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.
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Product Description
This vintage Chanel Oval Chain Clutch Bag in black quilted lambskin leather with gold-tone hardware offers timeless evening appeal. In good condition, it features a single chain-link and leather shoulder strap, leather lining, and an internal pocket. Ideal for dinners, parties, or special occasions, it adds classic Chanel sophistication to any look.
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• Black quilted lambskin leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single chain-link and leather shoulder strap
• Leather lining with internal pocket
• Flap closure
• Vintage
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Q: What fits inside this Chanel Oval Chain Clutch Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 19 x 13 x 4 cm, this compact bag is best suited to small essentials such as a phone, cards, keys, lipstick, and other slim everyday items. It is ideal for light day-to-evening use rather than carrying bulkier belongings. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This style features a chain strap with an approximate drop of 46 cm, which generally makes it suitable for shoulder wear. Whether it sits comfortably crossbody will depend on your height and preferred fit, but it is primarily best considered a compact shoulder 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 offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
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.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What fits inside this Chanel Oval Chain Clutch Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 19 x 13 x 4 cm, this compact bag is best suited to small essentials such as a phone, cards, keys, lipstick, and other slim everyday items. It is ideal for light day-to-evening use rather than carrying bulkier belongings. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This style features a chain strap with an approximate drop of 46 cm, which generally makes it suitable for shoulder wear. Whether it sits comfortably crossbody will depend on your height and preferred fit, but it is primarily best considered a compact shoulder bag.
Q: What does the serial number indicate? A: The serial number begins with 0, which places production in the 1986-1988 period. For vintage Chanel pieces, the serial number helps indicate the production era and is one of several details used during authentication.
Q: What product information is included with this bag? A: This item includes the serial number tag. Any included items are listed under the product information on this page. If an authenticity card, box, or dust bag is not listed there, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: This bag is listed in good condition with light traces of use. The exterior and interior both show light signs of wear, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. Reviewing all product images is the best way to understand the overall cosmetic condition.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product data, this Chanel Oval Chain Clutch Bag was made in Italy.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel chain clutch? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. Avoid overfilling, which can strain the shape and chain attachments. Gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth after use, and keep metal hardware away from abrasive contact to help preserve its finish. For deeper cleaning or conditioning, specialist care is recommended for vintage designer pieces.
Q: Is this bag considered suitable for everyday use? A: This bag works well for occasions when you only need a few essentials. Its compact shape and chain strap make it especially suited to lunches, dinners, events, and light daily use, rather than as a larger all-day carry bag.
Q: How do you authenticate vintage Chanel bags? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully reviewed by in-house experts using multiple authentication points, such as construction, hardware, stitching, brand markings, and serial details. The serial number is helpful, but authenticity is always assessed as part of the bag as a whole rather than by one feature alone.
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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.
