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.
Perfect for evening dinners, gallery openings or chic weekends, this vintage Chanel CC Camera Bag in black quilted lambskin with gold-tone hardware adds timeless polish. Compact yet practical with a secure zip and front CC pocket, it carries your essentials with ease. Wear on the shoulder or crossbody for effortless day-to-night elegance.
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 Camera Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 23 × 19 × 8 cm, it comfortably holds a large smartphone, compact wallet, keys, sunglasses, and a few small cosmetics. There is an internal zipped pocket for valuables and a front flap pocket for slim items. Capacity will vary with how you pack—please refer to the Measurements and photos on this page for exact details.
Q: Can it be worn crossbody and is the strap adjustable? A: Yes, the single leather‑and‑chain strap wears crossbody or on the shoulder. The strap is a fixed length (listed at approximately 55 cm drop) and is not adjustable. Some owners temporarily shorten the drop by looping the chain inside the bag, but do so gently to avoid imprinting the leather.
Q: Will it fit a large smartphone or small tablet? A: It fits most large smartphones (around 16 × 8 cm). A slim e‑reader or iPad mini‑sized device may fit depending on case thickness and how full the bag is, but it will be a snug fit. If this is important, compare your device to the internal measurements and opening shown in the photos.
Q: What does the front pocket with CC turn‑lock best hold? A: The front pocket is ideal for flat, quick‑access items such as travel cards, receipts, or a slim cardholder. Avoid overfilling to maintain the bag’s shape and keep the turn‑lock functioning smoothly.
Q: Is the hardware real 24k gold‑plated? A: Many vintage Chanel bags from the late 1980s–2000s were produced with 24k gold‑plated hardware, while more recent pieces feature gold‑tone finishes. This specific bag is described as having gold‑tone hardware in the product information. Please review the photos and description for the exact finish of this piece.
Q: How durable is lambskin leather and how should I care for it? A: Lambskin is luxuriously soft and can show surface marks more readily than pebbled leathers. Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoid harsh products. Store the bag upright in a breathable dust bag, loosely stuffed; wrap the chain to prevent impressions; and keep it away from prolonged heat, humidity, or direct sunlight. Light rub marks can often be reduced by very gentle circular buffing with a clean cloth.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag if the serial sticker is worn or illegible? A: Serial sticker wear is common on vintage Chanel. At A Retro Tale, every item is authenticated through a multi‑point process that examines materials, quilting, stitching, stamps, hardware, interior construction, and proportions—not solely the sticker. Chanel replaced stickers and authenticity cards with an embedded metal plate and microchip from 2021 onward; for vintage pieces like this, our expertise and documentation underpin authenticity, and we stand behind every item we sell.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under the product information section. For this bag, a serial number tag is noted; if items such as a dust bag, box or authenticity card are not listed there, they are not included.
Q: Can the tassel or hardware be repaired or replaced in the future? A: Chanel boutiques offer after‑sales care on a case‑by‑case basis, and specialist leather ateliers can service vintage bags (for example, tassel, zipper or edge‑coat work). Availability of original parts varies for vintage items, so we recommend consulting a Chanel boutique or a reputable handbag restoration specialist for specific requests.
SHIPPING
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The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
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.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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.
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.
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.
/ Chanel
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
• Black quilted lambskin leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single leather and chain interwoven shoulder strap
• Top zip closure with a leather tassel pull
• Front flap pocket with CC turn-lock closure
• Black leather lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
serial number tag
Made in
France
Serial number:
illegible
Product number:
2260001537747
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.