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.
This Céline Phantom Luggage Tote in turquoise leather is ideal for a full day in the city—carry it to the office, then to errands and dinner. Its roomy silhouette keeps essentials to hand, while the clean, modern lines add a refined pop of colour to any look.
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 the Céline Phantom Luggage Tote? A: The Phantom (Medium) is a spacious, open‑top tote ideal for daily essentials. It comfortably holds a large wallet, cosmetics pouch, sunglasses, water bottle, and a tablet or e‑reader. The base measures approximately 29 cm wide; therefore, most 13‑inch laptops (typically ~30.5 cm wide) will not fit flat at the bottom, though they may fit diagonally or if the bag is not cinched. Please refer to the Measurements on this page to check compatibility with your specific devices.
Q: Can I wear this bag on my shoulder? A: The Phantom Luggage is designed primarily as a handheld or crook‑of‑the‑arm bag. With a handle drop of approximately 11 cm, it does not sit comfortably on the shoulder for most wearers, and this model was not produced with a long shoulder strap.
Q: How does the Phantom differ from the standard Céline Luggage Tote? A: The Phantom is distinguished by its wider, expandable "wings" (wingspan), an open‑top design without a main zipper, and a braided leather pull on the exterior front pocket. Unlike the standard Luggage which often has a leather interior, the Phantom typically features a luxurious suede lining.
Q: Is the bag heavy? A: Yes, the Phantom is known for its substantial feel. Crafted from thick, high‑quality leather with a full suede interior and brass hardware, it is heavier than many canvas totes. Many owners appreciate this robust, structured quality as a sign of its durability.
Q: How secure is the closure? A: The bag features an open‑top design with a leather strap that can be used to cinch the wings closer together, but it does not have a top zipper closure. For everyday security, we recommend carrying valuables in the internal zipped pocket or using a separate zipped pouch inside the main compartment.
Q: Is the Phantom Luggage still produced? A: The Phantom Luggage was a signature silhouette from the Phoebe Philo era and has since been discontinued. It is no longer available in boutiques, making the pre‑loved market the primary place to find this iconic style.
Q: What materials and hardware does this specific piece have? A: This listing is for a Phantom in light blue (Turquoise) leather with contrasting trim and brass hardware. The interior is lined in tonal suede. Please review the "Features" and "Condition" sections for detailed notes on the specific finish and wear of this item.
Q: How should I care for the suede lining? A: The suede interior is soft but can be susceptible to staining. We recommend keeping makeup, pens, and liquids in sealed pouches. If the lining needs freshening, use a soft suede brush to gently lift dust; avoid applying liquid cleaners directly to the suede without professional advice.
Q: Where can I find the date code on this bag? A: Authentic Céline bags from this period typically have a date code embossed on a leather tab inside the internal zipped pocket. The code usually follows the format of one letter, two letters, and four numbers (e.g., X‑XX‑####).
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: This specific listing notes "no accessories" are included. If a dust bag, box, or authenticity card were present, they would be explicitly listed under the "Accessories" field. Every item at A Retro Tale is professionally authenticated by our in‑house experts.
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.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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.
/ Céline
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Luggage/Phantom
• Light blue leather with contrasting trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual rolled top handles
• Tonal suede lining with one internal zipped pocket
• One external zipped pocket with a braided pull
• Open top
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to Canada
Export deal 20% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
Italy
Product number:
K260114310510
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.