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This vintage Chanel 1997 LAX Bag in black leather with gold-tone hardware offers timeless appeal for everyday wear, city outings or casual evening plans. In very good condition, it features dual flat shoulder straps, front and back slip pockets, black leather lining and a top zip closure for an elegant and practical finish.
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• Black leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Front and back slip pockets
• Black leather lining
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
Delivered with
box, serial number tag
Made in
France
Serial number:
5****** (1997 - 1999)
Product number:
2260005817197
Height
23.5
cm
SHIPPING
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A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
Q: What size is this Chanel 1997 LAX Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 23 cm wide, 23.5 cm high and 8.5 cm deep, with a handle drop of about 22 cm. It is a compact-to-medium vintage shoulder bag size that works well for everyday essentials.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its structured proportions, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, card holder or small wallet, keys, sunglasses, make-up items and other small necessities. For the best idea of capacity, please refer to the Measurements in the product information.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. With a handle drop of approximately 22 cm, it is generally suitable for shoulder carry for most people, while still being comfortable to carry by hand.
Q: Is this an authentic vintage Chanel bag? A: Yes. Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully inspected for authenticity by specialists, with checks that typically include details such as construction, hardware, serial markings and overall craftsmanship.
Q: What does the serial number tell me about the bag? A: This bag has a 5-series serial number. For this specific item, the product information dates it to 1997, and the serial range is consistent with the late 1990s production window often associated with 5-series vintage Chanel bags.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior shows some scratches, the interior has a light trace of use, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. As with all vintage pieces, minor signs of age and wear are normal.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item includes a box and serial number tag. Everything included with the purchase is listed in the product information.
Q: What colour is this bag? A: This bag is black, which makes it especially versatile and easy to style across seasons and occasions.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product information, this bag was made in France.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel bag like this? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. Avoid overfilling it, handle it with clean hands, and gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth after use. For deeper cleaning or restoration, we recommend a professional specialist experienced with vintage luxury handbags.
Q: What size is this Chanel 1997 LAX Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 23 cm wide, 23.5 cm high and 8.5 cm deep, with a handle drop of about 22 cm. It is a compact-to-medium vintage shoulder bag size that works well for everyday essentials.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its structured proportions, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, card holder or small wallet, keys, sunglasses, make-up items and other small necessities. For the best idea of capacity, please refer to the Measurements in the product information.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. With a handle drop of approximately 22 cm, it is generally suitable for shoulder carry for most people, while still being comfortable to carry by hand.
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
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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 the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
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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