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.
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.
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This vintage Chanel CC Quilted Messenger Bag in black quilted leather with gold-tone hardware is presented in very good condition. Featuring a single flat shoulder strap, black leather lining with internal pockets and a CC turn-lock closure, it is an elegant choice for city days, lunch meetings or evening outings.
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• Black leather lining with internal pockets
• CC turn-lock closure
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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 are the dimensions of this bag? A: This Chanel CC Quilted Messenger Bag measures approximately 30 x 20 x 11 cm. The strap measures approximately 52 cm, giving it a comfortable long-shoulder carry and, depending on your height and preferred fit, it may also suit crossbody wear.
Q: What typically fits inside? A: With its 30 cm width and 11 cm depth, this bag is well suited to daily essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch, and other compact necessities. Please refer to the measurements on this page if you would like to compare it with a specific item you plan to carry.
Q: Is this a vintage Chanel bag? A: Yes. This piece is listed as vintage, and the serial number range 4****** corresponds to production from 1996 to 1997.
Q: What features does this bag have? A: This bag is crafted in black quilted leather with gold-tone hardware. It features a single flat shoulder strap, black leather lining with internal pockets, and a classic CC turn-lock closure.
Q: What is the condition of this item? A: The overall condition is Very Good. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: What is included with the bag? A: The product information lists the serial number as included. If any additional item is not shown in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel leather bag like this? A: To help preserve the leather and structure, avoid overfilling the bag, keep it away from prolonged sunlight and moisture, and wipe it gently with a soft cloth. For storage, keep it upright and lightly filled with tissue to help maintain its shape, with the strap protected so it does not mark the leather.
Q: How is authenticity assessed for a vintage Chanel bag? A: For vintage Chanel bags, the serial number is an important dating and identification detail, but it is only one part of the overall assessment. Materials, quilting, hardware, construction, and interior details are also considered. This item has been authenticated by A Retro Tale, and the serial number is noted in the product information.
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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 CC Quilted Messenger Bag in black quilted leather with gold-tone hardware is presented in very good condition. Featuring a single flat shoulder strap, black leather lining with internal pockets and a CC turn-lock closure, it is an elegant choice for city days, lunch meetings or evening outings.
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 are the dimensions of this bag? A: This Chanel CC Quilted Messenger Bag measures approximately 30 x 20 x 11 cm. The strap measures approximately 52 cm, giving it a comfortable long-shoulder carry and, depending on your height and preferred fit, it may also suit crossbody wear.
Q: What typically fits inside? A: With its 30 cm width and 11 cm depth, this bag is well suited to daily essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch, and other compact necessities. Please refer to the measurements on this page if you would like to compare it with a specific item you plan to carry.
Q: Is this a vintage Chanel bag? A: Yes. This piece is listed as vintage, and the serial number range 4****** corresponds to production from 1996 to 1997.
Q: What features does this bag have? A: This bag is crafted in black quilted leather with gold-tone hardware. It features a single flat shoulder strap, black leather lining with internal pockets, and a classic CC turn-lock closure.
Q: What is the condition of this item? A: The overall condition is Very Good. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: What is included with the bag? A: The product information lists the serial number as included. If any additional item is not shown in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel leather bag like this? A: To help preserve the leather and structure, avoid overfilling the bag, keep it away from prolonged sunlight and moisture, and wipe it gently with a soft cloth. For storage, keep it upright and lightly filled with tissue to help maintain its shape, with the strap protected so it does not mark the leather.
Q: How is authenticity assessed for a vintage Chanel bag? A: For vintage Chanel bags, the serial number is an important dating and identification detail, but it is only one part of the overall assessment. Materials, quilting, hardware, construction, and interior details are also considered. This item has been authenticated by A Retro Tale, and the serial number is noted in the product information.
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.
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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$1,430
• Black quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Black leather lining with internal pockets
• CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to the U.S.
Export deal 15% off sitewide
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Serial number:
4****** 1996 - 1997
Product number:
870-37948
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.
