Synonymous with Parisian luxury, experience the beauty of a Chanel bag. One of the most iconic fashion houses in the world, Chanel are famed for their gorgeous quilted purses in luxurious leathers complemented with the unmistakeable CC embellishment. Expertly blending legacy with a modern touch, you will love exploring our curated collection of gorgeous second hand Chanel bags.
Second Hand Chanel Bags
Discover Pre-Loved Chanel Handbags Online
For those in Australia dreaming of the perfect second hand designer bag or accessory, our selection of authentic second hand Chanel bags and purses epitomises timeless elegance and luxury. Chanel, forever linked with its founder Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel, embodies her philosophy of simplicity paired with sophisticated design.
Coco Chanel's journey from an orphanage to establishing one of the world's most beloved designer brands is a testament to her enduring legacy. With the iconic 31 Rue Cambon flagship in Paris and over 310 stores globally, Chanel's popularity continues to soar both internationally and in Australia.
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FAQs for buying your second hand Chanel bag
What should I look for when purchasing a pre-owned Chanel bag?
When buying a pre-owned Chanel bag, consider the following:
- Serial Number: Chanel bags have a unique serial number sticker inside. Ensure it matches any authenticity card provided.
- Logo: The interlocking CC logo should be symmetrical and well-aligned.
- Stitching: Look for precise, even stitching—Chanel bags typically have 10 or more stitches per inch.
- Condition: Check for wear on high-touch areas like handles, corners, and interior linings. Examine for scratches, stains, or fading.
- Materials: Verify the quality of materials, such as lambskin or caviar leather, which should feel luxurious yet durable.
- Hardware: Ensure zippers, clasps, and chains function properly and have no tarnishing or scratches.
How do I know if a second hand Chanel bag is authentic?
All Chanel bags sold on Luxe.It.Fwd are professionally authenticated by experts. We verify key elements such as the serial number, hardware engravings, stitching quality, and overall craftsmanship to ensure the bag’s legitimacy.
What should I check to ensure the quality of a pre-owned Chanel handbag?
To determine the quality of a Chanel bag:
- Inspect the leather: for softness, suppleness, and absence of significant scratches or cracks.
- Check the chain straps: for solid construction and no signs of tarnish.
- Ensure the bag’s structure: is intact with no sagging or misshaping.
- Verify that the interior lining: is clean and free of odours, stains, or tears.
Are second hand Chanel bags a good investment?
Yes, Chanel bags are renowned for their timeless designs and strong resale value. Iconic styles like the Classic Flap, Boy Bag, and 2.55 Reissue often retain or increase their value over time, especially in rare colours or limited editions.
What accessories or packaging come with pre-owned Chanel bags?
A pre-owned Chanel bag may include:
- Authenticity Card: This matches the serial number inside the bag.
- Dust Bag: Protects the bag when not in use.
- Box: Enhances the bag’s resale value if included.
- All included extras are detailed in the product description on Luxe.It.Fwd.
Luxe.It.Fwd is an independent consignment store reselling second hand designer bags, watches, jewellery and items. Luxe.It.Fwd and its authenticators are not affiliated with Chanel. Chanel is a registered trademark of Chanel.