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Vintage Chanel CC Vintage Caviar Camera Bag - 2260000948742 - A Retro Tale
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CC Vintage Caviar Camera Bag
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Elegantly suited to day-to-night plans, this vintage Chanel camera bag in brown quilted Caviar leather with gold‑tone hardware lends polished ease to city strolls, brunches, and gallery openings. The single chain‑and‑leather shoulder strap and secure top zip keep essentials close, making it an effortless choice for weekends away or evening drinks.
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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.
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• Brown quilted Caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single leather and chain-link shoulder strap
• External front pocket
• Brown leather lining with one internal pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside the Chanel CC Vintage Caviar Camera Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 18 × 30 × 11 cm, it comfortably carries curated daily essentials: a large smartphone, continental wallet or compact wallet, keys, slim sunglasses in a soft sleeve, earbuds and a small cosmetics pouch. An A5 notebook fits; A4 documents do not lie flat. A compact tablet or e‑reader (e.g., iPad mini size) can fit horizontally; an 11‑inch tablet is generally too tall or tight at the zip opening. A 500 ml bottle will not stand upright and is best avoided or placed horizontally with care.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody? Is the strap adjustable? A: The single leather‑and‑chain strap on this piece has an approximate 55 cm drop. It is not adjustable. It wears comfortably on the shoulder and as a high crossbody on some wearers depending on height and build. If you’d like specific guidance, tell us your height and we’ll advise how this exact bag is likely to sit.
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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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.
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Q: What typically fits inside the Chanel CC Vintage Caviar Camera Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 18 × 30 × 11 cm, it comfortably carries curated daily essentials: a large smartphone, continental wallet or compact wallet, keys, slim sunglasses in a soft sleeve, earbuds and a small cosmetics pouch. An A5 notebook fits; A4 documents do not lie flat. A compact tablet or e‑reader (e.g., iPad mini size) can fit horizontally; an 11‑inch tablet is generally too tall or tight at the zip opening. A 500 ml bottle will not stand upright and is best avoided or placed horizontally with care.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody? Is the strap adjustable? A: The single leather‑and‑chain strap on this piece has an approximate 55 cm drop. It is not adjustable. It wears comfortably on the shoulder and as a high crossbody on some wearers depending on height and build. If you’d like specific guidance, tell us your height and we’ll advise how this exact bag is likely to sit.
Q: How secure is the closure and what is the interior layout? A: The bag has a top zip for everyday security. There is an external front pocket for quick‑access flat items and a brown leather‑lined interior with one internal pocket to organise valuables. We recommend keeping wider or bulky objects in the main compartment to preserve the silhouette.
Q: What is Chanel caviar leather and how durable is it? A: Caviar is a grained calfskin with a pebbled texture that is prized for its durability and resistance to light surface scratches compared with smoother leathers. It holds its shape well with mindful use, though all leather benefits from avoiding overloading and abrasion.
Q: How should I care for the caviar leather and gold‑tone hardware? A: Keep the bag away from heavy moisture and prolonged sunlight. If lightly damp, blot gently with a soft, absorbent cloth and allow to air‑dry away from heat. Dust with a clean, dry cloth and avoid harsh cleaners. Condition sparingly with a high‑quality neutral leather product only after testing on a discreet area. Be mindful of colour transfer from dark denim onto lighter leathers. Store upright, lightly stuffed, in a breathable dust bag, and avoid hanging the strap for long periods. Hardware may show fine hairline scratches with normal use—minimise contact with abrasive surfaces.
Q: Does this vintage era usually have 24‑karat gold‑plated hardware? A: Many Chanel bags produced before around 2008 featured 24‑karat gold‑plated hardware. As this example dates to the early 1990s, period camera bags commonly have 24k‑plated hardware. This listing notes gold‑tone hardware; plating specifics vary by piece and are assessed during authentication and condition review.
Q: What does the serial number 2614992 indicate? A: Chanel’s 7‑digit serial numbers correspond to production series. A 2‑series serial like 2614992 typically dates to circa 1991–1994. Serial stickers and authenticity cards assist with dating but are not, by themselves, proof of authenticity—overall construction, materials, markings and hardware are evaluated together.
Q: Where is this piece made and what are its key materials? A: This bag is labelled Made in Italy. It is crafted in brown quilted caviar leather with gold‑tone hardware, features a single leather‑and‑chain shoulder strap, an external front pocket, a brown leather lining with one internal pocket and a top zip closure.
Q: Is this Chanel camera bag model still produced? A: Classic 1990s Chanel camera bags like this are considered vintage and are generally discontinued. Chanel does release seasonal camera‑style bags from time to time, but exact vintage configurations are best found on the pre‑loved market.
Q: The description mentions a light vintage smell—can it be reduced safely? A: Yes. Air the bag in a cool, dry, well‑ventilated space away from direct sunlight. Use odour‑absorbing sachets (activated charcoal or unscented deodorisers) placed near—never directly on—the leather. Avoid fragranced sprays or powders on the bag. Persistent odours are best addressed by a reputable luxury leather specialist.
Q: What accessories are included and how do you authenticate? A: For this listing we note the internal serial details as present under Accessories; if a box, dust bag or authenticity card isn’t mentioned there, it isn’t included. Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous multi‑point authentication by our in‑house experts, assessing materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, serial sticker and overall construction—we stand behind the authenticity of every piece we sell.
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Chanel CC Vintage Caviar Camera Bag
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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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Elegantly suited to day-to-night plans, this vintage Chanel camera bag in brown quilted Caviar leather with gold‑tone hardware lends polished ease to city strolls, brunches, and gallery openings. The single chain‑and‑leather shoulder strap and secure top zip keep essentials close, making it an effortless choice for weekends away or evening drinks.
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 the Chanel CC Vintage Caviar Camera Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 18 × 30 × 11 cm, it comfortably carries curated daily essentials: a large smartphone, continental wallet or compact wallet, keys, slim sunglasses in a soft sleeve, earbuds and a small cosmetics pouch. An A5 notebook fits; A4 documents do not lie flat. A compact tablet or e‑reader (e.g., iPad mini size) can fit horizontally; an 11‑inch tablet is generally too tall or tight at the zip opening. A 500 ml bottle will not stand upright and is best avoided or placed horizontally with care.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody? Is the strap adjustable? A: The single leather‑and‑chain strap on this piece has an approximate 55 cm drop. It is not adjustable. It wears comfortably on the shoulder and as a high crossbody on some wearers depending on height and build. If you’d like specific guidance, tell us your height and we’ll advise how this exact bag is likely to sit.
Q: How secure is the closure and what is the interior layout? A: The bag has a top zip for everyday security. There is an external front pocket for quick‑access flat items and a brown leather‑lined interior with one internal pocket to organise valuables. We recommend keeping wider or bulky objects in the main compartment to preserve the silhouette.
Q: What is Chanel caviar leather and how durable is it? A: Caviar is a grained calfskin with a pebbled texture that is prized for its durability and resistance to light surface scratches compared with smoother leathers. It holds its shape well with mindful use, though all leather benefits from avoiding overloading and abrasion.
Q: How should I care for the caviar leather and gold‑tone hardware? A: Keep the bag away from heavy moisture and prolonged sunlight. If lightly damp, blot gently with a soft, absorbent cloth and allow to air‑dry away from heat. Dust with a clean, dry cloth and avoid harsh cleaners. Condition sparingly with a high‑quality neutral leather product only after testing on a discreet area. Be mindful of colour transfer from dark denim onto lighter leathers. Store upright, lightly stuffed, in a breathable dust bag, and avoid hanging the strap for long periods. Hardware may show fine hairline scratches with normal use—minimise contact with abrasive surfaces.
Q: Does this vintage era usually have 24‑karat gold‑plated hardware? A: Many Chanel bags produced before around 2008 featured 24‑karat gold‑plated hardware. As this example dates to the early 1990s, period camera bags commonly have 24k‑plated hardware. This listing notes gold‑tone hardware; plating specifics vary by piece and are assessed during authentication and condition review.
Q: What does the serial number 2614992 indicate? A: Chanel’s 7‑digit serial numbers correspond to production series. A 2‑series serial like 2614992 typically dates to circa 1991–1994. Serial stickers and authenticity cards assist with dating but are not, by themselves, proof of authenticity—overall construction, materials, markings and hardware are evaluated together.
Q: Where is this piece made and what are its key materials? A: This bag is labelled Made in Italy. It is crafted in brown quilted caviar leather with gold‑tone hardware, features a single leather‑and‑chain shoulder strap, an external front pocket, a brown leather lining with one internal pocket and a top zip closure.
Q: Is this Chanel camera bag model still produced? A: Classic 1990s Chanel camera bags like this are considered vintage and are generally discontinued. Chanel does release seasonal camera‑style bags from time to time, but exact vintage configurations are best found on the pre‑loved market.
Q: The description mentions a light vintage smell—can it be reduced safely? A: Yes. Air the bag in a cool, dry, well‑ventilated space away from direct sunlight. Use odour‑absorbing sachets (activated charcoal or unscented deodorisers) placed near—never directly on—the leather. Avoid fragranced sprays or powders on the bag. Persistent odours are best addressed by a reputable luxury leather specialist.
Q: What accessories are included and how do you authenticate? A: For this listing we note the internal serial details as present under Accessories; if a box, dust bag or authenticity card isn’t mentioned there, it isn’t included. Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous multi‑point authentication by our in‑house experts, assessing materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, serial sticker and overall construction—we stand behind the authenticity of every piece we sell.
SHIPPING
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.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
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.
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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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• Brown quilted Caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single leather and chain-link shoulder strap
• External front pocket
• Brown leather lining with one internal pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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