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This Chanel Executive Cerf Tote in black caviar leather with gold-tone hardware offers a polished and practical choice for workdays, meetings or refined everyday wear. In very good condition, it features dual top handles, a detachable shoulder strap, beige textile lining and a front turn-lock pocket, bringing timeless Chanel elegance to a smart wardrobe.
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• Black caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual top handles and detachable shoulder strap
• Beige textile lining with interior zip pockets
• Front turn-lock pocket and magnetic snap closure
• Vintage
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Q: What size is this Chanel Caviar Executive Cerf Tote Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 36 x 25 x 12 cm. The handle drop is 16 cm and the shoulder strap drop is 41 cm, giving it a structured medium-sized tote silhouette that works well for daily use and smart workwear.
Q: What typically fits inside the Chanel Executive Cerf Tote? A: The medium Cerf Tote is well suited to everyday essentials such as a purse, phone, keys, sunglasses case, small cosmetics pouch, notebook and charger. Its structured shape and organised interior also make it practical for office use, though capacity will depend on how bulky your items are.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. This particular item includes a shoulder strap, so it can be carried by hand or worn on the shoulder. Please refer to the measurements on this page for the exact handle and strap drop.
Q: Will it fit a laptop? A: A slim small laptop or tablet may fit depending on its exact dimensions and whether it is in a case, but we would not recommend regularly carrying heavy laptops in this style. Owners often praise the Cerf Tote as a work bag, but many also note that frequent heavy loads can affect the bag’s structure over time.
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 TO THE US
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.
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 UPS with the following delivery time:
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Q: What size is this Chanel Caviar Executive Cerf Tote Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 36 x 25 x 12 cm. The handle drop is 16 cm and the shoulder strap drop is 41 cm, giving it a structured medium-sized tote silhouette that works well for daily use and smart workwear.
Q: What typically fits inside the Chanel Executive Cerf Tote? A: The medium Cerf Tote is well suited to everyday essentials such as a purse, phone, keys, sunglasses case, small cosmetics pouch, notebook and charger. Its structured shape and organised interior also make it practical for office use, though capacity will depend on how bulky your items are.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. This particular item includes a shoulder strap, so it can be carried by hand or worn on the shoulder. Please refer to the measurements on this page for the exact handle and strap drop.
Q: Will it fit a laptop? A: A slim small laptop or tablet may fit depending on its exact dimensions and whether it is in a case, but we would not recommend regularly carrying heavy laptops in this style. Owners often praise the Cerf Tote as a work bag, but many also note that frequent heavy loads can affect the bag’s structure over time.
Q: Is caviar leather a good choice for everyday use? A: Yes. Chanel’s caviar leather is widely appreciated for its grained finish, structured feel and better resistance to visible scratches than smoother leathers. It is one of the reasons the Cerf Tote remains a popular choice for daily and professional use.
Q: Is the Chanel Cerf Tote discontinued? A: The Cerf Tote and Executive Tote are widely discussed in the resale market as discontinued Chanel styles, which is part of why they remain sought after. This makes pre-owned examples like this one especially appealing to collectors and buyers looking for a refined work tote no longer commonly found in boutiques.
Q: What accessories are included with this bag? A: This item includes the product information listed on this page: a dust bag and shoulder strap. If you would like to confirm anything further about inclusions, feel free to contact us before purchase.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The overall condition is Very Good. Externally, there are minor scuffs on the handles. Internally, there is a light trace of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches consistent with careful wear.
Q: How should I care for Chanel caviar leather? A: We recommend gently wiping the surface with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth, avoiding overfilling the bag, and storing it upright in its dust bag when not in use. Keep it away from prolonged direct sunlight, humidity and rough surfaces to help preserve the leather and structure.
Q: Is this bag suitable for work or business use? A: Yes. The Executive Cerf Tote is especially popular as a polished work bag thanks to its structured design, elegant top handles, shoulder carry option and organised interior. It offers a professional look while still being practical for everyday essentials.
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Outside Europe: 2-4 business days.
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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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.
This Chanel Executive Cerf Tote in black caviar leather with gold-tone hardware offers a polished and practical choice for workdays, meetings or refined everyday wear. In very good condition, it features dual top handles, a detachable shoulder strap, beige textile lining and a front turn-lock pocket, bringing timeless Chanel elegance to a smart wardrobe.
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 size is this Chanel Caviar Executive Cerf Tote Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 36 x 25 x 12 cm. The handle drop is 16 cm and the shoulder strap drop is 41 cm, giving it a structured medium-sized tote silhouette that works well for daily use and smart workwear.
Q: What typically fits inside the Chanel Executive Cerf Tote? A: The medium Cerf Tote is well suited to everyday essentials such as a purse, phone, keys, sunglasses case, small cosmetics pouch, notebook and charger. Its structured shape and organised interior also make it practical for office use, though capacity will depend on how bulky your items are.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. This particular item includes a shoulder strap, so it can be carried by hand or worn on the shoulder. Please refer to the measurements on this page for the exact handle and strap drop.
Q: Will it fit a laptop? A: A slim small laptop or tablet may fit depending on its exact dimensions and whether it is in a case, but we would not recommend regularly carrying heavy laptops in this style. Owners often praise the Cerf Tote as a work bag, but many also note that frequent heavy loads can affect the bag’s structure over time.
Q: Is caviar leather a good choice for everyday use? A: Yes. Chanel’s caviar leather is widely appreciated for its grained finish, structured feel and better resistance to visible scratches than smoother leathers. It is one of the reasons the Cerf Tote remains a popular choice for daily and professional use.
Q: Is the Chanel Cerf Tote discontinued? A: The Cerf Tote and Executive Tote are widely discussed in the resale market as discontinued Chanel styles, which is part of why they remain sought after. This makes pre-owned examples like this one especially appealing to collectors and buyers looking for a refined work tote no longer commonly found in boutiques.
Q: What accessories are included with this bag? A: This item includes the product information listed on this page: a dust bag and shoulder strap. If you would like to confirm anything further about inclusions, feel free to contact us before purchase.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The overall condition is Very Good. Externally, there are minor scuffs on the handles. Internally, there is a light trace of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches consistent with careful wear.
Q: How should I care for Chanel caviar leather? A: We recommend gently wiping the surface with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth, avoiding overfilling the bag, and storing it upright in its dust bag when not in use. Keep it away from prolonged direct sunlight, humidity and rough surfaces to help preserve the leather and structure.
Q: Is this bag suitable for work or business use? A: Yes. The Executive Cerf Tote is especially popular as a polished work bag thanks to its structured design, elegant top handles, shoulder carry option and organised interior. It offers a professional look while still being practical for everyday essentials.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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.
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 UPS with the following delivery time:
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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Outside Europe: 2-4 business days.
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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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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• Black caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual top handles and detachable shoulder strap
• Beige textile lining with interior zip pockets
• Front turn-lock pocket and magnetic snap closure
• Vintage
