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This vintage Chanel Large Modern Chain Hobo Bag in black leather with silver-tone hardware is in very good condition with light traces of use. Featuring a single interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap and a top zip closure, it is an elegant choice for everyday wear, from city errands to casual lunches.
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 Large Modern Chain Hobo Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 39 x 30 x 7 cm, it is roomy enough for daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, small cosmetics pouch and a compact tablet or book. The slim depth means it is better suited to streamlined everyday items than bulky tech or thick folders.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: No. This style is designed as a shoulder bag. The interwoven chain and leather strap has an approximate drop of 20 cm, so it sits best on the shoulder rather than across the body.
Q: Is the Modern Chain Hobo a good everyday Chanel style? A: Yes. This line is often appreciated for its relaxed hobo shape and practical shoulder carry, and owners commonly describe it as an easy everyday Chanel. The zip-top design also makes it more practical than open-top hobos for commuting and day-to-day use.
Q: What are the key features of this particular piece? A: This bag is crafted in black leather with silver-tone hardware and a single interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap. It has a top zip closure and was made in Italy.
Q: Does the zip closure make it secure? A: Yes. A top zip closure helps keep contents enclosed and is especially useful if you prefer more security than a magnetic or open-top design.
Q: What does the serial number tell me about the age of the bag? A: The listed 10-series serial number places this bag in the mid-2000s, consistent with 2005 to 2006 production. As with all vintage Chanel pieces, the serial is an important dating clue, but it should always be considered alongside the bag’s construction and details.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This piece includes a dust bag and serial number details. If you would like confirmation of anything shown in the product information or photos, it is always worth checking before purchase.
Q: What condition is the bag in? A: It is listed in very good vintage condition, with light traces of use to the exterior and interior. The hardware remains shiny and shows light surface scratches consistent with gentle wear.
Q: How should I care for vintage Chanel leather? A: Gently wipe the leather with a soft cloth, avoid harsh cleaners, and keep the bag away from prolonged sunlight, heat and moisture. Store it in a dust bag, ideally lightly stuffed to help maintain the shape, and keep the chain from pressing into the leather during storage.
SHIPPING
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We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
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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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.
/ Chanel
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2 278 €
• Black leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Single interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
The authenticity of this bag has been checked and verified by our experts who have over 10 years of experience in vintage and luxury bags. We also use a well established 3rd party authentication tool to verify our bags.
