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.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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• Black Caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual rolled top handles
• Black fabric lining with three compartments
• Open top
• Vintage
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 CC Caviar Tote? A: With approximate measurements of 33 × 28 × 11 cm, it comfortably holds A4 documents, a long wallet, phone, cosmetics pouch, sunglasses case, a small water bottle, and most 13-inch laptops in a sleeve. Some slim 14-inch models may also fit, depending on their footprint. Please compare your device to the measurements on this page to be sure.
Q: Does the bag have a secure closure? A: This model has an open top with a compartmented interior. For added security and organisation, we recommend using zipped pouches or a lightweight bag organiser inside.
Q: Can it be carried on the shoulder? A: It features dual rolled top handles with an approximate 18 cm drop. It is comfortable by hand or in the crook of the arm and, for many, will sit on the shoulder over lighter layers. There is no long shoulder strap with this piece.
Q: How durable is Chanel caviar leather? A: Caviar is a grained calfskin with a pebbled texture that’s known for being more scratch-resistant and structured than smoother leathers. It’s a popular choice for everyday wear because it hides minor marks well and holds its shape with regular use.
Q: How should I care for caviar leather? A: Wipe with a soft, dry cloth after use, avoid harsh cleaners and prolonged moisture or heat, and store the bag upright, loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag. Keep darker items away from light leather interiors to minimise colour transfer, and consider a felt insert to reduce wear and help the bag keep its shape.
Q: Is the gold-tone hardware real gold? A: Many vintage Chanel bags made before the late 2000s were plated with 24k gold, after which Chanel transitioned to gold‑tone finishes. Because the serial sticker on this bag is damaged and illegible, the exact production year cannot be confirmed, so the plating type cannot be guaranteed for this specific piece.
Q: Can you date the bag from the serial number? A: Chanel used serial number stickers from the mid-1980s until they introduced microchips in 2021. Since the serial sticker on this bag is damaged and illegible, precise dating isn’t possible; however, our experts assess many other details beyond a sticker when authenticating.
Q: What items are included with this bag? A: Everything that comes with the bag is listed under the product information on this page. If an item such as a dust bag or authenticity card is not listed there, it is not included.
Q: How do you authenticate this item? A: Every piece at A Retro Tale undergoes a multi‑point review by our in‑house specialists, including inspection of materials, stitching, stamps, hardware, and construction. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and are happy to provide further details on request.
Q: Is this a good option for work or daily use? A: Yes. The durable caviar leather, spacious three‑compartment interior and practical dimensions make it a strong everyday or office choice. For laptops or tablets, we suggest a protective sleeve and not overloading the bag to help maintain structure over time.
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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7 352 DKK
• Black Caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual rolled top handles
• Black fabric lining with three compartments
• Open top
• 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.
