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.
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Product Description
This vintage Chanel Kelly Top Handle Bag in black quilted caviar leather with gold-tone hardware offers timeless elegance. In good condition, it features a structured silhouette, single top handle, exterior slip pocket and tonal leather interior. Ideal for lunch dates, city outings or polished everyday wear, it brings classic Chanel sophistication to any look.
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• Black quilted caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single leather top handle
• Exterior back slip pocket
• Tonal leather lining with two internal pockets
• CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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Q: What size is this Chanel Kelly Top Handle Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 30 cm wide, 24 cm high and 8 cm deep, with an 8 cm handle drop. It is a structured medium-sized top handle bag that offers more room than the newer mini Kelly-inspired styles.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its 30 x 24 x 8 cm proportions, it should comfortably hold daily essentials such as a phone, long wallet, keys, sunglasses, make-up items and a small diary or compact tablet. As always, capacity depends on how you organise your belongings, so please use the Measurements in the product information as your final guide.
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.
Dimensions & Specifications
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:
Delivery & Returns
Q: What size is this Chanel Kelly Top Handle Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 30 cm wide, 24 cm high and 8 cm deep, with an 8 cm handle drop. It is a structured medium-sized top handle bag that offers more room than the newer mini Kelly-inspired styles.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its 30 x 24 x 8 cm proportions, it should comfortably hold daily essentials such as a phone, long wallet, keys, sunglasses, make-up items and a small diary or compact tablet. As always, capacity depends on how you organise your belongings, so please use the Measurements in the product information as your final guide.
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No shoulder strap is listed in the product information. This piece is presented as a top handle bag and should be considered a handheld style unless otherwise stated.
Q: Is caviar leather a practical choice for everyday use? A: Yes. Chanel caviar leather is widely appreciated for its textured finish, structured feel and better resistance to visible scratches than smoother leathers. That said, it is still a luxury leather and should be handled with care to preserve its shape and finish.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is in good condition. The exterior shows light traces of use with wear on the corners, the inside has scratches and discolouration, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. We recommend reviewing all images carefully for the most accurate impression of its current condition.
Q: Are any accessories included with this item? A: No. The product information states no accessories. If an item is not listed in the product information, it should not be expected to be included.
Q: Is the serial number readable? A: The serial number is noted as illegible in the product information. This can happen on vintage Chanel bags through age and wear, and it does not automatically rule out authenticity when the bag has been professionally assessed as part of a trusted resale process.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The product information lists Italy as the country of origin. Chanel has produced different handbag styles in both France and Italy, so Italian manufacture is normal for many authentic pieces.
Q: How should I care for this Chanel caviar bag? A: Store it upright when possible, avoid overfilling it, keep it away from prolonged sunlight, humidity, perfume and cosmetics, and wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth. For a pre-owned bag with existing wear, gentle handling and careful storage will help maintain both appearance and structure.
Q: How do I know if this vintage Chanel bag is authentic? A: When buying pre-owned Chanel, buyers usually ask about leather quality, hardware, construction, stamps and serial details. At A Retro Tale, items are professionally vetted before sale. For this specific bag, please rely on the full product information, images and condition notes when evaluating the piece.
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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 vintage Chanel Kelly Top Handle Bag in black quilted caviar leather with gold-tone hardware offers timeless elegance. In good condition, it features a structured silhouette, single top handle, exterior slip pocket and tonal leather interior. Ideal for lunch dates, city outings or polished everyday wear, it brings classic Chanel sophistication 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 size is this Chanel Kelly Top Handle Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 30 cm wide, 24 cm high and 8 cm deep, with an 8 cm handle drop. It is a structured medium-sized top handle bag that offers more room than the newer mini Kelly-inspired styles.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its 30 x 24 x 8 cm proportions, it should comfortably hold daily essentials such as a phone, long wallet, keys, sunglasses, make-up items and a small diary or compact tablet. As always, capacity depends on how you organise your belongings, so please use the Measurements in the product information as your final guide.
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No shoulder strap is listed in the product information. This piece is presented as a top handle bag and should be considered a handheld style unless otherwise stated.
Q: Is caviar leather a practical choice for everyday use? A: Yes. Chanel caviar leather is widely appreciated for its textured finish, structured feel and better resistance to visible scratches than smoother leathers. That said, it is still a luxury leather and should be handled with care to preserve its shape and finish.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is in good condition. The exterior shows light traces of use with wear on the corners, the inside has scratches and discolouration, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. We recommend reviewing all images carefully for the most accurate impression of its current condition.
Q: Are any accessories included with this item? A: No. The product information states no accessories. If an item is not listed in the product information, it should not be expected to be included.
Q: Is the serial number readable? A: The serial number is noted as illegible in the product information. This can happen on vintage Chanel bags through age and wear, and it does not automatically rule out authenticity when the bag has been professionally assessed as part of a trusted resale process.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The product information lists Italy as the country of origin. Chanel has produced different handbag styles in both France and Italy, so Italian manufacture is normal for many authentic pieces.
Q: How should I care for this Chanel caviar bag? A: Store it upright when possible, avoid overfilling it, keep it away from prolonged sunlight, humidity, perfume and cosmetics, and wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth. For a pre-owned bag with existing wear, gentle handling and careful storage will help maintain both appearance and structure.
Q: How do I know if this vintage Chanel bag is authentic? A: When buying pre-owned Chanel, buyers usually ask about leather quality, hardware, construction, stamps and serial details. At A Retro Tale, items are professionally vetted before sale. For this specific bag, please rely on the full product information, images and condition notes when evaluating the piece.
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 quilted caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single leather top handle
• Exterior back slip pocket
• Tonal leather lining with two internal pockets
• CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage