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 Classic Mini Single Flap Bag in silver metallic quilted leather with antiqued silver-tone hardware offers iconic appeal. In good condition, it features a single interwoven chain strap, CC turn-lock closure and tonal leather lining. Ideal for evening events, dinners or adding a polished statement to a day-to-night 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 the Chanel Classic Mini Single Flap Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 16.5 × 13 × 7 cm, this mini style is best for small essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick and a few slim extras. A long wallet, bulky pouch or larger sunglasses case may be too much for this size, so we recommend comparing the measurements on this page with the items you carry most often.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The chain strap measures approximately 52 cm. For many people, that works well on the shoulder and may also sit as a shorter crossbody depending on height and proportions. If you prefer a lower crossbody fit, it is best to compare the strap drop with a bag you already own.
Q: What does single flap mean on this Chanel bag? A: A single flap has one main flap rather than the additional inner flap found in many larger Classic Flap styles. Many buyers like mini single-flap bags because they feel lighter, are easier to access and make very efficient use of the compact interior.
Q: Is this mini size practical for everyday use? A: It can be, as long as you carry lightly. The mini format is ideal for essentials-only use and is especially popular for lunches, evenings out, travel days and occasions when you want a compact bag with hands-free wear.
Q: What is the condition of this particular bag? A: This piece is listed in good condition. There are visible signs of wear on the corners, light traces of use and minor marks inside, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with all vintage and second-hand items, gentle age-related character is to be expected.
Q: How should I care for metallic quilted leather? A: Avoid overfilling the bag, keep it away from prolonged sunlight, moisture and repeated friction, and wipe it gently with a soft cloth. Metallic finishes can show rubbing more easily around corners and edges, so careful handling and upright storage in a breathable pouch will help preserve its shape and finish.
Q: What product information is included with this bag? A: The listed product information includes the serial number. If an authenticity card, box or dust bag is not listed on this page, it is best to assume it is not included unless confirmed separately.
Q: Does the serial number help date the bag? A: Yes. Chanel serial numbers are commonly used to estimate a bag’s production era and support authentication. The serial number on this item begins with 19, which is generally associated with 2014 production in Chanel’s sticker-era system, although the serial number alone is never the only factor used to confirm authenticity.
Q: How is authenticity assessed for a vintage Chanel bag like this? A: Authentication should never rely on one detail alone. Specialists typically review the overall construction, leather, quilting alignment, hardware, stamps, lining details and serial information together. This bag’s serial number is a useful part of that process, but it is only one element of a full authentication check.
SHIPPING
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RETURNS
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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.
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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.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
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
$2,618
57%
off retail price
• Metallic quilted leather
• Antiqued silver-tone hardware
• Single interwoven chain strap
• Tonal leather lining with internal pockets
• CC turn-lock closure
• Back slip pocket
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
serial number
Made in
Italy
Serial number:
19997198
Product number:
2260003951268
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.
