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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.
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Product Description
This vintage Chanel Chain Chocolate Bar Bag in black quilted lambskin with gold-tone hardware offers a refined choice for lunches, city outings, or evening plans. In very good condition, it features dual interwoven chain straps, a black leather lining, and practical compartments that bring iconic Chanel elegance to both everyday and occasion dressing.
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• Black quilted lambskin leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual interwoven chain and leather shoulder straps
• Black leather lining
• Two zipped compartments, one internal zipped pocket, and one external slip pocket
• Vintage
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Q: What size is this Chanel Chain Chocolate Bar Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 29 cm wide, 17 cm high, and 6 cm deep. The shoulder strap drop is approximately 20 cm, giving it a sleek, medium-sized silhouette that works well for everyday essentials and occasion wear.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: Its elongated shape is ideal for daily essentials such as a phone, card holder or small wallet, keys, lipstick, and other compact items. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions and compare them with the items you plan to carry.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: Yes. This piece features dual interwoven chain and leather shoulder straps with an approximate 20 cm drop, making it suitable for shoulder carry. The fit may sit higher or lower depending on your frame and what you wear.
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
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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Q: What size is this Chanel Chain Chocolate Bar Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 29 cm wide, 17 cm high, and 6 cm deep. The shoulder strap drop is approximately 20 cm, giving it a sleek, medium-sized silhouette that works well for everyday essentials and occasion wear.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: Its elongated shape is ideal for daily essentials such as a phone, card holder or small wallet, keys, lipstick, and other compact items. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions and compare them with the items you plan to carry.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: Yes. This piece features dual interwoven chain and leather shoulder straps with an approximate 20 cm drop, making it suitable for shoulder carry. The fit may sit higher or lower depending on your frame and what you wear.
Q: How is the interior organised? A: The bag features two zipped compartments, one internal zipped pocket, and one external slip pocket. This makes it practical for separating smaller essentials while keeping frequently used items close at hand.
Q: What material is this bag made from? A: According to the product information, this bag is crafted in black quilted lambskin leather with gold-tone hardware and a black leather lining. Lambskin is prized for its soft, luxurious feel, though it should be handled with care as it can show scratches more easily than more textured leathers.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: This item is listed in very good condition. The exterior shows light scratches, the lining has light scratches, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. We recommend reviewing all product images carefully for the most accurate impression of its current condition.
Q: What year is this bag from? A: The serial number tag indicates 7******, which corresponds to production in 2002 to 2003. This places the bag in the early-2000s vintage Chanel period.
Q: What is included with the bag? A: This item includes a serial number tag. Everything included is shown in the product information. If something is not listed there, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin listed for this item is Italy.
Q: How should I care for vintage lambskin leather? A: Store the bag in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity, and avoid overfilling it so the shape stays crisp. Use a soft, dry cloth for gentle surface cleaning and take extra care to minimise rubbing against rough surfaces, as lambskin is delicate and can develop scratches over time.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Chanel bag like this one? A: Authentication is typically based on a combination of details such as materials, construction, stitching, hardware, serial number format, and overall consistency with the model and era. At A Retro Tale, authenticity is carefully vetted, and the product information for this item should be considered the authoritative reference for what is included and how the bag is described.
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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.
