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 CC Chain Tote Bag in beige leather with gold-tone hardware offers an elegant choice for lunches, city outings, or day-to-evening wear. In good condition, it features dual chain and leather shoulder straps, a tonal leather-lined interior with pockets, and a magnetic snap closure for refined everyday use.
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 CC Chain Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 28 x 22 x 6 cm, this bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, compact wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small pouch, and light cosmetics. It may also hold a slim tablet or e-reader, but it is not ideal for most laptops or bulky A4 items.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. The dual chain and leather shoulder straps have an approximate drop of 29 cm, which makes it comfortable for shoulder carry. It is not designed to be worn crossbody.
Q: Does the bag close securely? A: Yes. This tote features a magnetic snap closure, which makes it easy to access while still keeping everyday essentials neatly contained. The tonal leather lining and interior pockets also help with organisation.
Q: Is this a practical everyday Chanel bag? A: Yes, for light to moderate daily use. Its tote shape, shoulder straps, and interior pockets make it a practical choice for essentials, errands, lunches, and day-to-evening wear. If you need to carry a laptop, large notebook, or heavier items, a larger tote would be a better fit.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This item is listed in good vintage condition. The exterior shows scuffing on the corners along with marks and scratches. The interior remains in good condition with light traces of use and marks, while the hardware is still shiny with light scratches.
Q: What is included with this item? A: The serial number is noted in the product information for this piece. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag, or other extras are not listed in the product information, they should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What does the serial number tell me? A: The serial number 0498293 is consistent with Chanel’s vintage serial sticker era. For vintage Chanel bags, the serial number is one useful reference point, but it should always be considered alongside the bag’s materials, construction, hardware, and overall craftsmanship.
Q: How should I care for vintage Chanel leather and chain straps? A: To preserve the bag, wipe it gently with a soft cloth and avoid harsh cleaners or leather products that may alter the finish. Do not overfill it, keep it away from prolonged sunlight and humidity, and store it upright when not in use. Wrapping the chains before storage can also help protect the leather from pressure marks.
Q: Is beige a versatile colour for this style? A: Yes. Beige is one of the most versatile Chanel shades and pairs easily with black, white, denim, navy, camel, and softer neutral wardrobes. As with many lighter leather bags, it can show marks more readily than darker colours, so careful handling and storage are recommended.
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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
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1,155 SGD
• Beige leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual chain and leather shoulder straps
• Tonal leather lining with interior pockets
• Magnetic snap closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
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Serial number:
0498293
Product number:
870-32025
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.
