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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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Elevate gallery openings, dinners, or smart work engagements with this vintage Chanel Caviar Kelly Top Handle in black quilted caviar leather with gold‑tone accents. Its structured silhouette and single top handle offer poised polish from day to evening, pairing effortlessly with tailored looks and little black dresses alike.
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 fits inside the Chanel Caviar Kelly Top Handle Bag? A: With a width of 32 cm and a depth of 12 cm, this vintage top handle bag is spacious enough for all your daily essentials. It comfortably holds a continental wallet, a large smartphone, a cosmetics pouch, sunglasses, keys, and a commercial paperback or e-reader. Please refer to the Measurements on this page to ensure your specific items fit.
Q: Can I wear this bag on my shoulder? A: The Chanel Kelly is a structured top handle style designed primarily to be carried by hand or in the crook of the arm. It does not typically come with a long shoulder strap. While the handle offers some clearance, it is generally too snug for comfortable shoulder wear for most people.
Q: What is Caviar leather? A: Caviar is Chanel’s signature grained calfskin, known for its pebbled texture. It is highly durable and more resistant to scratches and water compared to smooth lambskin, making it an excellent choice for maintaining the bag’s structured shape over time.
Q: What are the features of this specific model? A: This piece features Black quilted Caviar leather accented with gold-tone hardware and the iconic CC turn-lock closure. It includes a single top handle, an external slip pocket on the back, and a black leather-lined interior with one zipped pocket and one slip pocket.
Q: How do I know the age of this bag? A: This vintage bag retains its serial number tag (8293356), which indicates it was produced significantly earlier (circa 2003–2004). It also comes with its matching authenticity card.
Q: What is the condition of this item? A: This pre-loved piece is in Very Good condition. You may notice scuffing on the corners and wear on the handle attachments. The hardware is shiny but displays light scratches, and the interior shows light traces of use. Please review the detailed photos to assess the condition.
Q: What accessories are included? A: Included with this purchase are the authenticity card, a brand booklet, and the serial number tag. If an accessory (such as a dust bag or box) is not listed under “Accessories,” it is not included.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous, multi-point authentication by our in-house experts, assessing materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, and serial codes/microchips. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell.
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 Denmark.
We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
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.
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.
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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16 742 DKK
• Black quilted Caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single top handle
• External slip pocket at the back
• Black leather lining with one zipped pocket and one slip pocket
• Flap top with a CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
authenticity card, brand booklet, serial number tag
Made in
Italy
Serial number:
8293356
Product number:
846-20937
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.