Hermès Authentication Service
Expert authentication for Hermès bags & accessories. Upload photos, receive a certified verdict in as little as 30 minutes.
How Hermès authentication works
Upload photos
Submit clear images of your Hermès bags & accessories from all required angles.
Expert review
Two or more Hermès specialists examine your item against known authentic examples.
Get your certificate
Receive your verdict and Certificate of Authenticity by email within your chosen turnaround.
What we examine on your Hermès bags & accessories
Our specialists cross-check every submission against known authentic Hermès examples. These are the checkpoints we review from your photos:
Free Hermès code checker
Have a code on your item? Run it through our free Hermès date code checker for an instant first read — then get expert confirmation.
Hermès authentication pricing
Pricing varies by item type. All options include a Certificate of Authenticity.
| Item type | 24h | 12h | 2h | 30m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handbags | $40 | $50 | $60 | $80 |
| Clothing | $30 | $35 | $45 | $60 |
| Shoes | $30 | $35 | $45 | $60 |
| Sneakers | $30 | $35 | $45 | $60 |
| Jewelry | $45 | $55 | $70 | $95 |
| Watches | $60 | $75 | $95 | $130 |
| Accessories | $30 | $35 | $45 | $60 |
| Eyewear | $30 | $35 | $45 | $60 |
| Wallets | $30 | $35 | $45 | $60 |
Optional add-ons: Market Valuation (+$10), Item Identification (+$5)
Why choose LuxeDetect
Certified experts
Every item is reviewed by two or more authentication specialists with years of brand-specific experience.
Fast turnaround
Standard results in 24 hours. Need it faster? Express 12h, 2h and 30-minute options available.
Certificate of Authenticity
Receive a shareable digital certificate with a unique ID — accepted by buyers, platforms, and insurers.
No result, money-back guarantee
If our experts can't reach a verdict on your item, you get a full refund.
Your Certificate of Authenticity
Every Hermès verdict comes with a digital certificate carrying a unique ID. Share it with buyers, marketplaces, or insurers — anyone can verify it on our site in seconds.
- Clear verdict: authentic or counterfeit
- Unique certificate ID with online verification
- Issued for both outcomes — proof either way
Free Hermès authentication guides
Learn how to spot fakes before you buy.
Hermès Quota Bags Explained: The 2026 Bag Hierarchy, Purchase Limits and Resale
What "quota bag" actually means at Hermès, which models clients report as restricted, how the path to a Birkin or Kelly usually works, and why the quota system sends so many buyers to resellers, where authentication becomes your job.
Hermès Mini Kelly and Kelly Pochette Authentication Guide: What Genuine Looks Like
The Mini Kelly II and the Kelly Pochette are the two smallest Kellys, and the hardest to judge from photos: the stamps are tiny, the proportions are compressed, and the fakes we see are high-grade. Here is what genuine construction looks like at 20 cm.
Hermès Constance in Exotic Leather: Authentication Guide to What Genuine Looks Like
The Constance has no turn-lock, no padlock and no clochette, so the Birkin and Kelly checks only half apply. Here is what a genuine alligator, crocodile, ostrich or lizard Constance looks like at the H clasp, the stamp, the strap and the interior, from a good number of verified bags.
Trusted by collectors and resellers
Real reviews from customers who authenticated with LuxeDetect.
Used it for a pre‑purchase check by sending clear close‑up photos. Great to have an independent opinion — definitely worth it.
Kind, personalized emails that never feel like spam. The report was clear, detailed, and easy to understand. I trust the verdicts.
The communication was quick and the verdict came with clear reasoning. It helped me make a decision with confidence.
Frequently asked questions
Ready to authenticate your Hermès?
Upload your photos and get a certified verdict in as little as 30 minutes.