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Lot 142

CHANEL Medium Double Flap White Caviar Gold

This auction ended on August 26, 2026. See upcoming auctions from VaultedVIP.
Lot number142
Estimate7,500.00 - 10,500.00 USD
AuctionLuxury Designer Handbags & Accessories
DateAugust 26, 2026 at 8:00 pm CT
Auction houseVaultedVIP
LocationBessemer, Alabama

Description

Item Details:
Brand: CHANEL
Collection: Classic
Model: Medium Classic Double Flap
Item Type: Shoulder Bag
Color: White / Ivory White
Material: Quilted Caviar Leather
Hardware: Gold-Tone Hardware
Closure: Signature CC Turn-Lock
Measurements: 10 x 6 x 2.5 in
Sticker / Serial: 15881120
Production Year: 2011
Exterior Pocket: Rear Mona Lisa slip pocket
Interior: Signature double-flap construction with interior compartments and zip pocket
Strap / Carry: Leather-woven chain strap for single or double-chain shoulder carry
Included Accessories: Certificate Of Authenticity Included

Why You'll Love It:
This is THE CHANEL bag - and white caviar with gold hardware takes the Classic Flap to another level. The structured Medium silhouette, diamond quilting, iconic CC turn-lock and leather-woven chain are instantly recognizable, while the white caviar gives it that ridiculously luxe look without being as delicate as smooth lambskin.

What makes this one especially exciting is the combination of age, condition and current market. This is a 2011 Classic Double Flap from an era before CHANEL's enormous retail price increases, yet the design remains essentially the same icon collectors are buying from the boutique today for well into five figures. The current Classic 11.12 Medium is now $11,700 at CHANEL.

Fun Tidbit:
The Classic Flap has become one of those rare handbags where older examples can sit right beside current-season bags without looking dated at all. CHANEL has kept the core silhouette so recognizable that a beautiful 2011 example like this still reads immediately as one of the house's flagship bags - except you're getting more than a decade of CHANEL history with it.

Bid-Worthy Detail:
At a $4,300 opening against a current $11,700 boutique benchmark, this is exactly the kind of Classic Flap opportunity that deserves attention. White caviar is especially unforgiving when it has been poorly cared for, which makes the condition of this 2011 example even more impressive.

Condition:
Beautiful pre-owned condition. The white caviar leather presents incredibly well with beautiful texture, quilting and overall structure. Gold-tone hardware remains bright and the bag shows extremely well for both its age and its light color. Minor signs of previous ownership may be visible upon very close inspection. Please review all photographs carefully as they are part of the condition description.

Certificate Of Authenticity Included.