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 Unlimited Ligne Bowling Bag in silver printed canvas with silver-tone hardware is in very good condition, with visible wear and peeling to the exterior. Finished with dual flat shoulder straps, black fabric lining and a zip closure, it suits city days or weekend outings with a bold vintage Chanel statement.
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 is the Chanel Unlimited Ligne? A: The Unlimited Ligne is a late-2000s Chanel line known for its glossy silver printed material with repeated house references such as Paris, Coco and 31 Rue Cambon. This piece combines that statement print with a practical bowling-bag shape.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With approximate measurements of 45 x 27 x 18 cm, this is a roomy everyday style. It can comfortably hold items such as a long wallet, phone, sunglasses, a cosmetics pouch, a notebook and other daily essentials, with space for a few bulkier items depending on how you pack.
Q: How is this bag carried? A: This item has dual flat shoulder straps with an approximate handle drop of 19 cm. It is designed to be carried on the shoulder or by hand and does not have a long detachable strap listed in the product information.
Q: What are the main features of this specific piece? A: This vintage Chanel bag is crafted in silver printed canvas with silver-tone hardware, a black fabric lining, one internal pocket and a zip closure. It was made in France.
Q: What does the serial number tell me? A: The serial number is noted as a 12 series, which aligns with circa 2008 to 2009 production. As with all vintage Chanel pieces, the serial number is only one part of authentication and should be considered alongside materials, construction and hardware details.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior shows visible wear and peeling, the interior has light signs of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel canvas bag like this? A: Avoid overfilling the bag and keep it away from prolonged sunlight, heat and moisture. Clean gently with a soft cloth, avoid harsh cleaning products, and store it upright when not in use. Because this piece already shows exterior peeling, it is best handled and stored with extra care.
Q: Does this bag come with an authenticity card, box or dust bag? A: The product information notes the serial number. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag or any other item is not specifically listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Is a bowling bag shape practical to use day to day? A: Yes, bowling bags are popular because they usually offer a roomy interior and a secure top zip. One thing buyers often ask about is access: the rounded top can feel narrower than the body of the bag, so it is easiest to open the zip fully and use both hands when placing or removing larger items.
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/ Occasions
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/ Bowling Bags
• Silver printed canvas
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Black fabric lining with one internal pocket
• Zip closure
• Vintage
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serial number
Made in
France
Serial number:
12****** 2008 - 2009
Product number:
870-31351
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.
