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.
Ideal for evening soirées, weddings, or gallery openings, this vintage Chanel Coco Mark chain bracelet in yellow gold tone brings polished glamour to any look. Its chunky links and iconic CC detail effortlessly elevate a little black dress or sharp tailoring.
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: Is this Chanel Coco Mark Chain Bracelet authentic? A: Yes. Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously vetted by our in‑house experts and sold with our authenticity commitment. Shop with confidence.
Q: What is it made from? Is it real gold? A: Chanel costume jewellery is typically crafted from quality base‑metal alloys with a gold‑tone plating. This vintage bracelet presents in yellow gold‑tone with the interlocking CC motif. It is not solid gold unless explicitly stated. If you’d like us to confirm the exact alloy/plating on this piece, just ask and we’ll check the details and photos for you.
Q: What are the measurements and how will it fit? A: The bracelet perimeter is noted at approximately 16 cm. The decorative element measures about 3.5 × 3.5 × 0.5 cm per our listing. As a guide, 16 cm usually fits close on wrists around 15–16 cm and may feel snug on wrists above ~16 cm. If you’d like a precise on‑wrist fit check, message us your wrist measurement and we’ll advise or provide a photo on model.
Q: How does the toggle closure work, and is it secure? A: It fastens with a classic T‑bar toggle. For best security, the bracelet should fit fairly close to the wrist so the bar cannot slip back through the ring; always insert the bar fully and wear the toggle on the underside of the wrist. If you prefer extra peace of mind, a jeweller can add a discreet safety chain or fit a different clasp. We’re happy to recommend specialists.
Q: What hallmarks or stamps should I expect on a vintage Chanel bracelet? A: Most vintage Chanel pieces feature an oval or round cartouche stamped CHANEL and often a country of origin (commonly France or Italy); some eras include season or date codes. Placement and format vary by collection and year. Please refer to our close‑up photos for any stamps present on this bracelet.
Q: Will the gold‑tone finish tarnish or fade? Can I wear it daily or in water? A: Plated finishes can show surface wear over time, especially with moisture, friction and cosmetics. To prolong the colour and lustre: keep the bracelet dry; avoid perfume, lotions, hairspray, hand sanitiser and cleaning agents; remove before showering, swimming, exercising or sleeping; and store it separately in a pouch/box. Gently wipe with a soft, dry microfibre cloth after wear—avoid chemical dips or ultrasonic cleaners.
Q: Is it nickel‑free and suitable for sensitive skin? A: Fashion/vintage alloys may contain small amounts of nickel. Many wearers have no issues, but sensitivities vary. If you’re sensitive, consider using a clear barrier product on contact points or wearing it over a sleeve; keep skin dry, and discontinue wear if irritation occurs. We can offer further care tips on request.
Q: Can it be resized, repaired or replated? A: A competent jeweller can often add a short extender, adjust/replace the clasp, and perform light replating or polishing if ever needed. Note that modifications may affect originality and resale value. We don’t perform in‑house alterations, but we can suggest trusted workshops.
Q: How should I clean and store it? A: After each wear, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. For a gentle clean, use a barely damp cloth with a tiny amount of mild soap, then dry thoroughly—avoid soaking. Store individually in a soft pouch/box away from humidity and direct sunlight to minimise scratches and premature wear to the plating.
Q: What condition should I expect, what is included and can I return it? A: This bracelet is in Very Good Condition with light signs of careful wear possible due to its vintage nature. This listing includes no accessories unless specifically shown or stated. Returns are accepted under our standard policy—please see our Returns page for eligibility, timeframes and conditions, and ensure the item is returned in the same condition received.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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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
/ Jewelry
/ Bracelets
• Gold-tone hardware
• Chunky chain-link design
• Interlocking CC logo detail
• Toggle closure
• Vintage
