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 Big CC Half Moon Flap Bag in beige quilted leather with gold-tone hardware offers effortless day-to-evening appeal. In good condition, it features a chain-link and leather shoulder strap, tonal leather lining with one internal pocket, and a magnetic snap closure. Ideal for lunch dates, city outings or evening plans, it adds a refined Chanel touch to any 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 this Chanel Big CC Half Moon Flap Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 20 x 18 x 5 cm, it is best suited to small daily essentials such as a phone, cardholder, keys, lipstick and a few compact items. Its slim depth means it is more of a day-to-evening bag than a large everyday carryall.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The chain-link and leather strap is listed at 50 cm, so it is generally best worn on the shoulder. On some smaller frames it may sit longer, but for most people it will not wear as a full crossbody style.
Q: Is the Half Moon shape practical for everyday use? A: Yes, if you prefer to carry only the essentials. Half Moon Chanel bags are often chosen for their elegant curved silhouette, lighter feel and easy day-to-night styling, though they usually offer less capacity than a larger rectangular flap bag.
Q: What features does this bag have? A: This piece features quilted leather, gold-tone hardware, a chain-link and leather shoulder strap, tonal leather lining, one internal pocket and a magnetic snap closure. It is made in France and is a vintage Chanel style.
Q: Is the closure secure? A: The bag has a magnetic snap closure. Please note that this particular example is also described as having a loose fastening lock, so buyers should expect a closure that may feel less firm than on a tighter-structured piece.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: It is listed in good vintage condition. The exterior shows visible scuffing on the edges and corners, the interior has light signs of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Does this bag come with any original extras? A: No. The product information states no additional items are included, so there is no box, dust bag, authenticity card or other extras listed with this piece.
Q: Is a missing authenticity card unusual for a vintage Chanel bag? A: Not necessarily. For older Chanel bags, cards and other original extras are separate items that may be lost over time, and their absence alone does not determine authenticity. For this listing, no serial number is stated in the product information, so the bag should be judged on the item itself, its craftsmanship and the seller's authentication process.
Q: How should I care for vintage Chanel leather? A: Avoid overfilling the bag, prolonged sunlight, humidity and friction from dark or delicate fabrics. If it gets wet, blot it gently with a soft non-pilling cloth. For storage, keep it upright, lightly stuffed, and wrap the chain with tissue to help protect the leather and maintain the shape.
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RETURNS
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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.
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.
/ Chanel
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
$1,499
• White quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Chain-link and leather shoulder strap
• Tonal leather lining with one internal pocket
• Magnetic snap closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to the U.S.
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
France
Product number:
864-38136
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.