Céline - Celine Macadam Tote Bag – Made in Italy - Kangaskassi

Pre-owned Celine - Macadam Tote Bag – MC98/1 – Made in Italy

Overview
A classic Celine Macadam tote bag, crafted in Italy and dating from the late 1990s (code: MC98/1). The bag features the brand’s signature monogram canvas combined with brown leather trim, reflecting the characteristic design language of Celine from this period.

Condition Report
Overall: This is an unrestored vintage piece kept in its original condition to preserve its authentic character.
Canvas is in good condition, clean with no tears or cracks
Interior lining is intact, no rips or loose stitching
The inside of the zip pocket shows visible dirt/staining from use
Handles show signs of wear and surface cracking due to use, but remain functional
Upper trim shows minor peeling consistent with age
Leather parts near hardware show discoloration from use
Hardware shows light wear and fading
Zipper works properly
No unpleasant odor

Specifications & Dimensions
Material: Macadam Canvas with Leather Trims.
Color: Brown
Code: MC98/1
Hardware: Gold-tone
Dimensions: W 25 cm x H 23 cm x D 13 cm.
Accessories: None

Authenticity & Condition
Original Vintage: This is an unrestored piece, meticulously kept in its original state to preserve its authentic vintage patina and historical character.

Visual Confirmation: Please thoroughly examine all photos and measurements provided. The item you see is exactly the item you will receive.

Bidding Policy
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Shipping & Handling (from Japan)
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Estimated Delivery: Typically arrives within 1 to 3 weeks. Please understand that once the package leaves Japan, we have no direct control over local courier handling or delays in the destination country.

International Customs & Taxes
Additional Costs: Please be aware that import duties, VAT, and local handling fees are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the sole responsibility of the buyer.

EU Buyers: For detailed information on customs when buying from outside the EU, please refer to the official EU Taxation and Customs website. https://taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu/buying-goods-online-coming-non-european-union-country_en

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Important Notice: Shipping to Italy
Due to current logistics challenges and stringent customs procedures in Italy, customers may experience tracking inaccuracies or significant delivery delays. We kindly ask our Italian bidders to take these potential issues into account before participating in the auction.