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This vintage Chanel Caviar Shopping Tote in black caviar leather brings timeless elegance to a day of shopping or lunch in the city. In very good condition, it features gold-tone hardware, dual chain-link and leather shoulder straps, and a black leather lining with interior zip pockets. A zip-top closure completes this refined everyday companion.
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• Black caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual chain-link and leather shoulder straps
• Black leather lining with interior zip pockets
• Zip top closure
• Vintage
Delivered with
dust bag, authenticity card, serial number tag, booklet
Made in
France
Serial number:
3****** (1994 - 1996)
Product number:
2260006644839
Height
22
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: Which model and colour is this Chanel shopping tote? A: The product information identifies it as the Chanel Grand Shopping Tote, Classic variant, in black.
Q: What is caviar leather? A: Caviar leather is Chanel’s pebbled calfskin leather, recognised for its textured surface. It is generally more resistant to visible scratches than smooth lambskin, although it still needs careful handling.
Q: What are the bag’s measurements? A: This bag measures 29 cm wide, 22 cm high and 10 cm deep. Use these item-specific measurements when assessing its size, as other Chanel shopping totes may have different dimensions.
Q: What can I carry inside, and will a laptop fit? A: These dimensions make it a practical option for everyday essentials such as a phone, purse, keys and a small cosmetics pouch, depending on their size. Laptop fit has not been confirmed for this particular bag. Compare your device and sleeve with the listed measurements, allowing for less usable space inside, and avoid forcing in bulky items.
Q: Can this tote be carried on the shoulder? A: The Grand Shopping Tote is designed for shoulder carrying. The listed strap measurement for this item is 28 cm. Comfort and clearance will depend on your build and clothing, especially when wearing a thick coat.
Q: What condition is this pre-owned bag in? A: It is in Very Good Condition overall. The exterior has light traces of use, the interior has some scratches, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. It is not described as pristine or unused.
Q: When and where was this bag made? A: The product information dates the masked serial number, 3******, to 1994–1996. The country of origin is listed as France.
Q: What comes with the bag? A: The product information lists a dust bag, authenticity card, serial number tag and booklet. A box is not listed as included.
Q: How should I clean, protect and store this bag? A: Gently remove surface dust with a soft cloth and avoid care products that could alter the leather’s finish. Protect it from prolonged sunlight, heat and humidity; if it gets wet, carefully blot it with an absorbent, non-pilling cloth. Do not overfill it. Store it upright in its dust bag, with tissue paper around the chains or straps to prevent them pressing against the leather.
Q: What are the bag’s measurements? A: This bag measures 29 cm wide, 22 cm high and 10 cm deep. Use these item-specific measurements when assessing its size, as other Chanel shopping totes may have different dimensions.
Q: What can I carry inside, and will a laptop fit? A: These dimensions make it a practical option for everyday essentials such as a phone, purse, keys and a small cosmetics pouch, depending on their size. Laptop fit has not been confirmed for this particular bag. Compare your device and sleeve with the listed measurements, allowing for less usable space inside, and avoid forcing in bulky items.
Q: Can this tote be carried on the shoulder? A: The Grand Shopping Tote is designed for shoulder carrying. The listed strap measurement for this item is 28 cm. Comfort and clearance will depend on your build and clothing, especially when wearing a thick coat.
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.
