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.
From boardroom to black-tie, this vintage Chanel Classic Jumbo Double Flap in black caviar with gold-tone hardware brings polished elegance to every occasion. Spacious yet refined, it transitions seamlessly from daytime meetings to dinner reservations, making it a trusted companion for city strolls, gallery openings, and chic weekend brunches.
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 Chanel Classic Jumbo Double Flap? A: With approximate dimensions of 30 × 19 × 9 cm, it comfortably carries a large smartphone, continental wallet, keys, slim sunglasses in a soft case, wireless earbuds and a small cosmetics pouch. The double‑flap design slightly reduces usable depth compared with single‑flap styles, so bulky items are best avoided to maintain the silhouette.
Q: Will it fit a tablet or laptop? A: Compact tablets (e.g., iPad mini or similar) typically fit. An 11‑inch tablet may fit without a bulky case but will be snug due to the 19 cm height and the second flap. A4 folders and 13‑inch laptops generally do not fit flat. Share your device’s measurements and we’ll gladly do a tailored fit check for this exact piece.
Q: Is the chain strap adjustable, and can I wear it crossbody? A: The woven chain isn’t adjustable but can be worn doubled or as a single strap. For this bag we’ve measured an approximate 33 cm drop when doubled and 56 cm when single. On most wearers, the single strap works well for shoulder carry and a high crossbody fit.
Q: What is the interior layout of the Double Flap? A: You’ll typically find a main compartment, a front slip pocket under the flap, a lipstick slot and additional slip pockets, plus the signature zipped pocket on the underside of the outer flap and an exterior back pocket. Our listing photos show the exact layout and burgundy leather lining for this piece.
Q: What is Chanel’s caviar leather and how does it compare to lambskin? A: Caviar is grained calfskin with a pebbled texture. It’s generally more scratch‑resistant and holds its structure better than smooth lambskin, which feels softer and can show marks more readily. Care tips: keep away from moisture and colour transfer (e.g., dark denim), wipe with a soft dry cloth, condition sparingly with a suitable neutral product, and store stuffed and upright.
Q: Is the gold‑tone hardware 24‑karat gold plated? A: Chanel used 24K gold‑plated hardware on many bags up to around 2008; later pieces use gold‑tone finishes without 24K plating. Given the later‑series code of this bag, expect gold‑tone rather than 24K plated hardware.
Q: What does the 28‑series serial number indicate? A: A serial number beginning with 28 generally dates the bag to around 2019–2020 and falls within the hologram‑sticker era. From around 2021 Chanel transitioned to an embedded microchip and small interior plate instead of a hologram sticker and card.
Q: The stamp says “Made in Italy.” Is that normal for a Classic Flap? A: Yes. Chanel produces handbags in both France and Italy. “Made in Italy” stamps are authentic and commonly seen on Classic Flaps.
Q: How should I store the bag to avoid chain imprints on the flap? A: Tuck the chain inside and place a soft felt or cloth between the chain and leather, lightly stuff the bag to support its shape, and store it upright in a breathable dust bag away from sunlight and humidity. Avoid overfilling and long periods with the chain resting against the leather.
Q: Is the Jumbo heavy to carry? A: The Jumbo is more substantial than the Small/Medium due to its size and double‑flap construction, but it’s designed for day‑to‑evening wear. If you’re sensitive to weight, we can provide an exact scale weight for this specific piece on request.
Q: How does the Jumbo compare to other Classic Flap sizes? A: The Jumbo measures roughly 30 cm in width and offers notably more capacity than the Medium (about 25.5 cm). The Maxi is larger still (around 33 cm) with increased capacity but a broader footprint. Choose based on how much you carry and your preferred look on the body.
Q: What accessories are included with this item and how is authenticity ensured? A: For this listing, the included accessory is the internal serial number tag (see “Accessories”). If an authenticity card, box or dust bag isn’t mentioned there, it isn’t included. Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous multi‑point authentication by our in‑house experts, assessing materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and the serial sticker where applicable—we stand behind the authenticity of every piece we sell.
SHIPPING
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RETURNS
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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
/ Shoulder bags
/ Classic Flap Bag
/ Jumbo
53%
off retail price
• Black quilted Caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Woven chain and leather shoulder strap
• Double flap with burgundy leather lining and multiple internal pockets
• One external back pocket
• CC turn-lock closure
• 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
Italy
Serial number:
28746515
Product number:
WZ619319
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.
