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Perfect for weekday commutes and refined weekend plans, this Céline Micro Belt Bag in grey grained calfskin with gold-tone hardware brings understated polish. Carry by the rolled top handle at meetings, then switch to the detachable shoulder strap for hands-free outings—its compact silhouette keeps essentials organised with ease.
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 Céline Micro Belt Bag? A: The Micro Belt Bag is a versatile medium-sized option. It typically holds a long (continental) wallet, a large smartphone, a small cosmetics pouch, keys, sunglasses in a case, and a small water bottle (330ml). It can also accommodate an iPad Mini or e-reader; however, standard-sized iPads or laptops generally do not fit due to the 24 cm width. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for precise dimensions.
Q: Can I wear this bag crossbody? A: Yes, the Micro Belt Bag comes with a detachable and adjustable shoulder strap. With a strap measurement of approximately 50 cm, it sits comfortably on the shoulder or as a high crossbody for most wearers. The single rolled top handle allows for hand or crook-of-arm carry.
Q: How secure is the closure? A: The Belt Bag features a dual-closure system for security. It has a top flap that secures with a hidden metallic slide-lock clasp (tucked behind the belt detail) and a zip closure underneath the flap. This combination keeps your belongings safe while commuting.
Q: Does this model have exterior pockets? A: Yes, the Micro size features a zipped pocket on the back, which is perfect for keeping a travel card or phone accessible. This distinguishes it from the smaller Nano size, which typically does not have this exterior pocket.
Q: How does the Micro size compare to the Mini and Nano? A: The naming convention can be tricky: the Mini is actually the largest size, the Micro is the medium (this bag), and the Nano is the compact version. The Micro strikes a balance, offering more capacity than the Nano without the bulk of the Mini.
Q: Is the grained calfskin leather durable? A: Yes, the grained calfskin used on this bag is known for its durability and resistance to scratches compared to smooth leathers. It holds its structured shape well over time. We recommend keeping it away from prolonged moisture and storing it stuffed in a dust bag to maintain its silhouette.
Q: Where are the brand markings located? A: Authentic Céline Belt Bags feature a “CÉLINE Paris” (or “CELINE” on newer models) heat stamp on the front near the bottom. Inside, you will typically find a leather tag with the serial code or a code embossed directly into the lining. This specific piece is made in Italy.
Q: What accessories are included with this bag? A: This item includes the dust bag and the detachable shoulder strap. All included accessories are listed in the “Accessories” section of this page. If an item isn’t mentioned there, it is not included.
Q: How do you authenticate this item? A: Every piece at A Retro Tale is rigorously examined by our in-house experts. We verify the leather quality, stitching, hardware finish, logo typography, and serial numbers to ensure authenticity. We stand behind the genuineness of every item 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 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.
/ Céline
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
949 £
67%
off retail price
• Grey grained calfskin leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single rolled top handle
• Detachable and adjustable shoulder strap
• Grey suede lining with one internal slip pocket
• One external zip pocket at the back
• Flap with hidden metallic clasp and zip closure
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.