Look at the pattern on the outside of the bag. These are all fake since a Coach with that year code would have been made in 2003.Ī correct serial or style number will never prove that a Coach is genuine, but an INCORRECT number will always prove that a bag is fake.
COACH HANDBAG STYLE NUMBERS SERIAL NUMBERS
Many popular bags from 20 are now being faked and have serial numbers starting with "M3U-". Accessories with style #5077 are fake, that number belongs to an Optic Bee Tote.įake pebbled or nubuc leather Sonomas are showing up with incorrect numbers - Sonoma bags from the mid-90s should always have style numbers starting with 49xx except for about half a dozen exceptions. The counterfeiters also use many legitimate-looking serial numbers but on the wrong style bags or accessories, like -5659 which should only be on a Scribble Tote, -6094 which belongs only on a Signature Demi, -9956 from an all-leather Pelham Bag, and -1417 which should only be on an East-West Leather duffle. It still may be counterfeit, though, so don't use serial numbers as your only test. J4D-4133 is fake unless it's on one of the classic Waverly Totes.Īlways check a bag's serial number and be sure the style number actually belongs to that bag. Coach has never made bags in Korea.Īlmost all numbers beginning with H4B- are fake, like these:Įxcept for H4B-8983 which should only be on a Scooter Bag and H4B-9948 on a Bucket Bag. Coach bags will never have serial numbers in these formats, and will NEVER say Made In Korea.
These are just SOME of the numbers found on counterfeit bags that were made In Korea:ĥ01-02 701-02 101-22 101-147 and anything starting with 101-,102-, 201-, 202-, 301-, etc.īut there are many more number combinations being used. In fact, ANY Coach bag with only two letters or one number and one letter to the left of the hyphen can be assumed to be fake, whether or not the number is in the above list The following numbers will always indicate a counterfeit Coach bag, especially any serial number starting with NT- or TN- :
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