Whether you’re buying or selling, we provide peace of mind, ensuring that only authentic luxury goods make it to our collection.
These plaques match the number on the invoice and offer a secure solution against counterfeits. The microchips, when scanned, will give the bag’s manufacturing and purchase history.
To celebrate the birthday of Chanel 2.55 flap bags, we’re going to take a look back at the history of the Chanel flap bag to learn how Gabrielle’s jersey handbag became the most iconic handbag in the world.
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Madison Avenue Couture is a premier dealer of authentic Chanel bags in the secondary market. We guarantee the authenticity of every designer bag we offer.
This is no mass-market item: each piece is akin to an artisanal creation, wholly handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail.
The first step for a Chanel authenticity check is to inspect the bag as a whole and feel the fabric. Genuine Chanel leather stands out from fakes because of its high quality. It smells rich and luxurious. Chanel often uses soft lambskin or caviar leather for its bags. Lambskin is dark-red, smooth-looking, and soft to the touch.
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When checking the authenticity of a Chanel bag, always examine the leather straps on the linked chain. The straps should be even with no bumps, and the stitches should be equal throughout.
Andrea Cheong states "I purchased my 1996 Chanel serial number guide small classic flap in caviar leather second-hand in Japan. I paid about £3.8k and I do think it’s worth it. However, that’s in the context of really admiring the style and being interested in purchasing a Chanel bag.”
The authenticity card is frequently counterfeited and should not be solely relied upon to verify the authenticity of a Chanel bag.
A genuine Chanel authenticity card will have the serial number printed in perfect alignment , without any misalignment which could suggest a copyright card.
Authentic Chanel handbags from the mid 1980s on come with authenticity cards embossed with a serial number (pictured on right). The serial number matches the serial number appearing on a sticker placed somewhere within the handbag’s interior lining.
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