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This vintage Chanel Medium Valentines Heart Charm Single Flap Bag in pink quilted leather with gold-tone hardware is in very good condition. Finished with a woven chain and leather shoulder strap, heart charms and a rear slip pocket, it brings a playful yet polished touch to lunch dates, parties or evening occasions.
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• CC turn-lock closure
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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 makes this Chanel bag special? A: This is a seasonal Valentine’s edition Chanel flap, recognisable by its woven chain and leather strap finished with heart charms. It combines the classic Chanel flap silhouette with a more playful collector detail, which is why this design is especially sought after.
Q: What does the medium size mean, and what fits inside? A: With measurements of approximately 25 x 16 x 6 cm, it comfortably fits day-to-evening essentials such as a phone, a compact wallet or cardholder, keys, lipstick, and slim sunglasses. It is best suited to essentials rather than bulky pouches, tablets, or larger items.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 23 cm when doubled and 43 cm when worn longer. That makes it ideal as a shoulder bag, and on some more petite frames the longer drop may sit crossbody-style, though for most it wears best on the shoulder.
Q: What does single flap mean? A: A single flap has one main front flap rather than the additional inner flap found in double-flap styles. Many buyers like single-flap Chanel bags because they feel lighter, are easier to open, and offer slightly more usable interior space.
Q: Are the heart charms noisy or likely to move around? A: A light jingle and some movement from the charms is normal when the bag is carried. That is part of the design’s charm and personality, but it is worth noting if you prefer a quieter or more minimal bag.
Q: Is lambskin delicate? A: Yes. Lambskin is loved for its soft, smooth finish and luxurious feel, but it can mark and scuff more easily than more heavily grained leathers. Gentle handling and careful storage will help keep it looking its best.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: Use a soft cloth for light cleaning, avoid harsh products, and keep it away from prolonged sunlight, humidity, and rain. If the leather shows a light surface mark, gently rubbing in a circular motion with a soft cloth may help. Store the bag upright, lightly stuffed, with the chain protected so it does not press into the leather.
Q: What is the rear slip pocket useful for? A: The rear slip pocket is ideal for slim items you want to reach quickly, such as receipts, a travel card, or folded notes. It is best not to overfill it, as keeping the pocket flat helps maintain the bag’s shape.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: This piece is listed in very good condition with light traces of use. The exterior has a few stains and scuff marks, the interior shows light wear, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: How can I tell what is included with the bag, and how is authenticity handled? A: Everything included with this item is shown under Product information on this page. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag, or any other extras are not listed there, they should not be assumed to be included. A Retro Tale carefully authenticates each item before sale using in-house expertise and multi-point checks.
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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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Serial number:
12****** (2008-2009)
Product number:
869-22602
Chanel Medium Valentines Heart Charm Single Flap Bag
This vintage Chanel Medium Valentines Heart Charm Single Flap Bag in pink quilted leather with gold-tone hardware is in very good condition. Finished with a woven chain and leather shoulder strap, heart charms and a rear slip pocket, it brings a playful yet polished touch to lunch dates, parties or evening occasions.
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 makes this Chanel bag special? A: This is a seasonal Valentine’s edition Chanel flap, recognisable by its woven chain and leather strap finished with heart charms. It combines the classic Chanel flap silhouette with a more playful collector detail, which is why this design is especially sought after.
Q: What does the medium size mean, and what fits inside? A: With measurements of approximately 25 x 16 x 6 cm, it comfortably fits day-to-evening essentials such as a phone, a compact wallet or cardholder, keys, lipstick, and slim sunglasses. It is best suited to essentials rather than bulky pouches, tablets, or larger items.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 23 cm when doubled and 43 cm when worn longer. That makes it ideal as a shoulder bag, and on some more petite frames the longer drop may sit crossbody-style, though for most it wears best on the shoulder.
Q: What does single flap mean? A: A single flap has one main front flap rather than the additional inner flap found in double-flap styles. Many buyers like single-flap Chanel bags because they feel lighter, are easier to open, and offer slightly more usable interior space.
Q: Are the heart charms noisy or likely to move around? A: A light jingle and some movement from the charms is normal when the bag is carried. That is part of the design’s charm and personality, but it is worth noting if you prefer a quieter or more minimal bag.
Q: Is lambskin delicate? A: Yes. Lambskin is loved for its soft, smooth finish and luxurious feel, but it can mark and scuff more easily than more heavily grained leathers. Gentle handling and careful storage will help keep it looking its best.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: Use a soft cloth for light cleaning, avoid harsh products, and keep it away from prolonged sunlight, humidity, and rain. If the leather shows a light surface mark, gently rubbing in a circular motion with a soft cloth may help. Store the bag upright, lightly stuffed, with the chain protected so it does not press into the leather.
Q: What is the rear slip pocket useful for? A: The rear slip pocket is ideal for slim items you want to reach quickly, such as receipts, a travel card, or folded notes. It is best not to overfill it, as keeping the pocket flat helps maintain the bag’s shape.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: This piece is listed in very good condition with light traces of use. The exterior has a few stains and scuff marks, the interior shows light wear, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: How can I tell what is included with the bag, and how is authenticity handled? A: Everything included with this item is shown under Product information on this page. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag, or any other extras are not listed there, they should not be assumed to be included. A Retro Tale carefully authenticates each item before sale using in-house expertise and multi-point checks.
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.
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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4 251 £
• Pink quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Woven chain and leather shoulder strap with heart charms
• CC turn-lock closure
• Rear slip pocket
• Vintage
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.
