Also, the sticker was larger than the stickers produced later in the series.Wait for the Chanel experts to comment on the available Chanel Guides.Īll I can comment on is Coach, and 95 percent of the so-called 'authenticity guides' written about Coach are a complete waste of space and electrons. Therefore, these were six-digit serial numbers.

Note that early serial numbers (starting with a 1 or 2) did not have a leading '0'. Seven digit serial number printed on white sticker with Chanel logos and left-sided cutout.

1's have serifs (feet).Ġ's have no strikethroughs. Opaque film covers sticker.Ġ's have no strikethroughs up to 27XXXXXX. Seven digit serial number printed on white sticker with Chanel logos. Gold speckles appear throughout sticker.Ġ's have strikethroughs. Dark line appears on left side of sticker. 'CHANEL' appears on rightright side of the sticker. Seven digit serial number printed on white sticker covered with clear tape with two Chanel logos from 57XXXXX on.'X' cut-lines prevent sticker from being removed without damage. 1's have small serifs (feet) from 57XXXXX on. 0's have no strikethroughs from 52XXXXX to 56XXXXX. Gold speckles appear throughout sticker.Ġ's have strikethroughs up to 51XXXXX. Seven 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.

1's have small serifs (feet).Įight 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. Find out more about this iconic brand in our Chanel Information Guide.Ġ's have strikethroughs. Therefore, Chanel handbags missing these items may still be authentic. Authentication cards also often become lost. Note that over time, serial number stickers may become detached from handbags. The sticker, Chanel logo, and hologram design varied with the manufacturing date (see chart below). The serial number sticker has Chanel logos and was protected by a clear tape with hologram security feature from approximately 2000-on. The serial number matches the serial number appearing on a sticker placed somewhere within the handbag’s interior lining. Authentic Chanel handbags from the mid 1980s on come with authenticity cards embossed with a serial number (pictured on right).

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