What is considered a vintage bag?

What is considered a vintage bag may vary based on personal opinion. However, most experts agree that any handbag produced more than 50 years ago is a vintage accessory. On 1stDibs, you can find a wide range of vintage bags.

How can you tell if a Fendi bag is vintage?

To tell if a Fendi bag is vintage, first look for its serial number. If your bag lacks one, it was likely produced before 1980. Since any Fendi piece over 20 years old is considered vintage, a piece that lacks a serial number will usually be a vintage bag. If you find a serial number, research it using trusted online resources to get a rough idea of its age. Alternatively, a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert can assist you with the dating process. Shop a variety of Fendi bags on 1stDibs.

What is considered vintage for Chanel bags?

For Chanel bags, any piece produced more than 20 years ago is considered vintage. While Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel began to design handbags during the 1920s, the 2.55, which debuted in February 1955, is an iconic vintage Chanel bag. The brand's best-known bag, the Classic Double Flap bag, includes Chanel's signature quilting and leather interlaced through a chain strap. Chanel Classic flap bags have been going strong since Karl Lagerfeld updated the beloved 2.55 handbag in the 1980s with the addition of the interlocking double Cs on the flap. Other celebrated bag styles are the Gabrielle and Boy bags. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of vintage Chanel bags.

How do you date a vintage Gucci bag?

To date a vintage Gucci bag, locate its serial number. You can usually find it on the reverse of the logo-stamped leather label inside the bag. While this number doesn't tell you the year of production, it does provide the style and batch numbers of the bag. Once you have the serial number, you can look it up in trusted online databases to find out when your bag was produced. If your bag doesn't have a serial number, it likely dates to before 1960, when Gucci first introduced serial numbers. Should you have difficulty determining the age of your bag, a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert can assist you. Explore a large selection of vintage and contemporary Gucci bags on 1stDibs.

How do you date a vintage Chanel bag?

The best way to date a vintage Chanel bag depends on how old it is. For bags produced in 1986 or later, you can check the date code. By cross-checking the first two digits in the serial number with information provided by trusted online resources, you can get a rough idea of the year of production. For example, serial numbers starting with zero were produced from 1986 to 1988. If you can't find a serial number in your bag, you can enlist the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer for assistance. Find a large selection of vintage Chanel bags on 1stDibs.

How much is a vintage Chanel bag?

Depending on the bag's material, a vintage Chanel can be quite expensive. For instance, a vintage crocodile top handle bag costs around $130,000. The classic quilted leather bag is around $10,000.

Do vintage Gucci bags have serial numbers?

Sometimes. Whether or not a vintage Gucci bag has a serial number depends on its age. From the 1950s to the early 1970s, Gucci stamped bags with model numbers, not serial numbers. Serial numbers arrived in the late 1970s. They appeared on gold tags through the 1980s and on leather tags starting in the 1990s. Find a selection of expertly vetted Gucci bags on 1stDibs.

How much is a vintage Chanel bag worth?

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How can you tell if a Christian Dior bag is vintage?

To tell if a Christian Dior bag is vintage, check for a date code inside. Normally, it appears on a stitched leather tag in the lining. If the date is more than 20 years old, the bag is vintage. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Dior handbags.

Do vintage Chanel bags have real gold?

Yes, some vintage Chanel bags have real gold on their chain straps and hardware. Specifically, Chanel utilized 24-karat gold alloy plating on its pieces prior to 2008. After that, Chanel switched to a gold-tone metal that doesn't contain pure gold. Shop a selection of Chanel bags on 1stDibs.

How can I tell if a vintage Prada bag is real?

Several telltale signs allow you to authenticate a vintage Prada bag. Look at the logo for consistency — the Prada logo has a distinctive font, particularly the notch taken out of the “R." Fakes will often leave this detail out. All details, including patterns, fonts and stitching, should be neat and even. Prada uses the highest quality luxury leather to craft its bags, and a plastic-like smell or rough texture could indicate the bag is a fake. Find a collection of expertly-vetted Prada bags from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How can I tell if a vintage Gucci bag is real?

An authentic Gucci bag often has a serial number stitched on a tag in the bag's interior. Gucci serial numbers don't contain letters, and any letters present in the serial number are an indication that your bag is a fake. Check the bag for any signs of messy craftsmanship — luxury goods have impeccable stitching and stray threads are a warning sign. Ensure the hardware is of good quality and not rusted or chipped. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of expertly-vetted Gucci bags from some of the world’s top sellers.

Does Louis Vuitton repair vintage bags?

Yes, Louis Vuitton repairs vintage bags at all of their retail locations. Unless the product is under warranty or is defective,however, the repair will come at a price.

Do vintage Hermès Constance bags have serial numbers?

No, vintage Hermès Constance bags do not have serial numbers.

How do I tell if it’s an authentic vintage Pierre Balmain bag?

To tell if a Pierre Balmain vintage bag is authentic, first check the hardware. Balmain often stamped the brand name onto zipper pulls and fasteners. The lettering should appear crisp and evenly spaced. Balmain's tags changed greatly over time. Compare the ones in your bag to images of authenticated pieces available online. Shop a range of expertly vetted Pierre Balmain bags on 1stDibs.

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Hermes Paris Kelly 32 Bag Vintage 1999 Brown Box Calf

By Hermès

Located in 10707, DE

Exclusive vintage Hermes 32 Kelly Bag, Paris. Very high-quality and exquisitely crafted. Size 32

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Hermes Paris Kelly 32 Bag Vintage 1999 Brown Box Calf

H 12.6 in D 5.12 in L 12.6 in

Lucille de Paris Large Crocodile Top Handle Bag

By Lucille de Paris

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Lucille de Paris Large Crocodile Top Handle Bag made in America, comes with coin purse and Lucille

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1950s American Vintage Bag Paris

Lucille de Paris Large Crocodile Top Handle Bag

1980s Dominique Aurientis Paris Leopard Print Stenciled Calfskin Shoulder Bag

By Dominique Aurientis Paris

Located in Gresham, OR

A beautiful 1980s Dominique Aurientis Paris leopard print stenciled calf skin shoulder bag or

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1980s French Vintage Bag Paris

1980s Dominique Aurientis Paris Leopard Print Stenciled Calfskin Shoulder Bag

W 12 in

Lanvin Blue Canvas Bag

By Lanvin Paris

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Lanvin - (Made in France) Bag in blue canvas and burgundy leather. Golden metal attributes

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1980s French Vintage Bag Paris

Lanvin Blue Canvas Bag

H 7.49 in W 16.15 in D 6.3 in

Pierre Balmain Paris Brown Leather & Coated Canvas Geometric Tote Zip Top 1970s

By Balmain Paris, Pierre Balmain Paris

Located in North Hollywood, CA

details the top handles are in leather. Vintage Balmain Tote Zipper Top Bag. by Pierre Balmain Paris made

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Pierre Balmain Paris Brown Leather & Coated Canvas Geometric Tote Zip Top 1970s

H 8 in W 11 in D 6 in

Chanel Vintage Leather Double Paris Flap Bag

By Chanel

Located in London, GB

Chanel Vintage Leather Double Paris Flap Bag Navy blue lambskin leather bag with diamond stitch

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1980s Vintage Bag Paris

Chanel Vintage Leather Double Paris Flap Bag

LANVIN 1970s Vintage Pink-Black Trimmings Fur Muff Shoulder Bag Russian Style

By Lanvin Paris

Located in London, GB

sign of wear in the front as per photo. Signed LANVIN Boutique PARIS, Made in France. Brand: LANVIN

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1970s French Vintage Bag Paris

LANVIN 1970s Vintage Pink-Black Trimmings Fur Muff Shoulder Bag Russian Style

W 6.5 in L 12.41 in

Couture ChristianLacroixParis SilkSatin RareBlackLacquerTop OversizedEvening Bag

By Christian Lacroix Paris

Located in Chicago, IL

with the brand's gold-stamped logo "Christian Lacroix Paris", as well as an impressed "Christian

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1980s French Artisan Vintage Bag Paris

Couture ChristianLacroixParis SilkSatin RareBlackLacquerTop OversizedEvening Bag

W 8.25 in L 12 in

Lloyd Klein Paris Shagreen & Rosewood Evening Bag

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Lloyd Klein, Paris shagreen and rosewood evening bag with a carved stone beaded handle. Natural

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Lloyd Klein Paris Shagreen & Rosewood Evening Bag

Maud Frizon 2 Tone Metallic Leather Drawstring Bag

By Maud Frizon Paris

Located in New York, NY

Cool, easy Maud Frizon Bi Color Leather Metallic Drawstring Bag from the 1980's France. Icy blue

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1980s French Vintage Bag Paris

Maud Frizon 2 Tone Metallic Leather Drawstring Bag

H 6 in W 6 in

Fabiani Bag Dress Outside Harry's Bar, Paris, 1957

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

Fabiani Bag Dress Outside Harry's Bar, Paris, 1957 -- A model wearing a Fabiani "Bag" dress is

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1950s Modern Vintage Bag Paris

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Giclée

Mark Shaw
Fabiani Bag Dress Outside Harry's Bar, Paris, 1957, 2018

H 36 in W 24 in

Fabiani Bag Dress Outside Harry's Bar, Paris, 1957

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

Fabiani Bag Dress Outside Harry's Bar, Paris, 1957 -- A model wearing a Fabiani "Bag" dress is

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1950s Modern Vintage Bag Paris

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Giclée

Mark Shaw
Fabiani Bag Dress Outside Harry's Bar, Paris, 1957, 2018

H 17 in W 11 in

Fabiani Bag Dress Outside Harry's Bar, Paris, 1957

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

Fabiani Bag Dress Outside Harry's Bar, Paris, 1957 -- A model wearing a Fabiani "Bag" dress is

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1950s Modern Vintage Bag Paris

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Giclée

Mark Shaw
Fabiani Bag Dress Outside Harry's Bar, Paris, 1957, 2018

H 52 in W 36 in

Fabiani Bag Dress Outside Harry's Bar, Paris, 1957

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

Fabiani Bag Dress Outside Harry's Bar, Paris, 1957 -- A model wearing a Fabiani "Bag" dress is

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1950s Modern Vintage Bag Paris

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Giclée

Mark Shaw
Fabiani Bag Dress Outside Harry's Bar, Paris, 1957, 2018

H 63 in W 44 in

Fabiani Bag Dress Outside Harry's Bar, Paris, 1957

By Mark Shaw

Located in New York, NY

Fabiani Bag Dress Outside Harry's Bar, Paris, 1957 -- A model wearing a Fabiani "Bag" dress is

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1950s Modern Vintage Bag Paris

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Giclée

Mark Shaw
Fabiani Bag Dress Outside Harry's Bar, Paris, 1957, 2018

H 22 in W 17 in

Paco Rabanne Paris Black Leather Shoulder Bag 1980s

By Paco Rabanne

Located in University City, MO

Paco Rabanne Paris Black leather shoulder bag c 1980s The classic saddle style shoulder bag is

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Late 20th Century French Vintage Bag Paris

Paco Rabanne Paris Black Leather Shoulder Bag 1980s

H 10 in L 10.5 in

1980s Ungaro Paris Red Embossed Gold Chain Shoulder Bag

By Emanuel Ungaro

Located in London, GB

Parisian opulence in this 1980s Ungaro Paris Red Embossed Shoulder bag with gold chain, the

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1980s Ungaro Paris Red Embossed Gold Chain Shoulder Bag

Hermes Paris Sterling Silver Bolide Bag Pill Box Charm Pendant

By Hermès

Located in Simpsonville, SC

Elevate your style with the exquisite craftsmanship of this Hermes Paris Sterling Silver Bolide Bag

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Sterling Silver

Hermes Paris Sterling Silver Bolide Bag Pill Box Charm Pendant

H 1.94 in W 0.56 in L 1.81 in

Francois Pinet, Paris Natural Linen Crossbody or Shoulder Bag

Located in New Hope, PA

Francois Pinet was founded in Paris in the mid nineteenth century and they are still making

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Francois Pinet, Paris Natural Linen Crossbody or Shoulder Bag

Size: One Size

Charles Jourdan Paris Art Deco Suede Leather Clutch Bag

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Vintage Art-Deco Charles Jourdan Paris bag -collectors item- We offer more exclusive vintage

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1990s French Vintage Bag Paris

Charles Jourdan Paris Art Deco Suede Leather Clutch Bag

Christian Lacroix Pink Silk Bag

By Christian Lacroix Paris, Christian Lacroix

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Christian Lacroix - Pink silk bag with golden metal elements. To be mentioned, a few slight

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1990s French Vintage Bag Paris

Christian Lacroix Pink Silk Bag

H 9.85 in W 7.09 in D 2.37 in

1960s Goubaud de Paris Gold Metal Clutch Bag with Scallop Flap

Located in London, GB

This tactile gold minaudiere clutch bag was retailed by Goubaud de Paris, a luxury perfume and

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1960s Goubaud de Paris Gold Metal Clutch Bag with Scallop Flap

W 2 in D 3.5 in L 7.5 in

Hermès Paris Sterling Silver Bolide Bag Pill Box Charm Pendant

By Hermès

Located in New York City, NY

access to medication or small items. Overall, the Hermes Paris silver Bolide bag pill box is a luxurious

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Late 20th Century Vintage Bag Paris

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Sterling Silver

Hermès Paris Sterling Silver Bolide Bag Pill Box Charm Pendant

H 1.85 in W 1.75 in D 0.6 in

1990s Ares - Paris Lavender Genuine Shagreen Shoulder Bag w Leather Fringe

Located in Gresham, OR

1990s Ares - Paris Lavender Genuine Shagreen Shoulder Bag w Leather Fringe: Gorgeous, lustrous

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1990s French Vintage Bag Paris

1990s Ares - Paris Lavender Genuine Shagreen Shoulder Bag w Leather Fringe

1980s Phillippe Model Paris Black and Gold Suede Mini Bag

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Very unique and interesting Phillippe Model frame style bag from the 1980s. Black suede with three

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1980s Phillippe Model Paris Black and Gold Suede Mini Bag

1970s Balmain Paris White Cream and Gold Leather Shoulder Bag

By Balmain

Located in London, GB

Balmain Paris Handbag White cream Leather, brass metal ware, strong magnetic clasp closure, inside

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1970s Balmain Paris White Cream and Gold Leather Shoulder Bag

Loris Azzaro Red and Silver Shoulder Bag

By Loris Azzaro, Loris Azzaro Paris

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Loriz Azzaro (Made in France) Shoulder bag composed of red and silver lurex mesh covered with red

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1970s French Vintage Bag Paris

Loris Azzaro Red and Silver Shoulder Bag

H 6.3 in W 5.52 in

1980s Phillippe Model Paris Brown and Gold Embroidered Suede Mini Bag

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Very unique and interesting Phillippe Model frame style bag from the 1980s. The bag is small, but

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1980s Phillippe Model Paris Brown and Gold Embroidered Suede Mini Bag

Christian Lacroix hexagon black velvet and satin handle bag

By Christian Lacroix, Christian Lacroix Paris

Located in Sheung Wan, HK

- Vintage 90s Christian Lacroix black velvet and satin handle bag. - Hexagon shape. - Featuring

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Christian Lacroix hexagon black velvet and satin handle bag

Vintage Rare Circa 1995 CHANEL Emily in Paris - Mademoiselle Shopping Tote bag

By Chanel

Located in Iba, PH

. What really sets this bag apart is its rarity. As a vintage item from over 20 years ago, there are a

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1990s Vintage Bag Paris

Vintage Rare Circa 1995 CHANEL Emily in Paris - Mademoiselle Shopping Tote bag

Pierre Cardin Logo Top Handle Patent Bag

By Pierre Cardin Couture, Pierre Cardin Paris

Located in New York, NY

Rare Pierre Cardin Sculptural Top Handle Patent Leather Logo Bag from the 1960's. Really unusual

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1960s French Vintage Bag Paris

Pierre Cardin Logo Top Handle Patent Bag

Maud Frizon Red Leather Bag W/ Grommets on Pocket

By Maud Frizon, Maud Frizon Paris

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Maud Frizon Red Leather Bag W/ Grommets on Pocket. From 1980s is in excellent condition

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1980s French Vintage Bag Paris

Maud Frizon Red Leather Bag W/ Grommets on Pocket

Chanel 1994 Vintage Emily in Paris Pink Tweed Rare Classic Reissue Tote Bag

By Chanel

Located in Miami, FL

Chanel 1994 Vintage Emily in Paris Pink Tweed Rare Classic Reissue Tote Bag Year: 1994-1996

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1990s French Vintage Bag Paris

Chanel 1994 Vintage Emily in Paris Pink Tweed Rare Classic Reissue Tote Bag

H 8 in W 11 in D 3 in

Longchamps Paris Ivory Floral Micro Bead Evening Bag w Chain Handle, 1950s

By Longchamps

Located in Tucson, AZ

accessory. Petite chain handle evening bag with patterned gilt top frame; covered in ivory seed beads and

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1950s French Vintage Bag Paris

Longchamps Paris Ivory Floral Micro Bead Evening Bag w Chain Handle, 1950s

H 4.75 in W 5.5 in D 1 in

1970s Pierre Cardin Brown Ultra Suede Snakeskin Logo 70s Bag Clutch Crossbody

By Pierre Cardin, Pierre Cardin Paris

Located in San Diego, CA

Amazing early 1970s PIERRE CARDIN brown ultra suede and snakeskin large bag, clutch or crossbody

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1970s Vintage Bag Paris

1970s Pierre Cardin Brown Ultra Suede Snakeskin Logo 70s Bag Clutch Crossbody

Size: One Size

Morabito, Paris Center Cut Mini Alligator Duffle

By Morabito

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful quality Morabito, Paris mini duffle bag with detachable shoulder strap. Deep brown center

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Morabito, Paris Center Cut Mini Alligator Duffle

ChristianLacroix 1980s 4PieceSet Lace TopstitchedSilk Skirt ZipJacket Ensemble

By Christian Lacroix Paris

Located in Chicago, IL

would like a coordinating Christian Lacroix Paris silk evening bag from the same period, please view two

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1980s French Vintage Bag Paris

ChristianLacroix 1980s 4PieceSet Lace TopstitchedSilk Skirt ZipJacket Ensemble

Size: French 42

Vintage Red Mini Chanel Bag

By Chanel

Located in Paris, FR

Special CHANEL Vintage red mini bag Condition: very good Made in France Material: lambskin leather

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1980s French Vintage Bag Paris

Vintage Red Mini Chanel Bag

Size: 21 × 16 × 5 cm

HERMES Paris Movable Kelly Ring In 18Kt White Gold With VS Brilliant Diamonds

By Hermès

Located in Miami, FL

Kelly ring designed by Hermes. This is the iconic Kelly-bag ring created in Paris France by the

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Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, White Gold, 18k Gold

HERMES Paris Movable Kelly Ring In 18Kt White Gold With VS Brilliant Diamonds

Prototype by Christian Dior, a Handbag in gold-stamped suede - Paris Circa 1950

By Christian Dior

Located in Toulon, FR

label or logo as this is a prototype that was never marketed. This bag was purchased in Paris from

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1950s French Vintage Bag Paris

Prototype by Christian Dior, a Handbag in gold-stamped suede - Paris Circa 1950

Size: width 21 cm, height 17 cm

Louis Vuitton Vintage Monogram Canvas Evasion Soft Travel Bag

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Rome, Rome

. Zip compartment on the bottom of the bag. 'LOUIS VUITTON Paris- made in France' tag inside, 'LOUIS

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1990s French Vintage Bag Paris

Louis Vuitton Vintage Monogram Canvas Evasion Soft Travel Bag

Size: L

Rare Hermès Vintage Sumac Travel Riding or Picnic Bag Canvas Leather 50 cm

By Hermès

Located in FR

RARE Authentic Hermès Bag "SUMAC" Made in France Stamp X in circle (1994) Made of : Canvas

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1990s French Vintage Bag Paris

Rare Hermès Vintage Sumac Travel Riding or Picnic Bag Canvas Leather 50 cm

H 19.69 in W 8.27 in L 21.26 in

Cartier Sapphire Set Cigarette and Lighter Evening Gold Purse, Circa 1930

By Cartier

Located in London, GB

piece for any jewellery collection, a fantastic alternative to a clutch bag! Signed 'Cartier Paris

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Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Sapphire Set Cigarette and Lighter Evening Gold Purse, Circa 1930

W 2.37 in D 0.48 in L 2.96 in

Sonia Rykiel Paris printed Embossed Leather Hand Bag

By Sonia Rykiel

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Classic vintage Sonia Rykiel embossed leather bag. - edgy and chic It closes with a magnetic press

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1980s French Vintage Bag Paris

Sonia Rykiel Paris printed Embossed Leather Hand Bag

Ted Lapidus Paris brown leather tote bag 1980s made france vintage women’s

By Ted Lapidus Paris

Located in Brindisi, IT

Ted Lapidus Paris brown leather tote bag with zip closure shoulder strap, made France. Length: 34

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1980s French Vintage Bag Paris

Ted Lapidus Paris brown leather tote bag 1980s made france vintage women’s

H 17.33 in D 1.58 in L 13.39 in

Loris Azzaro Paris Vintage Black Sequin Evening Bag W Fringe Tassels

By Loris Azzaro Paris, Loris Azzaro

Located in Portland, OR

We have always loved vintage Loris Azzaro pieces and this gorgeous evening bag is so incredible

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Loris Azzaro Paris Vintage Black Sequin Evening Bag W Fringe Tassels

Vintage LANVIN genuine glossy red crocodile bucket, hobo shoulder bag. Rare bag.

By Lanvin Paris

Located in Kashiwa, Chiba

1990s. Vintage LANVIN genuine glossy red crocodile bucket, hobo shoulder bag with drawstrings. Rare

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1990s Vintage Bag Paris

Vintage LANVIN genuine glossy red crocodile bucket, hobo shoulder bag. Rare bag.

80's Vintage LANVIN classic black leather shoulder bag, tote bag with gold motif

By Lanvin Paris

Located in Kashiwa, Chiba

1980's Vintage LANVIN classic black leather shoulder bag, tote bag with golden logo motif

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1980s French Vintage Bag Paris

80's Vintage LANVIN classic black leather shoulder bag, tote bag with gold motif

Roxane Paris beige cord 1970s bag

Located in San Francisco, CA

Vintage late 70s beige cord shoulder bag from Roxane Faubourg Saint Honore' Paris. Unworn condition.

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1970s French Vintage Bag Paris

Roxane Paris beige cord 1970s bag

Vintage Ted Lapidus Paris logo bag

By Ted Lapidus

Located in San Francisco, CA

Vintage Ted Lapidus Paris logo bag with chain shoulder strap. Exterior is in excellent condition

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1970s Vintage Bag Paris

Vintage Ted Lapidus Paris logo bag

Vintage LANVIN brown logo printed suede leather pouch bag. Unisex masterpiece

By Lanvin Paris

Located in Kashiwa, Chiba

1980s. Vintage LANVIN brown logo printed suede leather pouch bag. Great masterpiece for all

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1980s Italian Vintage Bag Paris

Vintage LANVIN brown logo printed suede leather pouch bag. Unisex masterpiece

Vintage LANVIN black velvet and fabric clutch shoulder bag with paisley prints.

By Lanvin Paris

Located in Kashiwa, Chiba

1980s. Vintage LANVIN black velvet and fabric clutch shoulder bag with golden allover paisley

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1980s French Vintage Bag Paris

Vintage LANVIN black velvet and fabric clutch shoulder bag with paisley prints.

Vintage LANVIN elegant dark wine leather mini document clutch bag. Unisex use.

By Lanvin Paris

Located in Kashiwa, Chiba

1980s. Vintage LANVIN elegant dark wine leather mini document clutch bag with iconic golden L logo

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1980s Vintage Bag Paris

Vintage LANVIN elegant dark wine leather mini document clutch bag. Unisex use.

H 7 in W 11.2 in D 2 in

Vintage LANVIN dark brown lamb leather quilted stitch design shoulder clutch bag

By Lanvin Paris

Located in Kashiwa, Chiba

1980s. Vintage LANVIN dark brown lamb leather quilted stitch design shoulder bag, clutch purse with

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1980s French Vintage Bag Paris

Vintage LANVIN dark brown lamb leather quilted stitch design shoulder clutch bag

H 6.7 in W 9.6 in D 2.3 in

Vintage LANVIN wine brown logo printed leather shoulder bag with iconic logo

By Lanvin Paris

Located in Kashiwa, Chiba

Vintage LANVIN wine brown logo printed leather shoulder bag with iconic golden logo motif, classic

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1980s Vintage Bag Paris

Vintage LANVIN wine brown logo printed leather shoulder bag with iconic logo

Vintage LANVIN black leather trapezoid shape shoulder bag with kiss lock closure

By Lanvin Paris

Located in Kashiwa, Chiba

1970s, 1980s. Vintage LANVIN black leather trapezoid shape shoulder bag with kiss lock closure and

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1980s French Vintage Bag Paris

Vintage LANVIN black leather trapezoid shape shoulder bag with kiss lock closure

Vintage Signed Van Cleef & Arpels Paris Bag

By Van Cleef & Arpels

Located in New York, NY

excellent condition, this purse is signed Van Cleef & Arpels, 22 Place Vendome, Paris. This purse also

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Vintage Signed Van Cleef & Arpels Paris Bag

H 5.25 in W 8.75 in

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Vintage Bag Paris For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate vintage or contemporary vintage bag paris for your needs in our varied inventory. Our collection includes a variety of colors, spanning Black, Brown, Gray and more. Finding the perfect vintage bag paris may mean sifting through those that were made during different time periods — popular versions were made as early as the 20th Century and a newer one, made as recently as the 20th Century, can also be found on the site. There have been many well-made iterations of this accessory over the years, but those made by Chanel, Lanvin Paris and Hermès are often thought to be among the most stylish. Finding a vintage bag paris for sale for women should be easy, but there are 21 pieces available to browse for men as well.

How Much is a Vintage Bag Paris?

Prices for a vintage bag paris can differ depending upon size, designer and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $78 and can go as high as $28,000, while, on average they fetch $705.

Questions About Vintage Bag Paris

What is considered a vintage bag?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
What is considered a vintage bag may vary based on personal opinion. However, most experts agree that any handbag produced more than 50 years ago is a vintage accessory. On 1stDibs, you can find a wide range of vintage bags.
How can you tell if a Fendi bag is vintage?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
To tell if a Fendi bag is vintage, first look for its serial number. If your bag lacks one, it was likely produced before 1980. Since any Fendi piece over 20 years old is considered vintage, a piece that lacks a serial number will usually be a vintage bag. If you find a serial number, research it using trusted online resources to get a rough idea of its age. Alternatively, a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert can assist you with the dating process. Shop a variety of Fendi bags on 1stDibs.
What is considered vintage for Chanel bags?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
For Chanel bags, any piece produced more than 20 years ago is considered vintage. While Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel began to design handbags during the 1920s, the 2.55, which debuted in February 1955, is an iconic vintage Chanel bag. The brand's best-known bag, the Classic Double Flap bag, includes Chanel's signature quilting and leather interlaced through a chain strap. Chanel Classic flap bags have been going strong since Karl Lagerfeld updated the beloved 2.55 handbag in the 1980s with the addition of the interlocking double Cs on the flap. Other celebrated bag styles are the Gabrielle and Boy bags. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of vintage Chanel bags.
How do you date a vintage Gucci bag?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
To date a vintage Gucci bag, locate its serial number. You can usually find it on the reverse of the logo-stamped leather label inside the bag. While this number doesn't tell you the year of production, it does provide the style and batch numbers of the bag. Once you have the serial number, you can look it up in trusted online databases to find out when your bag was produced. If your bag doesn't have a serial number, it likely dates to before 1960, when Gucci first introduced serial numbers. Should you have difficulty determining the age of your bag, a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert can assist you. Explore a large selection of vintage and contemporary Gucci bags on 1stDibs.
How do you date a vintage Chanel bag?
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1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2024
The best way to date a vintage Chanel bag depends on how old it is. For bags produced in 1986 or later, you can check the date code. By cross-checking the first two digits in the serial number with information provided by trusted online resources, you can get a rough idea of the year of production. For example, serial numbers starting with zero were produced from 1986 to 1988. If you can't find a serial number in your bag, you can enlist the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer for assistance. Find a large selection of vintage Chanel bags on 1stDibs.
How much is a vintage Chanel bag?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Depending on the bag's material, a vintage Chanel can be quite expensive. For instance, a vintage crocodile top handle bag costs around $130,000. The classic quilted leather bag is around $10,000.
Do vintage Gucci bags have serial numbers?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Sometimes. Whether or not a vintage Gucci bag has a serial number depends on its age. From the 1950s to the early 1970s, Gucci stamped bags with model numbers, not serial numbers. Serial numbers arrived in the late 1970s. They appeared on gold tags through the 1980s and on leather tags starting in the 1990s. Find a selection of expertly vetted Gucci bags on 1stDibs.
How much is a vintage Chanel bag worth?
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House of CarverApril 3, 2021
Vintage Chanel bags can vary in price and at times be worth more than new production Chanel bags. It all depends on the model, condition, age, and rarity of the bag. A vintage Chanel bag in good condition can start at $2,000 and go up to $30,000.
How can you tell if a Christian Dior bag is vintage?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
To tell if a Christian Dior bag is vintage, check for a date code inside. Normally, it appears on a stitched leather tag in the lining. If the date is more than 20 years old, the bag is vintage. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Dior handbags.
Do vintage Chanel bags have real gold?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
Yes, some vintage Chanel bags have real gold on their chain straps and hardware. Specifically, Chanel utilized 24-karat gold alloy plating on its pieces prior to 2008. After that, Chanel switched to a gold-tone metal that doesn't contain pure gold. Shop a selection of Chanel bags on 1stDibs.
How can I tell if a vintage Prada bag is real?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Several telltale signs allow you to authenticate a vintage Prada bag. Look at the logo for consistency — the Prada logo has a distinctive font, particularly the notch taken out of the “R." Fakes will often leave this detail out. All details, including patterns, fonts and stitching, should be neat and even. Prada uses the highest quality luxury leather to craft its bags, and a plastic-like smell or rough texture could indicate the bag is a fake. Find a collection of expertly-vetted Prada bags from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
How can I tell if a vintage Gucci bag is real?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
An authentic Gucci bag often has a serial number stitched on a tag in the bag's interior. Gucci serial numbers don't contain letters, and any letters present in the serial number are an indication that your bag is a fake. Check the bag for any signs of messy craftsmanship — luxury goods have impeccable stitching and stray threads are a warning sign. Ensure the hardware is of good quality and not rusted or chipped. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of expertly-vetted Gucci bags from some of the world’s top sellers.
Does Louis Vuitton repair vintage bags?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Yes, Louis Vuitton repairs vintage bags at all of their retail locations. Unless the product is under warranty or is defective,however, the repair will come at a price.
Do vintage Hermès Constance bags have serial numbers?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 29, 2020
No, vintage Hermès Constance bags do not have serial numbers.
How do I tell if it’s an authentic vintage Pierre Balmain bag?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
To tell if a Pierre Balmain vintage bag is authentic, first check the hardware. Balmain often stamped the brand name onto zipper pulls and fasteners. The lettering should appear crisp and evenly spaced. Balmain's tags changed greatly over time. Compare the ones in your bag to images of authenticated pieces available online. Shop a range of expertly vetted Pierre Balmain bags on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
There are a few ways to tell if your vintage Pierre Balmain is real. Authentic Pierre Balmain bags are made with brand tags, authenticity labels and serial numbers. Always purchase Balmain jackets from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Shop a collection of authentic Pierre Balmain from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

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