Our handbag specialists are dedicated to sourcing the most desirable Chanel bags from collectors around the world.

This ensures that the life cycle of each and every Chanel bag is meticulously tracked, with the data being kept confidential and only accessible to Chanel associates and specialized scanning devices.

So, let’s review how to spot an authentic Chanel bag. Knowing what to look for to verify authenticity gives you even more ways to appreciate and savor your own exquisite Chanel bags.

Inspect the CC logo on the locks to work out whether it is a fake or real bag. Always ensure that the right C overlaps the left C on top and the left C overlaps the right C at the bottom. 

Like everything else Chanel does, the date code needs to look the part - if you see a cheaply put-together date code with funky writing, this is a red flag. 

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"X" cut-lines prevent sticker from being removed without damage. "CHANEL" appears on rightright side of the sticker. Dark line appears on left side of sticker. Gold speckles appear throughout sticker.

Eight digit serial number printed on white sticker covered with clear tape with two Chanel logos."X" cut-lines prevent sticker from being removed without damage. "CHANEL" appears on rightright side of the sticker. Dark line appears on left side of sticker. Gold speckles appear throughout sticker.

"Our sharing model allows members to own a 20% share of designer handbags, with other luxury lovers, enjoying it for up to ten weeks per year.

Always an innovator, Gabrielle Chanel created a bag that she needed herself: an accessory which freed up the hands. In February 1955, Chanel changed handbag history forever: she introduced the 2.

Chanel’s repute for its quality craftsmanship also extends to its top-quality machine stitching which can give away important clues to help you tell whether your Chanel bag is authentic.

While prices rise, it's crucial to note that the quality justifies the cost. The bag isn't fleeting; it's built to last for years and its value appreciates over time.

Chanel’s Chanel serial number guide hardware is in a class of its own, giving the bag an ultra-luxurious aura. This is where a lot of counterfeiters come up short as they cannot replicate Chanel’s quality. 

Whether or not that legend is indeed true, the red leather allows women to find contents in their bags much more easily. The Coco Chanel original bag often features the now iconic burgundy interior.