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Chanel Classic Flap
The quintessential quilted flap with interlocking-CC clasp and chain-through-leather strap. Introduced 1983.
Authenticity marks: Serial-number sticker paired with an authenticity card (1st digit=year on 7-digit codes 1986–2005; 1st two digits on 8-digit codes 2005–~2021); replaced by an embedded NFC microchip from ~2021.
Average market value over time
Tracked configurations
| Configuration | Retail (MSRP) | Market value | vs. retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small · Caviar · Gold HW | $11,300 | $8,200 | −27% |
| Medium · Caviar · Gold HW | $11,700 | $8,200 | −30% |
| Medium · Lambskin · Gold HW | $11,700 | $8,200 | −30% |
| Medium · Caviar · Silver HW | $11,700 | $8,200 | −30% |
| Jumbo · Caviar · Gold HW | $12,600 | $8,500 | −33% |
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