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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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This vintage Chanel Mini Coco Mark vanity case in yellow caviar leather with gold-tone hardware is presented in very good condition, with light traces of use. Compact and distinctive, it is ideal for storing small essentials or beauty items when travelling, heading to brunch, or adding a bright statement to your everyday routine.
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 this Chanel Mini Coco Mark Caviar Vanity Case? A: This is a compact vanity-style piece best suited to small essentials such as cards, keys, lipstick, earbuds, coins and other mini beauty items. It is not designed for bulky daily carry, so please use the measurements on this page as your best guide to capacity.
Q: What is caviar leather, and why is it popular? A: Caviar leather is Chanel’s grained leather known for its structured feel and better resistance to visible scratches than smoother finishes. It is a popular choice for vintage pieces because it tends to wear well with regular use while keeping its shape nicely.
Q: When was this item made? A: Based on the serial number series provided, this piece dates to approximately 1994 to 1996. That makes it an authentic vintage Chanel item from the mid-1990s.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is stated in the product information. For this piece, the listed included item is the serial number tag. If a box, authenticity card, dust bag or strap is not listed, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Does this vanity case come with a strap? A: No strap is listed in the product information for this item. Unless otherwise stated on the page, it is best to assume the piece is offered exactly as described and photographed.
Q: What is the condition of this item? A: The overall condition is listed as very good. The exterior shows light traces of use with minor scuffs and wear, the interior has minor marks, and the hardware shows scratches and discolouration consistent with age and gentle vintage use.
Q: Can this piece still be used as a vanity or cosmetic case? A: Yes, it can still be used for small beauty essentials, but as a vintage piece it is best suited to clean, dry items. We recommend avoiding liquids, loose powders and anything that could spill or stain the lining.
Q: How should I care for vintage Chanel caviar leather? A: Wipe it gently with a soft cloth and avoid harsh cleaners or heavy conditioning products. Store it upright in a pouch or dust bag, keep it away from prolonged sunlight and moisture, and avoid overfilling it so the structured shape stays intact.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Chanel piece like this? A: Authentication should never rely on one detail alone. For vintage Chanel, experts assess the serial number format, leather quality, stitching, hardware, lining, logo details and overall construction together. At A Retro Tale, every item is checked by specialists before it is offered for sale.
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.
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.
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.
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.
