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Streamline your essentials on busy city days with this vintage Céline grey leather card holder—ideal for commuting, business meetings, and evenings out when a wallet feels too bulky. Its compact elegance slips neatly into pockets or small bags, adding understated polish to every 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: How many cards does this Céline card holder hold comfortably? A: It has three exterior card slots plus one central compartment. Most users find 5–6 standard cards a comfortable load without overstretching the leather; you can add a couple more in the centre if needed, but we do not recommend overfilling to preserve shape.
Q: Can it carry banknotes or coins? A: Yes, a few banknotes folded once or twice fit neatly in the central compartment. It is not designed for coins as there is no zipped pocket, and loose coins may mark the leather.
Q: Will my driving licence or transit card fit? A: Yes. It fits standard ID‑1 sized cards (the same size as typical bank cards), including most driving licences and transit cards. Extra‑thick building passes may be tighter and are best kept in the central compartment.
Q: Is this card holder RFID‑blocking? A: It is not designed as an RFID‑blocking piece. For everyday use most people do not require RFID protection; if you prefer it, simply add a slim RFID sleeve for your most‑used card inside the central compartment.
Q: How should I care for the textured leather? A: Wipe with a soft, dry cloth after use. For marks, use a slightly damp cloth and allow to air‑dry away from heat. Condition sparingly with a neutral leather cream a few times per year. Avoid overfilling, prolonged sunlight or moisture, and light‑coloured garments may pick up colour transfer; store in a breathable pouch with tissue in the centre to help maintain shape.
Q: Will the silver‑toned logo stamp wear or tarnish? A: The logo is a stamped finish on leather rather than metal hardware, so it will not tarnish. As with any foil/print, heavy friction can cause gradual fading; minimise rubbing against keys and rotate which slot carries your main card to distribute wear.
Q: Is the design unisex? A: Yes. The minimalist profile, neutral grey colour and compact format make it a versatile choice for any wardrobe.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under the product information on this page. For this listing, no additional items are included. If an element isn’t mentioned there, it is not part of the purchase.
Q: How do you authenticate this piece? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously checked by our in‑house experts using multi‑point inspection of materials, stitching, stamps, and hardware details. We stand behind the authenticity of all items and are happy to provide further product information on request.
Q: Why does the brand name appear with an accent on Céline? A: This is a vintage piece. The house used the accented “Céline” logo historically; the logo was updated in 2018 to “Celine” without the accent, so the accented stamp is era‑appropriate for older items.
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 is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 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.
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.
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 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.
/ Accessories
/ Wallets & Card Cases
212 £
• Grey textured leather
• Silver-toned logo stamp
• One central compartment
• Three exterior card slots
• Vintage