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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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Perfect for dinner dates, gallery openings or a night out, this compact Chanel card holder on chain keeps essentials close while lending a pop of red to any look. The quilted leather, silver-tone hardware and press-stud flap bring classic elegance, and the interwoven chain strap offers effortless, hands-free styling from day to evening.
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 in the Chanel Card Holder on Chain? A: Given its compact size (approx. 11 × 7.5 × 2 cm), it fits 4–6 cards, an ID, a few folded notes, a slim key or key fob, and a small lipstick or AirPods-style earbuds. It is designed for minimal everyday essentials rather than bulkier items.
Q: Will it fit a smartphone? A: No. Modern smartphones are larger than the 11 cm width of this piece, so a phone will not fit inside. Many owners carry their phone by hand or in a pocket when using this micro bag.
Q: Is the chain strap adjustable or removable? A: The chain is fixed and not adjustable or detachable on this style. With an approximate 60 cm drop, it can be worn cross-body or on the shoulder for most builds.
Q: How is this different from the Chanel Wallet on Chain (WOC)? A: The Card Holder on Chain is a smaller, micro alternative with room for cards and a few tiny essentials. The classic WOC is larger with multiple compartments and greater capacity. Choose the Card Holder on Chain for ultra‑light carry; choose the WOC if you need more space.
Q: How many card slots or compartments does it have? A: Configurations vary by season. Many versions feature several interior card slots and sometimes an exterior slip pocket. This specific piece has multiple card compartments and a press‑stud flap closure, as shown in the photos and described on this page.
Q: What does the serial number 30585541 indicate? A: Chanel serial numbers in the 30‑series are associated with around 2021 production. Chanel began transitioning from serial stickers and authenticity cards to a metal microchip plate in 2021, so some early 2021 pieces still have a serial sticker and card. Always refer to our authentication notes and product information for the exact inclusions for this item.
Q: What items are included with this piece? A: Everything included is listed under product information. For this item, it includes an authenticity card, brand booklets, and a serial number tag.
Q: How should I care for the red quilted leather? A: Do not overfill; avoid prolonged contact between light and dark colours to minimise colour transfer; keep away from moisture and direct heat; and store stuffed in a breathable dust bag with the chain tucked to prevent imprints. Use only a soft, dry cloth for gentle surface care and seek a professional for deep cleaning.
Q: Can I tuck the chain inside and use it as a wallet or clutch? A: Yes. You can tuck the chain inside to use it as a compact wallet or clutch. To protect the lining and prevent marks, wrap part of the chain in soft tissue before tucking and avoid compressing the bag.
Q: How do you authenticate this item? A: Every piece at A Retro Tale undergoes a multi‑point inspection by our in‑house experts, reviewing materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, and serials. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and are happy to provide additional details on request.
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.
/ Chanel
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
/ Wallet On Chain
11 651 DKK
• Red quilted leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Chain-link and leather interwoven shoulder strap
• Red fabric lining with multiple card compartments
• Press-stud flap closure
authenticity card, brand booklets, serial number tag
Made in
France
Serial number:
30585541
Product number:
865-25529
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.