Added 27 days ago

Condition

Very Good

Color

Metallic

Material

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Category

Handbags

CHANEL Classic Flap – 2012 Season Collection – Series 16 This Chanel bag, from the 2012 Season Collection (serial number starting with 16), belongs to the iconic period of the Boy Bag launch. It maintains the timeless silhouette of the Classic Flap, while incorporating the most sought-after aesthetic codes of that era: aged leather with a metallic effect, ruthenium (gunmetal) metal finishes, and exclusive details. Collectors often nickname it the "Boy Era Classic Flap," an unofficial name that refers to this period when Chanel combined the iconic elegance of the Classic Flap with a more contemporary and assertive spirit inspired by the Boy Bag. Its color is particularly rare: a deep brown with olive reflections, which reveals different shades depending on the light. This sophisticated color brings a discreet elegance and pairs perfectly with white, beige, khaki, mustard, or denim outfits, for a chic yet understated style. The details that make this piece so unique: Aged lambskin with a metallic effect. Ruthenium (gunmetal) hardware, now highly sought-after. CC clasp with a decorative detail specific to this collection. CHANEL embossed leather shoulder pad, a detail rarely seen on classic Classic Flap models. This model is no longer produced and appears relatively rarely on the second-hand market, which makes it a particularly appreciated piece by lovers of Vintage Chanel. Accessories Authenticity card Care booklet Original dust bag Dimensions Width: 28 cm Height: 18 cm Depth: 7 cm Condition The bag shows normal signs of use for its age. The corners show slight wear, while the burgundy interior lining is very clean and perfectly maintained. The whole is in very good condition, with a beautiful patina that enhances all the charm of a true Vintage Chanel.