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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 Square Single Flap Bag in black quilted leather with gold-tone hardware is presented in good condition. Finished with an interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap, burgundy leather lining and CC turn-lock closure, it is an elegant choice for evenings out, dinners or adding a polished touch to daytime looks.
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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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• Black quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap
• Burgundy leather lining with one internal zip pocket and one slip pocket
• CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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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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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 typically fits inside this Chanel Mini Square Single Flap Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 18 x 14 x 6 cm, this mini bag is best for daily essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick and a few small extras. It is ideal for light carry rather than bulkier items such as a long wallet, sunglasses case or large power bank.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 55 cm, so it usually sits well on the shoulder and can work crossbody on many frames. As with most vintage mini bags, where it falls will depend on your height and proportions.
Q: What does single flap mean? A: A single flap design has one main flap rather than the extra inner flap found in double flap styles. Buyers often like it because it feels lighter, offers easier access and gives you slightly more usable interior space for a compact bag.
Q: Does the serial number help date the bag? A: Yes. This item has a 0-series serial number and is listed as dating from 1986 to 1988, placing it in the late 1980s vintage Chanel period.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: It is listed in good condition. The exterior shows scratches, creasing and wear to the corners, the interior has scratches, wear and a small tear, and the hardware remains shiny with light surface scratches.
Q: What are the key features of this bag? A: This piece is finished in black quilted leather with gold-tone hardware, an interwoven chain and leather strap, a burgundy leather lining, one internal zip pocket, one slip pocket and a CC turn-lock closure. It is also marked as made in France.
Q: What product information are included with this item? A: The listed product information includes the serial number. No authenticity card, box or dust bag is noted in the product information, so they should not be assumed to be included unless confirmed separately.
Q: Will a modern smartphone fit inside? A: Many standard smartphones should fit, but larger phones or very bulky cases may be a tight fit in a mini square shape. It is always best to compare your phone to the listed measurements before purchasing.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel leather bag like this? A: Store it upright, lightly stuffed and away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture. Use a soft dry cloth for light cleaning, avoid harsh cleaning products, and try not to overfill the bag so the vintage leather and shape are better preserved.
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0****** 1986 - 1988
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Chanel Mini Square Single Flap Bag
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.
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This vintage Chanel Mini Square Single Flap Bag in black quilted leather with gold-tone hardware is presented in good condition. Finished with an interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap, burgundy leather lining and CC turn-lock closure, it is an elegant choice for evenings out, dinners or adding a polished touch to daytime looks.
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 Square Single Flap Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 18 x 14 x 6 cm, this mini bag is best for daily essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick and a few small extras. It is ideal for light carry rather than bulkier items such as a long wallet, sunglasses case or large power bank.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 55 cm, so it usually sits well on the shoulder and can work crossbody on many frames. As with most vintage mini bags, where it falls will depend on your height and proportions.
Q: What does single flap mean? A: A single flap design has one main flap rather than the extra inner flap found in double flap styles. Buyers often like it because it feels lighter, offers easier access and gives you slightly more usable interior space for a compact bag.
Q: Does the serial number help date the bag? A: Yes. This item has a 0-series serial number and is listed as dating from 1986 to 1988, placing it in the late 1980s vintage Chanel period.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: It is listed in good condition. The exterior shows scratches, creasing and wear to the corners, the interior has scratches, wear and a small tear, and the hardware remains shiny with light surface scratches.
Q: What are the key features of this bag? A: This piece is finished in black quilted leather with gold-tone hardware, an interwoven chain and leather strap, a burgundy leather lining, one internal zip pocket, one slip pocket and a CC turn-lock closure. It is also marked as made in France.
Q: What product information are included with this item? A: The listed product information includes the serial number. No authenticity card, box or dust bag is noted in the product information, so they should not be assumed to be included unless confirmed separately.
Q: Will a modern smartphone fit inside? A: Many standard smartphones should fit, but larger phones or very bulky cases may be a tight fit in a mini square shape. It is always best to compare your phone to the listed measurements before purchasing.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel leather bag like this? A: Store it upright, lightly stuffed and away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture. Use a soft dry cloth for light cleaning, avoid harsh cleaning products, and try not to overfill the bag so the vintage leather and shape are better preserved.
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.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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• Black quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Interwoven chain and leather shoulder strap
• Burgundy leather lining with one internal zip pocket and one slip pocket
• CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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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.