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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.
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Product Description
This vintage Chanel GST Grand Shopping Tote in black quilted caviar leather with silver-tone hardware offers timeless everyday elegance. In good condition, it features dual chain and leather shoulder straps, an open top, and a black fabric interior with three compartments and two internal pockets. Ideal for workdays, shopping trips or polished daily wear.
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• Black quilted caviar leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual chain and leather shoulder straps
• Black fabric lining with three compartments and two internal pockets
• Open top
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside the Chanel GST Grand Shopping Tote? A: With measurements of approximately 28 × 24 × 13 cm, this tote is suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, sunglasses, keys, a cosmetics pouch and a small tablet or notebook. The three-compartment interior helps keep items organised. A standard 13-inch laptop is usually too large, so we recommend comparing your device to the Measurements listed on this page.
Q: Are the shoulder straps comfortable? A: This bag has dual chain-and-leather shoulder straps with an approximate 25 cm drop, which works well for shoulder carry. Many owners find the GST comfortable for daily use, though some note that the straps can feel weighty or slip depending on what the bag is carrying and what fabric you are wearing.
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.
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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 offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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Q: What typically fits inside the Chanel GST Grand Shopping Tote? A: With measurements of approximately 28 × 24 × 13 cm, this tote is suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, sunglasses, keys, a cosmetics pouch and a small tablet or notebook. The three-compartment interior helps keep items organised. A standard 13-inch laptop is usually too large, so we recommend comparing your device to the Measurements listed on this page.
Q: Does this bag close with a zip? A: No. This specific bag has an open top. Inside, it features three compartments and two internal pockets for organisation.
Q: Is the Chanel GST a good everyday or work bag? A: Yes, the GST is widely loved as a practical Chanel tote because it combines a structured silhouette with a roomy, compartmentalised interior. Caviar leather is also a strong choice for regular use. Do note, however, that the chain-and-leather straps and hardware can make the bag feel a little heavier than softer everyday totes.
Q: Is caviar leather durable? A: Yes. Chanel’s caviar leather is generally considered more resistant to scratches, marks and day-to-day wear than smoother leathers such as lambskin. It is a popular choice for buyers who want a more hard-wearing finish, although it can still show rubbing and scuffing over time, especially at the corners.
Q: Is wear to the base corners normal on this model? A: Yes, corner rubbing is one of the most commonly discussed signs of wear on pre-owned GST bags, especially on well-loved examples. For this item, visible wear and scuffing on the base corners is already noted in the condition description, along with light interior marks and light scratches to the hardware.
Q: Are the shoulder straps comfortable? A: This bag has dual chain-and-leather shoulder straps with an approximate 25 cm drop, which works well for shoulder carry. Many owners find the GST comfortable for daily use, though some note that the straps can feel weighty or slip depending on what the bag is carrying and what fabric you are wearing.
Q: Has the Chanel GST been discontinued? A: Yes. The Grand Shopping Tote is a discontinued Chanel style, which is one reason it remains especially sought after on the second-hand market.
Q: What does the serial number 19****** indicate? A: A 19-series Chanel serial number is consistent with production in the 2014–2015 period, so it aligns well with the 2014 dating noted for this bag. As with all Chanel pieces, the serial number should be considered alongside the leather, quilting, hardware, logo and overall construction when assessing product information.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item includes the box and serial number. No authenticity card, dust bag or other extras are listed, so they should not be assumed to be included unless stated in the product information.
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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.
This vintage Chanel GST Grand Shopping Tote in black quilted caviar leather with silver-tone hardware offers timeless everyday elegance. In good condition, it features dual chain and leather shoulder straps, an open top, and a black fabric interior with three compartments and two internal pockets. Ideal for workdays, shopping trips or polished daily wear.
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 GST Grand Shopping Tote? A: With measurements of approximately 28 × 24 × 13 cm, this tote is suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, sunglasses, keys, a cosmetics pouch and a small tablet or notebook. The three-compartment interior helps keep items organised. A standard 13-inch laptop is usually too large, so we recommend comparing your device to the Measurements listed on this page.
Q: Does this bag close with a zip? A: No. This specific bag has an open top. Inside, it features three compartments and two internal pockets for organisation.
Q: Is the Chanel GST a good everyday or work bag? A: Yes, the GST is widely loved as a practical Chanel tote because it combines a structured silhouette with a roomy, compartmentalised interior. Caviar leather is also a strong choice for regular use. Do note, however, that the chain-and-leather straps and hardware can make the bag feel a little heavier than softer everyday totes.
Q: Is caviar leather durable? A: Yes. Chanel’s caviar leather is generally considered more resistant to scratches, marks and day-to-day wear than smoother leathers such as lambskin. It is a popular choice for buyers who want a more hard-wearing finish, although it can still show rubbing and scuffing over time, especially at the corners.
Q: Is wear to the base corners normal on this model? A: Yes, corner rubbing is one of the most commonly discussed signs of wear on pre-owned GST bags, especially on well-loved examples. For this item, visible wear and scuffing on the base corners is already noted in the condition description, along with light interior marks and light scratches to the hardware.
Q: Are the shoulder straps comfortable? A: This bag has dual chain-and-leather shoulder straps with an approximate 25 cm drop, which works well for shoulder carry. Many owners find the GST comfortable for daily use, though some note that the straps can feel weighty or slip depending on what the bag is carrying and what fabric you are wearing.
Q: Has the Chanel GST been discontinued? A: Yes. The Grand Shopping Tote is a discontinued Chanel style, which is one reason it remains especially sought after on the second-hand market.
Q: What does the serial number 19****** indicate? A: A 19-series Chanel serial number is consistent with production in the 2014–2015 period, so it aligns well with the 2014 dating noted for this bag. As with all Chanel pieces, the serial number should be considered alongside the leather, quilting, hardware, logo and overall construction when assessing product information.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item includes the box and serial number. No authenticity card, dust bag or other extras are listed, so they should not be assumed to be included unless stated in the product information.
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 offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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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.
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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.
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2 304 €
• Black quilted caviar leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual chain and leather shoulder straps
• Black fabric lining with three compartments and two internal pockets
• Open top
• Vintage
