Indulge in a rebellious slice of Karl Lagerfeld’s design history with this rare Chanel Small Astrakan Flap Bag from the 2009–2010 collection. Featuring a mesmerising, tightly rippled crinkled calfskin texture paired with an oversized silver-toned CC turn-lock, this ultra-compact statement piece injects an unvarnished rock-and-roll edge into classic Parisian luxury. It is the ultimate hands-free evening companion for the vintage archivist who demands a rare alternative to standard smooth leathers.
About the Bag
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Brand: Chanel
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Model: Astrakan Flap Bag
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Size: Small
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Year: 2009 – 2010 (Series 13XXXXXX) (Note: 13-series production dates to 2009–2010)
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Style: Mini Shoulder Bag / Crossbody (An edgy, highly tactile evening bag designed for a sophisticated day-to-night transition, party styling, or adding a rock-chic attitude to casual wear).
Design & Materials
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Exterior: Masterfully crafted from a highly unique, deeply textured and crinkled Astrakan-stitched black calfskin leather that beautifully mimics the tightly curled pattern of astrakhan fur, providing an incredible multi-dimensional tactile feel and a subtle glossy finish.
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Hardware: Striking, high-shine silver-toned hardware featuring an iconic, exaggeratedly oversized interlocking CC turn-lock closure that serves as a bold geometric focal point.
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Strap: Classic interwoven silver-toned chain and black leather crossbody strap (119 cm length) engineered for an effortless shoulder drop or a modern crossbody carry.
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Interior: Opens to a compact main compartment tailored for streamlined evening organisation.
Condition
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Overall Rank: BC – Decent.
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Exterior Details: This archival showpiece has been heavily loved over its lifetime and exhibits obvious and consistent signs of previous use. The uniquely crinkled black leather body displays noticeable surface scratches, structural softening, and uniform flattening to parts of the wavy Astrakan texture. There is visible discoloration and uniform rubbing along the corners and base edges. The high-shine silver-toned hardware remains fully functional but displays moderate hairline scratches and minor scuffs on the face of the oversized CC turn-lock from frequent handling.
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Interior Details: The inner compartment is in decent, functional condition, displaying clear and consistent signs of use including noticeable scratches, scuffs, and visible usage stains throughout the lining, whilst remaining entirely sound, structurally intact, and free of any tears.
Measurements
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Length: 15 cm
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Height: 8 cm
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Depth: 4 cm
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Strap Length: 119 cm
Accompanied By
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Please note: This item does not come with any additional accessories (N/A).
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Shipping
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