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 pouch in blue caviar leather with gold-tone hardware is presented in very good condition. Finished with a beige leather lining and top zip closure, it is ideal for carrying essentials to dinners, events or everyday outings with understated designer elegance.
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 Coco Mark Caviar Pouch? A: With approximate exterior measurements of 22 × 15 × 3 cm, it works well for slim daily essentials such as a phone, cards, cash, keys, lipstick, and a passport or travel papers. It is best suited to flatter items rather than bulky purses or larger cosmetics.
Q: Can this pouch be used as a clutch or only inside a larger bag? A: Yes. Chanel pouches in this shape are often used either as organisers inside a tote or as slim handheld clutches. This piece has a clean, compact profile that suits both uses, depending on how much you carry.
Q: Does this pouch have a strap or wristlet? A: No. This vintage Chanel pouch is designed as a handheld zip pouch and does not have a shoulder strap or top handle.
Q: Can it work as a wallet or travel organiser? A: Yes. Many buyers use Chanel zip pouches for cards, notes, receipts, coins, and small essentials. Because this style does not have built-in card slots, it works best as a roomy pouch-style wallet or organiser rather than a structured wallet.
Q: What are the benefits of Chanel caviar leather? A: Caviar leather is prized for its textured finish and everyday practicality. It is generally more resistant to visible scratches and wear than smoother leathers, while still offering a structured luxury feel. That makes it a popular choice for vintage Chanel pieces that are meant to be used regularly.
Q: What does the serial number 4710035 indicate? A: Chanel 7-digit serial numbers beginning with 4 are typically associated with the 1996–1997 production period. As with all vintage Chanel pieces, the serial number is one helpful dating and authenticity clue, but it should always be considered alongside construction, hardware, stamp details, and overall craftsmanship.
Q: What condition should I expect from this item? A: This piece is listed in very good overall vintage condition. The exterior shows small scratches and marks, with more noticeable scuffing at the top right corner. Inside, there is only light trace of use, and the gold-tone hardware remains shiny with light surface scratches.
Q: How should I care for this vintage Chanel pouch? A: Avoid overfilling it, keep it away from prolonged sunlight, humidity, and rough surfaces, and wipe it gently with a soft cloth when needed. For storage, keep it upright or flat in a soft breathable pouch and avoid pressure that could distort the shape or mark the leather.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This piece includes its serial number tag. If an authenticity card, box, or dust bag is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: How do you authenticate vintage Chanel? A: At A Retro Tale, vintage Chanel items are reviewed through a multi-point authentication process that considers details such as leather, stitching, hardware, branding, and serial details. We stand behind the authenticity of the pieces we sell.
SHIPPING
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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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• Blue caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Beige leather lining
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
