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.
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Product Description
This vintage Chanel CC Quilted Messenger Bag in black quilted lambskin with gold-tone hardware offers timeless appeal. In good condition, it features a chain-link and leather shoulder strap, exterior slip pockets, burgundy leather lining and a top zip closure with CC charm. Ideal for city outings or elevating everyday wear, it brings classic Chanel style to any wardrobe.
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Sell your vintage bags, watches, jewelry and accessories
Give your luxury vintage item a second life. Contribute to a more sustainable fashion world by selling your beloved product to us. It’s fast, secure, and available for sellers within the EU. You receive your payment right after you accept our final quote.
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• Black quilted lambskin leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Chain-link and leather shoulder strap
• Two exterior slip pockets
• Burgundy leather lining with internal pockets
• Top zip closure with CC charm
• Vintage
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Q: What fits inside this Chanel CC Quilted Messenger Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 27 x 20 x 5.5 cm, this bag is well suited to daily essentials such as a phone, compact wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and slim documents. It is best for light everyday use rather than bulkier items. Please refer to the Measurements in the product information for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 32 cm. For most wearers, that usually makes it more comfortable as a shoulder bag rather than a true crossbody style, although fit can vary depending on height and proportions.
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.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What fits inside this Chanel CC Quilted Messenger Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 27 x 20 x 5.5 cm, this bag is well suited to daily essentials such as a phone, compact wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and slim documents. It is best for light everyday use rather than bulkier items. Please refer to the Measurements in the product information for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 32 cm. For most wearers, that usually makes it more comfortable as a shoulder bag rather than a true crossbody style, although fit can vary depending on height and proportions.
Q: Is this bag considered vintage? A: Yes. The serial number tag indicates a production period of 1986-1988, which places this piece firmly in the vintage Chanel category. Vintage Chanel bags from this era are especially appreciated for their craftsmanship and timeless appeal.
Q: What does the serial number tag mean? A: On vintage Chanel bags, the serial number tag helps identify the production era and is one of several details used during authentication. For this bag, the serial number tag corresponds to 1986-1988. As with any Chanel, the serial number tag should be considered alongside overall construction, hardware, stitching and finishing details rather than on its own.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item includes a serial number tag. For clarity on what accompanies the bag, always check the product information. If an accessory is not listed there, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The overall condition is listed as Good Condition. Externally, there is rubbing on the corners and edges. Inside, there is creasing, minor cracking along the upper edge of the interior and some thread fraying. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches. These signs are consistent with age and careful prior use and are important to review before purchase.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel quilted bag? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. Keep it lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, avoid overfilling, and handle it with clean hands. For routine care, use a soft dry cloth and avoid harsh cleaners or home remedies. Because vintage Chanel leather can be delicate, any deeper cleaning or restoration is best left to a specialist.
Q: How do you authenticate vintage Chanel bags? A: Authenticity should never rely on a single detail alone. Vintage Chanel bags are typically assessed through a combination of factors such as the serial number tag, logo and hardware details, stitching quality, quilting alignment, interior finishing and overall craftsmanship. At A Retro Tale, items are carefully reviewed before being offered for sale, giving buyers added confidence when shopping pre-owned luxury.
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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 CC Quilted Messenger Bag in black quilted lambskin with gold-tone hardware offers timeless appeal. In good condition, it features a chain-link and leather shoulder strap, exterior slip pockets, burgundy leather lining and a top zip closure with CC charm. Ideal for city outings or elevating everyday wear, it brings classic Chanel style to any wardrobe.
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 fits inside this Chanel CC Quilted Messenger Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 27 x 20 x 5.5 cm, this bag is well suited to daily essentials such as a phone, compact wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and slim documents. It is best for light everyday use rather than bulkier items. Please refer to the Measurements in the product information for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 32 cm. For most wearers, that usually makes it more comfortable as a shoulder bag rather than a true crossbody style, although fit can vary depending on height and proportions.
Q: Is this bag considered vintage? A: Yes. The serial number tag indicates a production period of 1986-1988, which places this piece firmly in the vintage Chanel category. Vintage Chanel bags from this era are especially appreciated for their craftsmanship and timeless appeal.
Q: What does the serial number tag mean? A: On vintage Chanel bags, the serial number tag helps identify the production era and is one of several details used during authentication. For this bag, the serial number tag corresponds to 1986-1988. As with any Chanel, the serial number tag should be considered alongside overall construction, hardware, stitching and finishing details rather than on its own.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item includes a serial number tag. For clarity on what accompanies the bag, always check the product information. If an accessory is not listed there, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The overall condition is listed as Good Condition. Externally, there is rubbing on the corners and edges. Inside, there is creasing, minor cracking along the upper edge of the interior and some thread fraying. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches. These signs are consistent with age and careful prior use and are important to review before purchase.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel quilted bag? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. Keep it lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, avoid overfilling, and handle it with clean hands. For routine care, use a soft dry cloth and avoid harsh cleaners or home remedies. Because vintage Chanel leather can be delicate, any deeper cleaning or restoration is best left to a specialist.
Q: How do you authenticate vintage Chanel bags? A: Authenticity should never rely on a single detail alone. Vintage Chanel bags are typically assessed through a combination of factors such as the serial number tag, logo and hardware details, stitching quality, quilting alignment, interior finishing and overall craftsmanship. At A Retro Tale, items are carefully reviewed before being offered for sale, giving buyers added confidence when shopping pre-owned luxury.
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.
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.
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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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• Black quilted lambskin leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Chain-link and leather shoulder strap
• Two exterior slip pockets
• Burgundy leather lining with internal pockets
• Top zip closure with CC charm
• Vintage
