We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
This vintage Chanel Mini Single Flap Bag in black quilted satin with gold-tone hardware offers elegant evening appeal. In very good condition, it features a single interwoven chain and fabric strap, black leather lining, and the iconic interlocking CC turn-lock closure. Perfect for dinner dates, parties, or special occasions, it adds a refined finish to any look.
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 Mini Single Flap Satin Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 14 x 10.5 x 3 cm, this bag is best for very small essentials such as cards, folded notes, keys, and a lipstick. It is more suited to light carry or evening use than to everyday bulky items.
Q: Will a phone fit inside? A: Most modern smartphones are likely to be a very tight fit or may not fit comfortably at all, especially if you want to carry anything else inside. We recommend comparing your phone’s measurements to the bag dimensions before purchasing.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 54 cm. On many people this works well as a shoulder bag, and on some frames it may sit as a short crossbody. The fit will depend on your height and proportions.
Q: What does single flap mean? A: Single flap means the bag has one main flap rather than the more layered double-flap construction seen on some Chanel styles. This usually makes it lighter, slimmer, and easier to access.
Q: Is satin a delicate material? A: Yes. Satin gives the bag an elegant, dressy finish, but it is generally more delicate than many leather options. It can show rubbing, corner wear, and stains more easily, so it is best suited to careful use.
Q: How should I care for a vintage satin Chanel bag? A: Avoid rain, perfume, oils, and rough surfaces, and try not to overfill the bag. Store it carefully when not in use to help preserve its shape. For stains or repairs, professional treatment is the safest option for vintage satin.
Q: What does the serial number 1****** mean? A: A Chanel serial number beginning with 1 typically dates the bag to around 1989-1991. A serial number helps support the production period, but authenticity should always be assessed together with materials, construction, hardware, and overall details.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is in very good vintage condition overall. There is wear on the corners, light traces of use inside, some stains on the interior fabric, and light scratches to the hardware. Please review the photos closely for the best view of its current condition.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: The product information lists a serial number. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag, or any other extras are not listed in the product information, they are not included with this item.
Q: Is this bag better for day or evening use? A: Its compact mini size, black quilted satin, and gold-tone hardware make it especially well suited to evening wear and occasions where you only need the essentials. It can also work for light daytime use if you prefer a very compact bag.
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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.
/ Chanel
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Classic Flap Bag
/ Mini
12,484 HKD
• Black quilted satin
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single interwoven chain and fabric strap
• Black leather lining
• Interlocking CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
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Delivered with
serial number
Made in
Italy
Serial number:
1****** (1989-1991)
Product number:
868-46605
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.