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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 Petite Timeless Tote Bag in pink quilted caviar leather with gold-tone hardware is presented in very good condition. Finished with dual chain-link and leather shoulder straps, a tonal fabric lining with one internal zip pocket and a zip closure, it is a refined choice for daytime outings, lunches or adding a soft pastel accent to everyday looks.
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• Pink quilted caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual chain-link and leather shoulder straps
• Tonal fabric lining with one internal zip pocket
• Zip closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside this Chanel Petite Timeless Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 25 x 19.5 x 13 cm, this bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, compact wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetic pouch and other small necessities. It is a practical everyday size, but it is not ideal for A4 papers or most laptops.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. This style features dual chain-and-leather shoulder straps, and this item has an approximate strap drop of 22 cm. That gives it a comfortable shoulder carry for most users, while still keeping the bag close to the body.
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 typically fits inside this Chanel Petite Timeless Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 25 x 19.5 x 13 cm, this bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, compact wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetic pouch and other small necessities. It is a practical everyday size, but it is not ideal for A4 papers or most laptops.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. This style features dual chain-and-leather shoulder straps, and this item has an approximate strap drop of 22 cm. That gives it a comfortable shoulder carry for most users, while still keeping the bag close to the body.
Q: Is the bag secure for everyday use? A: Yes. One reason many collectors like the Petite Timeless Tote is its zip-top design. This item has a zip closure, which offers more security than an open-top shopping tote and helps keep daily essentials neatly enclosed.
Q: What is Chanel caviar leather, and is it durable? A: Chanel caviar leather is a textured grained leather known for being more resistant to scratches and everyday wear than smoother leathers such as lambskin. It also tends to hold its shape well, which makes it a popular choice for regular use. As with any vintage leather bag, careful handling is still recommended.
Q: Is the Petite Timeless Tote a discontinued Chanel style? A: Yes. The Petite Timeless Tote is a vintage Chanel design that is no longer part of the current boutique line-up. It remains popular on the resale market because of its classic quilted look, practical tote shape and secure zip-top construction.
Q: What does the serial number starting with 9 mean? A: A Chanel serial number beginning with 9 generally corresponds to production around 2004 to 2005, which matches the dating noted in this item’s product information. As with all Chanel pieces from this era, the serial sticker is one useful authenticity indicator among several others.
Q: What is the interior layout like? A: According to the product information, the bag has a tonal fabric lining with one internal zip pocket. This gives you a simple, practical layout for separating smaller valuables from the main compartment.
Q: What condition details should I know before buying? A: This item is listed in very good vintage condition. The exterior has a scratch, the lining shows marks, the hardware remains shiny with light scratches, and there is a light vintage smell inside. These are typical signs of age and prior use, so we recommend reviewing the photos carefully before purchase.
Q: How should I care for vintage Chanel caviar leather? A: Clean gently with a soft cloth and avoid harsh cleaners, heavy conditioning products and prolonged exposure to sunlight, heat or humidity. If the bag gets wet, dab it dry carefully with a soft absorbent cloth. For storage, keep it upright, lightly stuffed to help maintain shape, and protect the straps so they do not press into the leather over time.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: The product information lists a serial number for this item. If a box, authenticity card or dust bag is not specifically listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
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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 Petite Timeless Tote Bag in pink quilted caviar leather with gold-tone hardware is presented in very good condition. Finished with dual chain-link and leather shoulder straps, a tonal fabric lining with one internal zip pocket and a zip closure, it is a refined choice for daytime outings, lunches or adding a soft pastel accent to everyday looks.
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 this Chanel Petite Timeless Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 25 x 19.5 x 13 cm, this bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, compact wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetic pouch and other small necessities. It is a practical everyday size, but it is not ideal for A4 papers or most laptops.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. This style features dual chain-and-leather shoulder straps, and this item has an approximate strap drop of 22 cm. That gives it a comfortable shoulder carry for most users, while still keeping the bag close to the body.
Q: Is the bag secure for everyday use? A: Yes. One reason many collectors like the Petite Timeless Tote is its zip-top design. This item has a zip closure, which offers more security than an open-top shopping tote and helps keep daily essentials neatly enclosed.
Q: What is Chanel caviar leather, and is it durable? A: Chanel caviar leather is a textured grained leather known for being more resistant to scratches and everyday wear than smoother leathers such as lambskin. It also tends to hold its shape well, which makes it a popular choice for regular use. As with any vintage leather bag, careful handling is still recommended.
Q: Is the Petite Timeless Tote a discontinued Chanel style? A: Yes. The Petite Timeless Tote is a vintage Chanel design that is no longer part of the current boutique line-up. It remains popular on the resale market because of its classic quilted look, practical tote shape and secure zip-top construction.
Q: What does the serial number starting with 9 mean? A: A Chanel serial number beginning with 9 generally corresponds to production around 2004 to 2005, which matches the dating noted in this item’s product information. As with all Chanel pieces from this era, the serial sticker is one useful authenticity indicator among several others.
Q: What is the interior layout like? A: According to the product information, the bag has a tonal fabric lining with one internal zip pocket. This gives you a simple, practical layout for separating smaller valuables from the main compartment.
Q: What condition details should I know before buying? A: This item is listed in very good vintage condition. The exterior has a scratch, the lining shows marks, the hardware remains shiny with light scratches, and there is a light vintage smell inside. These are typical signs of age and prior use, so we recommend reviewing the photos carefully before purchase.
Q: How should I care for vintage Chanel caviar leather? A: Clean gently with a soft cloth and avoid harsh cleaners, heavy conditioning products and prolonged exposure to sunlight, heat or humidity. If the bag gets wet, dab it dry carefully with a soft absorbent cloth. For storage, keep it upright, lightly stuffed to help maintain shape, and protect the straps so they do not press into the leather over time.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: The product information lists a serial number for this item. If a box, authenticity card or dust bag is not specifically listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
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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• Pink quilted caviar leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual chain-link and leather shoulder straps
• Tonal fabric lining with one internal zip pocket
• Zip closure
• Vintage
