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 brunch in the city, gallery openings, or an elegant dinner, this vintage Chanel CC Caviar bucket bag in vibrant red adds refined colour to any look. Its timeless silhouette, gold-tone accents and secure drawstring make it a chic companion from day to night.
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 in the Chanel CC Caviar Bucket Bag (Small)? A: With approximate measurements of 22 × 19 × 15 cm, it comfortably holds a smartphone, compact wallet, keys, sunglasses, small cosmetics and the included pouch. A slim A5 diary or tablet may fit depending on orientation. It is not designed for laptops or A4 documents—please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact sizing.
Q: Is the strap adjustable or suitable for crossbody wear? A: This model features a single leather‑and‑chain shoulder strap with a listed drop of about 45 cm. It is intended for shoulder carry and is not adjustable. Some may wear it as a high crossbody depending on build, but it is primarily a shoulder bag.
Q: How secure is the drawstring closure? A: The drawstring cinches the main compartment for everyday security. For valuables, we recommend using the detachable internal pouch and keeping smaller items inside zipped pouches. As with most drawstring bags, avoid overfilling so the top can close fully.
Q: How durable is Chanel caviar leather and how should I care for it? A: Caviar (grained calfskin) is known for its textured surface and excellent resistance to day‑to‑day scuffs. Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth, keep away from moisture and oils, and store the bag loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag. Do not overfill, and avoid prolonged rubbing against dark or uncolourfast fabrics to minimise colour transfer.
Q: Will the red colour require special care? A: As with all leathers, colour transfer and fading can occur. Limit prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and heat, and avoid contact with dark denim or garments prone to dye transfer. Rotate carry to prevent uneven wear on corners and the drawstring channel.
Q: Does this piece include any accessories? A: Yes, this bag comes with a detachable internal pouch. Everything included is listed under the Accessories section; if an item such as a dust bag or box isn’t listed there, it is not included—please contact us if you need clarification.
Q: Where is this bag made and what does “Vintage” mean here? A: This example is stamped Italy and is a vintage Chanel piece, meaning it was produced in a past season and may show gentle, age‑appropriate signs of wear. Please review the Condition notes and photos for details such as light corner scuffing and minor hardware scratches.
Q: Does it have a serial number or microchip? A: Vintage Chanel bags typically feature a serial number sticker inside, paired with an authenticity card. Chanel introduced embedded microchips from 2021 onwards, so many earlier pieces (like this vintage model) will have a serial sticker rather than a microchip. The specific serial details vary by item—feel free to ask us for more information.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously vetted by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, and date codes. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and are happy to provide additional photos or details on request.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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. 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 UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 2-4 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 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.
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.
/ Chanel
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Bucket Bag
• Red Caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single leather and chain interwoven shoulder strap
• Red leather lining
• Detachable internal pouch
• Drawstring closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to the U.S.
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
detachable pouch
Made in
Italy
Product number:
WZ634675
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.