bag in red caviar leather offers a bold yet timeless look. In very good condition, it features a single adjustable shoulder strap and flap closure. Ideal for everyday city wear or weekend outings, it adds iconic Chanel style to both casual and polished ensembles.
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• Red caviar leather
• Single adjustable shoulder strap
• Flap closure
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Q: What typically fits inside this Chanel Large CC Caviar Messenger Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 34 × 31 × 18 cm, this is a roomy everyday bag. It can typically hold essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, a cosmetics pouch, and other daily items, with space for bulkier belongings such as a small tablet or notebook. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Is the strap adjustable? A: Yes. This bag has an adjustable strap with a measurement of 39. This allows you to tailor the drop for a more comfortable fit depending on how you prefer to wear a messenger-style bag.
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.
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 Large CC Caviar Messenger Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 34 × 31 × 18 cm, this is a roomy everyday bag. It can typically hold essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, a cosmetics pouch, and other daily items, with space for bulkier belongings such as a small tablet or notebook. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Is the strap adjustable? A: Yes. This bag has an adjustable strap with a measurement of 39. This allows you to tailor the drop for a more comfortable fit depending on how you prefer to wear a messenger-style bag.
Q: What are the benefits of Chanel caviar leather? A: Chanel caviar leather is widely loved for its textured, grained finish and practical durability. Compared with smoother leathers, it is generally more resistant to visible scratches and everyday wear, making it a popular choice for vintage Chanel bags intended for regular use.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: To help preserve the leather and shape, wipe it gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth, avoid overfilling it, and keep it away from prolonged moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. When not in use, store it loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag and avoid pressing it against dark or rough fabrics that may cause colour transfer or rubbing.
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: This bag includes an authenticity card and serial number tag. Everything included with the item is listed under product information. If something is not mentioned there, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Is this bag authenticated? A: Yes. Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully inspected for authenticity by in-house experts. For Chanel pieces, this typically includes reviewing construction, leather, hardware, branding details, and serial-era indicators alongside the overall quality of the piece.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: This item is graded Very Good Condition. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with all vintage bags, minor signs of wear are normal and form part of the character of a pre-owned piece.
Q: Is this bag made in France? A: Yes. According to the product data, this bag is made in France, which is consistent with many vintage Chanel leather bags from this era.
Q: Does the authenticity card guarantee authenticity on its own? A: No. While the included authenticity card and serial number tag are important supporting details for a vintage Chanel bag, experienced authentication always considers the full item, including materials, workmanship, hardware, stamps, and era-specific construction details.
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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.
This vintage Chanel Large CC Messenger Bag in red caviar leather offers a bold yet timeless look. In very good condition, it features a single adjustable shoulder strap and flap closure. Ideal for everyday city wear or weekend outings, it adds iconic Chanel style to both casual and polished ensembles.
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 Large CC Caviar Messenger Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 34 × 31 × 18 cm, this is a roomy everyday bag. It can typically hold essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, a cosmetics pouch, and other daily items, with space for bulkier belongings such as a small tablet or notebook. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Is the strap adjustable? A: Yes. This bag has an adjustable strap with a measurement of 39. This allows you to tailor the drop for a more comfortable fit depending on how you prefer to wear a messenger-style bag.
Q: What are the benefits of Chanel caviar leather? A: Chanel caviar leather is widely loved for its textured, grained finish and practical durability. Compared with smoother leathers, it is generally more resistant to visible scratches and everyday wear, making it a popular choice for vintage Chanel bags intended for regular use.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: To help preserve the leather and shape, wipe it gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth, avoid overfilling it, and keep it away from prolonged moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. When not in use, store it loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag and avoid pressing it against dark or rough fabrics that may cause colour transfer or rubbing.
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: This bag includes an authenticity card and serial number tag. Everything included with the item is listed under product information. If something is not mentioned there, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Is this bag authenticated? A: Yes. Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully inspected for authenticity by in-house experts. For Chanel pieces, this typically includes reviewing construction, leather, hardware, branding details, and serial-era indicators alongside the overall quality of the piece.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: This item is graded Very Good Condition. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with all vintage bags, minor signs of wear are normal and form part of the character of a pre-owned piece.
Q: Is this bag made in France? A: Yes. According to the product data, this bag is made in France, which is consistent with many vintage Chanel leather bags from this era.
Q: Does the authenticity card guarantee authenticity on its own? A: No. While the included authenticity card and serial number tag are important supporting details for a vintage Chanel bag, experienced authentication always considers the full item, including materials, workmanship, hardware, stamps, and era-specific construction details.
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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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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1 347 £
• Red caviar leather
• Single adjustable shoulder strap
• Flap closure
• Vintage
