Authentication Guide

Samuel Greer Authenticity Guide

Where Confidence Meets Craftsmanship

In a market increasingly affected by counterfeits and imitations, one question matters above all: Is it genuine? At Samuel Greer, authenticity is not simply a promise — it is our methodology. Every item is carefully examined by experts who know precisely what to assess, so you can acquire your luxury pieces with complete confidence.

Expertise You Can Trust

Every handbag, accessory, or luxury item in our collection is reviewed by specialists trained in the specific characteristics of each brand. From signature stitching to hardware details, our team identifies the markers that define authenticity.

How We Detect Counterfeits

We examine each item thoroughly, inside and out, ensuring that no detail is overlooked.

We authenticate each piece through hands-on experience and detailed examination. From the feel of the leather and the scent of the materials to stitch patterns, hardware, date code stamping, serial numbers, engraving, fine stitching details, craftsmanship, materials, and overall construction, we study the details that reveal true authenticity.

It’s a process built on knowledge, precision, and a deep understanding of luxury goods.

Where necessary, we also collaborate with trusted external specialists to obtain a second professional opinion, ensuring every item is thoroughly verified. This additional step provides further assurance of authenticity, giving you complete confidence in your purchase.

We also work closely with a high-end luxury goods company and a professional authentication service to further support and verify our authentication process.

Verifying Quality & Craftsmanship

Each piece undergoes a comprehensive inspection of the brand’s hallmark features — including stamping, engraving, stitching, serial numbers, and materials. We ensure that every aspect meets the high standards of the original manufacturer.

Our Authentication Process

Recognising Brand Signatures

Every luxury brand has unique identifying markers. Our specialists are able to recognise these instantly, guaranteeing that every item is authentic.