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Perfect for an evening at the theatre or a dinner engagement, this vintage Chanel Classic Maxi Single Flap Bag brings timeless elegance to your look. Crafted in black quilted lambskin leather with 24kt gold-plated hardware, it features an interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap and the signature CC turn-lock closure. In very good condition, it shows slight rubbing on the corners and light signs of use.
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• Black quilted lambskin leather
• 24kt gold-plated hardware
• Interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap
• Burgundy leather lining with one zip pocket and one slip pocket
• Front flap with CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
Delivered with
serial number tag
Made in
France
Serial number:
03****** (1994 - 1996)
Product number:
891-20323
Height
23
cm
SHIPPING
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Q: What are the measurements of this Chanel Classic Maxi Single Flap Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 34 cm wide, 23 cm high and 10 cm deep. These measurements describe this particular vintage piece rather than a current-season Maxi model.
Q: What can fit inside the bag? A: Its generous proportions should accommodate everyday essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses and a small make-up pouch. Capacity depends on the size of your belongings and how you pack them. Laptop fit has not been confirmed, so compare your device with the measurements and allow for a smaller usable interior.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: It is a shoulder-bag style, with strap measurements listed as 33/62 cm. The longer configuration may allow crossbody wear, depending on your height, frame and clothing. Use the listed measurements to judge your preferred fit rather than assuming it will sit at a particular point on the body.
Q: What is the difference between a single flap and a double flap? A: A single-flap bag has one main flap covering the opening, without the additional inner flap found in a double-flap design. This piece is listed as a Single Flap, offering more direct access to the main compartment.
Q: What condition is this vintage bag in? A: This bag is in Very Good Condition. The exterior has slight rubbing on the corners, the interior shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. It is a pre-owned piece rather than an unused bag.
Q: How old is this Chanel bag? A: The product information dates this piece to 1994–1996 and lists its partially concealed serial number as 03******. This is an approximate production period, not a confirmed individual year.
Q: What colour is the bag, and where was it made? A: This bag is listed as black, and its country-of-origin label is France.
Q: Does the bag come with an authenticity card, box or dust bag? A: The product information lists a serial number tag. An authenticity card, box and dust bag are not listed, so they should not be assumed to be included. Please ask for confirmation if any of these items are important to you.
Q: How should I care for and store this vintage Chanel bag? A: Avoid overloading it and keep it away from prolonged sunlight, humidity, perfume and other chemicals. If it gets wet, gently blot it with a soft, absorbent cloth rather than rubbing. Store it upright in a suitable protective pouch, with tissue protecting the chain from pressing against the bag. As the material is not specified in the product information, seek material-specific advice before applying cleaners or conditioners.
Q: What are the measurements of this Chanel Classic Maxi Single Flap Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 34 cm wide, 23 cm high and 10 cm deep. These measurements describe this particular vintage piece rather than a current-season Maxi model.
Q: What can fit inside the bag? A: Its generous proportions should accommodate everyday essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses and a small make-up pouch. Capacity depends on the size of your belongings and how you pack them. Laptop fit has not been confirmed, so compare your device with the measurements and allow for a smaller usable interior.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: It is a shoulder-bag style, with strap measurements listed as 33/62 cm. The longer configuration may allow crossbody wear, depending on your height, frame and clothing. Use the listed measurements to judge your preferred fit rather than assuming it will sit at a particular point on the body.
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.
Delivery & Returns
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