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 CC Caviar Tote Bag in black caviar leather with gold-tone hardware offers a timeless everyday look. In good condition, it features dual chain and leather shoulder straps, a tonal leather-lined interior with three compartments, and a front flap pocket with CC turn-lock closure. Ideal for work, city days or polished daily wear, it brings classic Chanel style to any outfit.
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 CC Caviar Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 32 x 23 x 11 cm, this tote is well suited to daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a cosmetics pouch and other medium-sized items. The three interior compartments also help keep contents organised. For bulkier items, please compare your own items with the listed measurements.
Q: Is Chanel caviar leather a good choice for everyday use? A: Yes. Chanel caviar leather is especially popular for day-to-day wear because its grained finish is generally more scratch-resistant and structured than smoother leathers such as lambskin. That makes it a practical option for a vintage tote that is meant to be used regularly.
Q: Can this bag be carried comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes, this style is designed for shoulder wear with dual chain-and-leather straps. As with many vintage chain totes, how it sits can vary depending on your frame and what you are wearing, so it is helpful to compare the listed strap measurement of 40 cm with a bag you already find comfortable.
Q: Will it fit a laptop or tablet? A: It is better suited to everyday essentials and smaller tech rather than a large laptop. A tablet or a very slim compact laptop may fit depending on its exact size, but we recommend checking your device against the bag measurements of 32 x 23 x 11 cm before purchasing.
Q: Does an illegible serial number mean the bag is not authentic? A: Not necessarily. On vintage Chanel bags, serial stickers can fade or become difficult to read over time. The serial number is only one part of the authentication process, and this item has been professionally authenticated by A Retro Tale.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This piece is listed in good vintage condition. The exterior shows wear on the bottom edge, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. This means it presents well overall while still showing normal signs of age and wear.
Q: How should I care for vintage Chanel caviar leather? A: Avoid overfilling the bag, prolonged exposure to sunlight or moisture, and harsh cleaning products. Wipe it gently with a soft cloth, and store it upright in a pouch or breathable dust bag with light stuffing to help maintain its shape and protect the straps and hardware.
Q: What product information is included with this bag? A: The listing notes a serial number as included product information, although it is marked as illegible. If items such as an authenticity card, box or dust bag are not listed on the product page, they should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Are vintage Chanel caviar totes still sought after? A: Yes. Vintage Chanel caviar totes remain popular because they combine durable leather, a structured silhouette and practical everyday capacity. They are especially appealing to buyers who want a classic Chanel look in a roomy, easy-to-use format.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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We offer secure shipping via UPS with the following delivery time:
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.
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.
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.
• Black caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual chain and leather shoulder straps
• Tonal leather lining with three compartments
• Front flap pocket with CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to the U.S.
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Delivered with
serial number
Made in
Italy
Serial number:
illegible
Product number:
K26050617076
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.