Celine · Tier 3

Luggage Tote

Name: Celine Luggage Tote Micro
Brand: Celine

Catalogued July 2026

The Celine Luggage is a structured top-handle tote introduced by Phoebe Philo in 2010, in her debut era at the house, and it became one of the defining It-bags of the decade. Its signature is the face-like front, a central zip nose flanked by two wing panels and rounded top handles that read like ears. Often made in smooth calfskin with contrasting color blocking, it has a firm trapezoidal body. The Luggage helped set the minimalist, architectural tone of Philo-era Celine.

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Colour

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Material

Calfskin Smooth Calfskin Grained CalfskinUnknown

Hardware

gold silverUnknown

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Made in

What the house has produced this bag in, from our sourced records.

Material

Smooth Calfskindefault, Grained Calfskin

Seasonal: Suede / Nubuck, Felt / Textile, Exotic

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What it's worth

Celine · Luggage Tote · Micro · Black

This exact variant · 278 recorded prices

Best listed right now: $626 on The RealReal, well below the typical price (median $1,035).

Demand is light and prices are soft, so there's little pressure to move fast.

No longer in production, so resale is the only way to buy it.

By condition · compared like-for-like

excellent

1 price

very good

42 prices

$895$1,650

Estimated from recorded resale prices (235 with condition unrecorded) · not an appraisal. As of 2026-10-11.

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Where it stands

#142

of 582 styles in the LC Index

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◷Recomputed monthly from recorded market prices.

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The three measures behind #142

By priceof 582 styles

#365Le Cagole · Balenciaga
#366Luggage Tote · Celine
#367Nil · Louis Vuitton

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CHouseCelineest. 1945 · France ColourBlack

The Story

Phoebe Philo's first It bag, with a winged shape and a zip that reads like a face.

Origin

Philo's first It bag

The Luggage arrived in Céline's Spring 2010 collection as Phoebe Philo's first It bag, based on one of the house's suitcase designs from the 1970s.

SourcesW Magazine Rebag

Design

A bag with a face

Its structured, box-like body, winged sides, top handles and front zip give it an almost face-like front, which is exactly how most people remember it.

SourcesPurseBlog

Guides for this bag

Articles on the Luggage Tote and Celine from our verified experts.

Celine authentication: The markers worth checking
The 2018 rebrand dropped the accent, so CÉLINE versus CELINE dates the era, plus the date code, stamp finish, and Triomphe lettering. The accent dates the bag, it does not prove it.
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Specifications

SizeMicro

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ColorwayBlack

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StatusDiscontinued

Marketresale

Resale price history

-19%

$1,280 → $1,035 across 278 recorded sales

2026-06 – 2026-10

Estimated from recorded resale prices · not an appraisal or investment forecast. Values can go down as well as up.

Research depth

We haven’t researched the authentication details for this variant yet. The brand-level markers still apply: check the Celine guide →

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Where to sell

Selling is a trade: top dollar takes patience, fast cash costs you margin, keeping it all costs you the safety net.

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Care for it

Grained leather is forgiving, but it still likes a gentle clean and the odd condition.

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Bag DNA

The Story

Philo's first It bag

A bag with a face

Guides for this bag

Celine authentication: The markers worth checking

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Specifications

Resale price history

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Choose your Luggage Tote

Add it to your closet

Made in

What it's worth

Where it stands

By priceof 582 styles

By trade volume

Bag DNA

The Story

Philo's first It bag

A bag with a face

Guides for this bag

Celine authentication: The markers worth checking

Photos

Specifications

Resale price history

Research depth

Where to buy

Where to sell

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Suggest an edit

Is this information accurate?

By scarcityfewer listings, higher

The bag of the early 2010s

What the market says today

The people behind it

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What owners say

What kind of bag it is

How well it holds up

How it carries

Reviews

For sale right now

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