Authentication & Grading
At SwissLuxuryClub, we understand the importance of trust and authenticity when purchasing secondhand luxury designer handbags. Each item in our collection undergoes a rigorous grading and authentication process to ensure that you receive only the highest quality, genuine products. Here’s how we guarantee the authenticity and condition of our handbags:
Authentication Process
1. Expert Team:
- Our team of experts includes seasoned professionals with years of experience in luxury goods authentication. They are trained to identify the intricate details and craftsmanship that distinguish genuine items from replicas.
2. Multi-Step Verification:
- Initial Inspection: Every handbag is thoroughly examined for key indicators of authenticity, including brand-specific features such as stitching patterns, materials, hardware, logos, and serial numbers.
- Detailed Documentation: We compare the handbag against detailed brand documentation and databases to verify its authenticity.
- Advanced Technology: Utilizing advanced tools and technology, such as RFID readers, we identify the unique identifier of a handbag
Grading Criteria
Each handbag is carefully graded based on its condition, using the following criteria to provide a clear and transparent description of its state:
N: New
- Description: Unused and in pristine condition with original tags, packaging, protective seals attached and dust bags. No signs of wear.
- Ideal For: Collectors and gift purchases.
S: Excellent
- Description: Not used and no signs of wear. May include original packaging and accessories.
- Ideal For: Buyers looking for nearly new items at a reduced price.
SA: Great
- Description: Gently used with minor signs of wear, great condition, as good as new
- Ideal For: Individuals seeking high-quality handbags with minor wear at a more accessible price point.
A: Very Good
- Description: Some use with slight signs of wear, such as slight scratches or scuffs. Well-maintained overall.
- Ideal For: Individuals seeking high-quality handbags with some wear at a lower price point.
AB: Good
- Description: Visible signs of wear, such as minor marks, scratches, or slight discoloration. Still functional and stylish.
- Ideal For: Budget-conscious buyers who appreciate luxury goods with character.
B: Fair
- Description: Noticeable signs of wear, including scratches, stains, or hardware tarnishing. Structurally intact.
- Ideal For: Vintage lovers and those comfortable with more pronounced signs of use.
Documentation and Certification
- Certificate of Authenticity: Each authenticated handbag comes with a SLC-certificate of authenticity. in some cases the handbag includes a certificate of authenticity , detailing its inspection results and confirming its legitimacy.
- Detailed Condition Report: We provide a comprehensive report on the handbag’s condition, including high-resolution images and a detailed description of any signs of wear.
Return Policy
To further ensure your confidence in purchasing from SwissLuxuryClub, we offer a flexible return policy. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you can return the item within 5 days for a full refund, subject to our return guidelines (hier link zu returns).
By adhering to these stringent grading and authentication standards, SwissLuxuryClub aims to provide you with the utmost assurance and satisfaction in your luxury handbag shopping experience.