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.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.
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.
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This vintage Chanel Small Kelly Top Handle Bag in light blue leather with gold-tone hardware offers elegant structure in a soft pastel tone. In very good condition, it features a single top handle, tonal leather lining with internal pockets, and a flap closure with CC turn-lock. Ideal for lunches, events, and refined day-to-evening dressing.
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• Light blue leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single top handle
• Tonal leather lining with internal pockets
• Flap closure with CC turn-lock
• 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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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.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What size is the Chanel Small Kelly Top Handle Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 25 x 18 x 8 cm with an 11 cm handle drop. It is a compact, structured top-handle style that works well for day-to-evening use.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its small structured shape, it is best for daily essentials such as a phone, card holder or small wallet, keys, lipstick, and slim sunglasses. Bulkier items such as a tablet, large purse, or water bottle are unlikely to fit comfortably. Capacity can vary slightly depending on how you pack it.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This specific item is designed to be carried by hand or in the crook of the arm. The listing shows a single top handle and no shoulder strap is included.
Q: Is this a vintage Chanel bag, and what does the serial number mean? A: Yes. This is a vintage Chanel piece made in France. The serial number 5206365 falls within Chanel’s 5-series, which is generally associated with production from around 1997 to 1999.
Q: How is the bag organised inside? A: The bag has a tonal leather lining with internal pockets, which helps keep smaller essentials organised. It also closes with a front flap and CC turn-lock for a secure, structured finish.
Q: What product information is included with this item? A: The listed product information for this piece includes the serial number. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag, or strap is not mentioned on the product page, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior shows scuffing on the handle, the interior has a light trace of use, and the gold-tone hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel leather bag like this? A: Avoid overfilling it, keep it away from prolonged sunlight, moisture, and rough surfaces, and wipe it gently with a soft cloth only. When not in use, store it upright in a breathable dust bag and lightly stuff it to help maintain its shape.
Q: Is this a practical everyday bag? A: It can work beautifully for light everyday use if you carry only the essentials, but it is best treated as a refined vintage bag rather than an overfilled daily work bag. The structured top-handle design is especially suited to smart daywear, lunches, events, and evenings out.
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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.
This vintage Chanel Small Kelly Top Handle Bag in light blue leather with gold-tone hardware offers elegant structure in a soft pastel tone. In very good condition, it features a single top handle, tonal leather lining with internal pockets, and a flap closure with CC turn-lock. Ideal for lunches, events, and refined day-to-evening dressing.
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 size is the Chanel Small Kelly Top Handle Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 25 x 18 x 8 cm with an 11 cm handle drop. It is a compact, structured top-handle style that works well for day-to-evening use.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its small structured shape, it is best for daily essentials such as a phone, card holder or small wallet, keys, lipstick, and slim sunglasses. Bulkier items such as a tablet, large purse, or water bottle are unlikely to fit comfortably. Capacity can vary slightly depending on how you pack it.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This specific item is designed to be carried by hand or in the crook of the arm. The listing shows a single top handle and no shoulder strap is included.
Q: Is this a vintage Chanel bag, and what does the serial number mean? A: Yes. This is a vintage Chanel piece made in France. The serial number 5206365 falls within Chanel’s 5-series, which is generally associated with production from around 1997 to 1999.
Q: How is the bag organised inside? A: The bag has a tonal leather lining with internal pockets, which helps keep smaller essentials organised. It also closes with a front flap and CC turn-lock for a secure, structured finish.
Q: What product information is included with this item? A: The listed product information for this piece includes the serial number. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag, or strap is not mentioned on the product page, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior shows scuffing on the handle, the interior has a light trace of use, and the gold-tone hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel leather bag like this? A: Avoid overfilling it, keep it away from prolonged sunlight, moisture, and rough surfaces, and wipe it gently with a soft cloth only. When not in use, store it upright in a breathable dust bag and lightly stuff it to help maintain its shape.
Q: Is this a practical everyday bag? A: It can work beautifully for light everyday use if you carry only the essentials, but it is best treated as a refined vintage bag rather than an overfilled daily work bag. The structured top-handle design is especially suited to smart daywear, lunches, events, and evenings out.
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.
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3 812 €
• Light blue leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single top handle
• Tonal leather lining with internal pockets
• Flap closure with CC turn-lock
• 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.
