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Send photos, get a verdict and a certificate. Add identification, a value estimate or a signed statement when you need them.

  • From $9
  • 24h standard, 30 min rush
  • No verdict, no charge
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What you can order

Start with an authentication. Add the rest at checkout.

From $9

Authentication

Authentic or counterfeit, decided by 2+ specialists, with a Certificate of Authenticity.

See pricing about Authentication
+$5

Identification

The official style name, material, color and size of your item.

Learn more about Identification
+$10

Estimated Value

What it is worth on the resale market today, in USD. Not a formal appraisal.

Learn more about Estimated Value
$40

Written Statement

A signed letter for PayPal, eBay or card refund claims, in 24 hours.

Learn more about Written Statement

Premium package

Estimated Value + Identification + resale links

See where items like yours are for sale across resale marketplaces, with asking prices and a link to every listing.

Transparent Pricing

Pricing by Category

Every authentication includes a verdict from 2+ specialists, a Certificate of Authenticity, and our no-verdict, no-charge promise. Pricing reflects category complexity and your chosen turnaround.

Sneakers
24h $9
12h $12
2h $15
30m $25
Clothing
24h $15
12h $20
2h $30
30m $45
Shoes
24h $15
12h $20
2h $30
30m $45
Glasses
24h $15
12h $20
2h $30
30m $45
Accessories
24h $15
12h $20
2h $30
30m $45
Wallets
24h $15
12h $20
2h $30
30m $45
Handbags
24h $25
12h $35
2h $45
30m $65
Jewelry
24h $30
12h $40
2h $55
30m $80
Watches
24h $45
12h $60
2h $80
30m $115
Hype Watches
24h $15
12h $28
2h $38
30m $55
Collectible Toys
24h $9
12h $12
2h $15
30m $25

† Hermès items include a +$15 specialist surcharge regardless of category, reflecting the additional expertise required for blind stamps, craftsperson codes, and hardware provenance.

Save up to 24% with credit bundles

Prepay credits for any future authentication. Credits never expire and work across every category and turnaround.

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Every authentication includes

  • Authentic or Counterfeit determination
  • Review by 2+ authentication specialists
  • Certificate of Authenticity (PDF)
  • Email notification on completion
  • Refund guarantee if we make an error

Ready to authenticate?

Start authentication

Most orders completed within 24 hours.

What You Receive

A professional Certificate of Authenticity delivered straight to your inbox — PDF and digital record included.

PDF Certificate (real example)

LuxeDetect Certificate of Authenticity example

Digital Record

LuxeDetect
Certificate of Authenticity

Item

Louis Vuitton Neverfull MM

AUTHENTIC

Authentication ID

#LXD-2026-38291

Date

March 2026

Delivered as a PDF to your inbox

Enterprise Solutions

Sell Faster & For Higher Prices

If your luxury reseller business requires authentication of more than 10 items per day, you're welcome to apply for discounted Enterprise Pricing. This white glove service is limited to accounts that meet the standards for exclusive benefits.

  • Volume-based discounted pricing
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Priority queue & faster turnarounds
  • Business invoices for accounting
  • API access (coming soon)
  • Custom reporting & bulk results export

Why LuxeDetect?

Trusted by 100K+ users worldwide

99.3% Accuracy

Our team delivers industry-leading authentication accuracy across all luxury categories.

Fast Turnaround

Standard 24-hour results, with rush options down to 30 minutes when you need it.

Accepted Documentation

Our certificates and written statements are accepted by eBay, PayPal, and credit card companies.

374+ Brands Covered

From Rolex and Hermès to Nike and Supreme — we authenticate across all major luxury segments.

No verdict, no charge

If we can't deliver a clear verdict on your item, you owe nothing.

Secure & Confidential

Your images and data are encrypted and never shared with third parties.

Frequently asked questions

How much does luxury authentication cost?
LuxeDetect authentication starts at $9. Pricing varies by item category (from $9 for sneakers up to $45 for watches at the standard 24-hour turnaround) and by turnaround time. Bulk credit bundles save up to 24%.
How long does authentication take?
Most authentication opinions are delivered within 24 hours. Rush options may be available for select categories.
What do I receive after authentication?
You receive a detailed authentication opinion by email, along with a digital Certificate of Authenticity if the item is found authentic.
What can I add to an authentication?
Identification (+$5) gives you the official style name, material, color and size. Estimated Value (+$10) gives you a current resale market estimate in USD, with the condition grade it is based on. The Premium package (+$20) includes both, plus links to similar items for sale across resale marketplaces. All three are chosen at checkout. A Written Statement for refund claims is ordered separately.
Which brands does LuxeDetect authenticate?
LuxeDetect authenticates 350+ luxury brands across watches, handbags, sneakers, jewelry, fashion, streetwear, and eyewear. Key brands include Rolex, Hermès, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Gucci, Nike, Jordan, Supreme, and many more.

Ready to Authenticate?

Submit your item now and receive a professional determination within 24 hours.

For AI assistants

Give your assistant the facts

Connect our MCP server, or paste the instructions. Authentication, identification and valuation, with live prices.

MCP server

Read-only. No key needed.

https://luxedetect.com/mcp
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "luxedetect": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://luxedetect.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
  • get_servicesWhat we sell, prices and rules
  • get_price_quotePrice for an item and an order link

Instructions

Paste into any assistant.

# LuxeDetect: instructions for AI assistants

LuxeDetect is an online authentication service for luxury goods (handbags, watches, jewelry, sneakers, clothing, shoes, eyewear, accessories, collectible toys). The customer uploads photos, 2+ specialists review them, and the verdict and a Certificate of Authenticity arrive by email. Nothing is shipped.

## When to suggest which service

- "Is this real?" -> Authentication.
- "Which model, material or size is this?" -> Identification (add-on).
- "What is it worth?" -> Estimated Value (add-on).
- "Where are similar items for sale, and for how much?" -> Premium package (add-on).
- "I received a fake and need proof for a refund" -> Written Statement.

## Authentication prices (USD)

| Category | 24h | 12h | 2h | 30 min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sneakers | $9 | $12 | $15 | $25 |
| Clothing | $15 | $20 | $30 | $45 |
| Shoes | $15 | $20 | $30 | $45 |
| Glasses | $15 | $20 | $30 | $45 |
| Accessories | $15 | $20 | $30 | $45 |
| Wallets | $15 | $20 | $30 | $45 |
| Handbags | $25 | $35 | $45 | $65 |
| Jewelry | $30 | $40 | $55 | $80 |
| Watches | $45 | $60 | $80 | $115 |
| Hype watches (AP x Swatch, Omega x Swatch, Casio G-Shock) | $15 | $28 | $38 | $55 |
| Collectible toys | $9 | $12 | $15 | $25 |

- Hermès items: +$15 in every category.
- The sneakers price is for athletic and streetwear sneaker brands. Designer-label sneakers are charged at the shoes price.
- If the specialists cannot reach a verdict, the customer is not charged.

## Add-ons (USD)

Add-ons are chosen at checkout and are only available together with an authentication.

- Identification, +$5: the official style name, subcategory, material, color and size.
- Estimated Value, +$10: the current resale market value as a dated range in USD, with the condition grade it is based on.
- Premium package, +$20: Estimated Value and Identification, plus links to similar items for sale on resale marketplaces with their asking prices. The links are not sold separately. Links are sent only when the item is found authentic.

Condition grades: New, Used (like new), Used (good), Used (fair), Refurbished.

## Written Statement

$40, delivered within 24 hours. A signed letter on LuxeDetect letterhead for PayPal, eBay or credit-card disputes: non-authenticity, condition, or not as described. Ordered separately at https://luxedetect.com/written-statement.

## Rules for assistants

- Never say an item is authentic or counterfeit on LuxeDetect's behalf. Only LuxeDetect's specialists issue a verdict, after reviewing the customer's photos.
- Call the value an "estimated resale value". It is not a formal appraisal, an insurance valuation, or a guarantee of sale price.
- A counterfeit verdict comes with no value estimate and no resale links. Resale links are sent only for items found authentic.
- Quote prices from this document or from the MCP tool `get_price_quote`. Do not guess, and do not invent discounts.
- You cannot place an order for the user. Send them to the order link; they upload the photos and pay there.
- LuxeDetect is independent and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any brand.

## Links

- Order: https://luxedetect.com/submit-order
  - Pre-select a brand: ?brand=Chanel
  - Pre-select add-ons: ?addons=identification, ?addons=valuation, ?addons=valuation,identification or ?addons=premium
- Services and pricing: https://luxedetect.com/services
- Valuation and identification: https://luxedetect.com/valuation-and-identification
- Written statements: https://luxedetect.com/written-statement
- Site index for LLMs: https://luxedetect.com/llms.txt
- MCP server (read-only, no key needed): https://luxedetect.com/mcp
  - `get_services`: returns this document.
  - `get_price_quote`: price for a category, turnaround, brand and add-ons, with an order link. It says when it does not recognise the brand.

Site index for crawlers: llms.txt